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  • October 1998
  • Case

Star TV in India--1998

By: Tarun Khanna, Geetu S Karnani and Tanya Z Haider
Keywords: Television Entertainment; Media and Broadcasting Industry; India
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  • August 1991 (Revised February 1992)
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Gain Sharing at Star Cablevision Group

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Sarah Ann Greene
Describes Star's experiment with gain sharing over a three-year period. Background on the industry and company's history are provided to establish the context for the shift to pay-for-performance. Describes the three different gain sharing programs, the resulting... View Details
Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Service Delivery; Performance Productivity; Television Entertainment; Compensation and Benefits; Media and Broadcasting Industry
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  • March 1992 (Revised June 1995)
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Introduction of FM Radio (A): Finally, A ""Staticless"" Radio

Describes the evolution of radio technology and business from the initial days of wireless telegraphy to the advent, growth, and establishment of amplitude-modulated (AM) radio manufacturing and broadcasting. Begins and ends with a description of a decision the Radio... View Details
Keywords: Technological Innovation; Leading Change; Product Design; Product Development; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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  • August 1986
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Cox Cable (B)

By: Frank V. Cespedes
Keywords: Media and Broadcasting Industry
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  • May 1994 (Revised September 1994)
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STAR TV (C)

By: J. Peter Williamson and Michael Y. Yoshino
Keywords: Media and Broadcasting Industry
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  • 1998
  • Working Paper

Governance and Risk Taking in the U.S. Cable Television Industry

By: Thomas R. Eisenmann
Keywords: Governance; Risk Management; Television Entertainment; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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  • Profile

Lisa Cousins

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I grew up in a very small town – you could call it “the middle of nowhere” – and have always been a bit of a dreamer, with aspirations to be a leader in the travel industry from a very young age. After earning my... View Details
Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Entertainment / Media
  • Profile

Ann S. Moore

Ann S. Moore (MBA 1978), the first female chair and CEO of Time Inc., oversaw nearly 150 magazines and their brand extensions. During her tenure, she launched more magazines than Time founder Henry R. Luce and, as publisher of People, turned that magazine into a... View Details
Keywords: Entertainment / Media; Entertainment / 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 franchise additions. When he assumed... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

      Steven Spielberg

      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 exceptional use of special effects and big budget productions,... View Details
      Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

        Warren H. Phillips

        Phillips presided over Dow Jones & Company’s most successful financial performance – generating a sevenfold increase in revenue and a fivefold increase in profitability. He greatly expanded the Wall Street Journal’s Asia-Pacific coverage and invested in technology... View Details
        Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

          Joseph M. Patterson

          After a brief career in politics, which ended in disillusion, Patterson entered journalism full-time, first working at his family's newspaper, the Chicago Tribune, and then starting the New York Daily News on his own. The Daily News was Patterson's brainchild, and he... View Details
          Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

            Allen H. Neuharth

            When Neuharth joined Gannett, its business consisted of acquiring and managing small-town newspapers. During his tenure, he grew the publishing company into a billion-dollar business through his aggressive and professional management style and his penchant for... View Details
            Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

              George W. Lucas

              Lucas has produced and directed some of the most successful films in history including the Star Wars Trilogy and the Indiana Jones series. Through his Industrial Light and Magic subsidiary, he has pioneered some of the most dramatic digital special effects on screen.... View Details
              Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

                John S. (Jack) Knight

                Knight inherited Akron's Beacon-Journal in 1933 from his father and built it into a leading newspaper publishing conglomerate. A Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Knight also had a knack for business. Through several major acquisitions including the Miami Herald,... View Details
                Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                  John W. Kluge

                  Kluge built a $1 billion+ entertainment conglomerate, Metromedia, one of the largest privately held companies in the United States. It has businesses in the telecommunications, media, and information technology industries. During his tenure, Kluge charted and managed... View Details
                  Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

                    Bernard Kilgore

                    Kilgore was instrumental in shaping the format and content of the Wall Street Journal. He designed the front-page format (which is still used today) and was principally responsible for building the Journal into a national newspaper with circulation of over 1 million... View Details
                    Keywords: Publishing & Print 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 and built a viable enterprise. When he took the company public in 1991,... View Details
                      Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

                        Katharine M. Graham

                        By hiring and supporting top-notch editors, Graham made the Washington Post into one of the top newspapers in the nation. Under Graham, the Post emerged as the country’s fifth largest daily by circulation - 602,000 daily and 828,000 on Sunday. By 1966, the Post was... View Details
                        Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

                          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