Media And Broadcasting Industry - Publications - Faculty & Research

May 2005
Teaching Note

Random House (TN)

By: Bharat N. Anand

Teaching Note to (9-704-438). View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industry; Publishing Industry

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07 Sep 2020
Research & Ideas

How to Help Small Businesses Survive COVID's Next Phase

small-business owners can take now Mills offers three recommendations to cash-strapped business owners: Focus on social media and email to reach customers. The coronavirus pandemic forced many analog... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Food & Beverage; Service

02 Aug 2021
Blog Post

ALUMNI WORK TO REVERSE BIAS THROUGH PHILANTHROPY

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04 Apr 2019
Cold Call Podcast

Can Mark Zuckerberg Rebuild Trust in Facebook?

trust in traditional media is at its highest point in the past decade at 66 percent. But trust in social media platforms languishes at around 43 percent, and in this era of... View Details

05 Oct 2016
Blog Post

4 Things You Should Know about Entrepreneurship at HBS

discuss what the HBS experience is like for entrepreneurs. Here’s what he thought you should know: 1. There are mentors available for aspiring entrepreneurs Students have access to so many incredible founders, funders, professors, and... View Details

01 Sep 2003
News

These Are the Good Old Days

materials served up to Americans was exploding: In 1978, Time Inc. published 6 magazines; today it publishes 132. Technology transformed broadcast media as well. In the late 1970s, most Americans had three... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

27 Jan 2009
First Look

First Look: January 27, 2009

relatively new to the industry and has his sights set particularly high. Kolville needs to weigh a number of effects this negotiation will have on the player, his teammates, View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

29 Oct 2007
HBS Case

Marketing Maria: Managing the Athlete Endorsement

is it a global business? Anita Elberse: The sports marketing industry, covering everything from television rights to endorsements, sponsorships, and merchandising, is an important sector and growing rapidly.... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Sports

September 1990
Case

Corporate News in the Los Angeles Times

By: Stephen A. Greyser and Norman Klein

Keywords: Media; Newspapers; Journalism and News Industry; Journalism and News Industry

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Spielberg is a prolific director and producer who greatly influenced the manner in which films are created, marketed, and distributed over the last few decades of the twentieth century. Noted for his... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

Robert L. Johnson

Johnson created the first and only cable television station with programming for and about black Americans. Though he struggled to gain a subscriber base in the early eighties, Johnson persevered View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

David J. Stern

Stern led the transformation of the National Basketball Association into a world class organization. He forged new labor agreements, established a model anti-drug program, and ensured the stable growth of the organization through... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

April 2025
Case

Giving Up on a Passion: Elizabeth Rowe at the Boston Symphony Orchestra

By: Jon M. Jachimowicz, Maisie Wiltshire-Gordon and Alexis Lefort

For 20 years, Elizabeth Rowe was a world-renowned principal flutist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. But in 2024, Rowe decided to leave her position to pursue a new full-time career as a leadership coach. At 50, Rowe was well under the typical retirement age, and,... View Details

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Simmons was principally responsible for bringing rap and hip hop music into the cultural mainstream of America. His formation of Def Jam Records in the early eighties marked the beginning of rap as a dominant music form. By the end of the... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

Richard W. Clark

hits and game shows including the $20,000 Pyramid, created the American Music Awards show, and published a variety of self-help and rock memorabilia books. View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

Amos Hostetter, Jr.

With a few thousand dollars, Hostetter and a partner embarked on the development of a small cable company in the early sixties. Beginning with two small towns in Ohio, Continental Cablevision grew by providing better reception to rural... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

27 Oct 2015
Blog Post

Alumni: Where Are They Now? Featuring Claire Friedman...

Current Position: COO and Executive in Charge of Lip Sync Battle Franchise, Casey Patterson Entertainment Current Location: New York/Los Angeles Tell us what you're up to these days. Right after graduation, I packed my bags View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports

Samuel Goldwyn

Goldwyn is recognized worldwide as one of the most significant single individuals in the history of the motion picture industry. Goldwyn became Hollywood's pre-eminent independent filmmaker producing a body of work, which included 80 films. In 1947, Goldwyn made “The... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

06 Dec 2011
First Look

First Look: Dec. 6

or Calamity? Aldo Musacchio and Stephen J. GoldsteinHarvard Business School Case 712-004 This case describes the recent boom in Brazil and recent developments in the private equity View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne