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NETWORK MEETS NET.

Authors :
Lesly, Elizabeth
Rebello, Kathy
Source :
BusinessWeek; 7/15/96, Issue 3484, p68-70, 2p, 2 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Looks at the joint venture between Microsoft Corp. and NBC to form a cable-news Web site. Reason why Microsoft Corp. risked more than $500 million for MSNBC; How Microsoft and NBC are aware that their goals are long term; How MSNBC venture is a key step in expanding beyond broadcasting for NBC; The economic attractiveness of the partnership for both companies; MSNBC's key edge over other news startups in distributions.

Subjects

Subjects :
CABLE television networks

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00077135
Issue :
3484
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
BusinessWeek
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9607157657