ManiaTV Founder Tries Bringing Studio Back From The Dead
You couldn’t ask for a more soap opera-inspired storyline. After infighting, layoffs and a failed fire sale attempt, digital content studio…
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Former ManiaTV Owner Tries for a Do-Over
If at first you don’t succeed…try again by buying back the remnants of your failed company. That seems to be the motto…
Ripe Digital Shuts Down: Report
Online network and VOD content provider Ripe Digital Entertainment is reportedly closing down and trying to sell its assets. Deadline Hollywood Daily…
60Frames Suspends Operations
New media studio 60Frames has suspended operations because of a lack of funding. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story, and we have…
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Video-Site Shakeout: ManiaTV Shuttered, Finally; PluggedIn Couldn't Be Saved By Men In Black
If by the end of this year about only 95 percent of the independent video sites left at the end of 2008 have shut down, well, the industry w…
ManiaTV Shuts Down
ManiaTV closed operations today, NewTeeVee has confirmed. The final shutdown was expected, as ManiaTV had publicly rushed to find a buyer in…
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The Shakeout Begins! Video Startups in Play
It didn’t take long after the credit crunch last fall for waves of layoffs to hit online video startups. But surely all…
ManiaTV Cuts Half Its Staff To Entice Buyers, But Will It Be Enough?
Like we said last week, ManiaTV’s CEO Peter Hoskins is really eager to get the digital content studio sold as soon as possible — so eager t…
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ManiaTV Lays Off Nearly Half of its Staff
New media studio ManiaTV has laid off 15 of its 33 employees as the company preps itself for a sale, reports TheDeal.com.…
Credit Crunch Forces ManiaTV To Put Itself On The Block
This one slipped out under the radar: digital content studio ManiaTV is searching for a buyer. The company retained investment bank Updata A…
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ManiaTV on the Block
Online video network ManiaTV has put itself up for sale, and needs to find a buyer within the next two weeks to…
@ CES: ManiaTV Jumps Into The Music Business With New Show
ManiaTV, one of the biggest online content studios, has tried to make money in a whole host of ways, from user-generated content (which it p…
Industry Moves: ManiaTV Bulks Up Leadership After Layoffs
ManiaTV has bulked up its management team: adding six seasoned vets from companies like Disney (NYSE: DIS), NBC and Joost just a few weeks a…
ManiaTV Lays Off 20, to Reduce Amount of Original Content
ManiaTV this week laid off 20 employees, taking its head count to roughly 50 from some 70, and said it will reduce the number of shows in its line-up of original programming.
Mobile Content Bits: UK Met Office; Verizon and Nokia’s Bat Phone; maniaTV Goes Mobile
— UK’s Met Office To Create More Mobile And Digital Content: The UK
