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NBCU's Zucker: iTunes Revenues Small; Apple Stiff on Pricing

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 30, 2007 - 7:50am.
NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker

New York - NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) CEO Jeff Zucker said on Monday that the company made just $15 million in revenue during the last year of its deal with Apple's (NSDQ: AAPL) iTunes, and provided some details on the dispute that led to the pending severance of its ties with the service, Variety reported.

tags: Video | TV | Apple | iTunes | Retail | NBC Universal | Jeff Zucker | Variable Pricing |

Ben Silverman To Co-Chair NBC Universal's Entertainment Division, Digital Programming

Authored by Jay Baage on May 29, 2007 - 2:46pm.
Burbank, CA - NBC Universal shook up its entertainment operations today when it was announced that mega television producer Ben Silverman has been hired as a co-chairman of both its entertainment division and its television studio, which includes supervising the entertainment division’s digital programming.
tags: Internet | TV | Moves | Ben Silverman | NBC Universal | Jeff Zucker | Reveille | Marc Graboff |

New NBC Universal CEO Zucker Takes Swipe at YouTube

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 7, 2007 - 9:52am.

New York - Jeff Zucker, the newly named CEO of NBC Universal, used his first day on the job to criticize Google's YouTube video-sharing site for failing to install filters to block copyrighted content, FT.com reported.

tags: Video | Piracy | Google | YouTube | Viacom | NBC Universal | Copyrights | Jeff Zucker |