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MTV Films SheFinds' Search for the Perfect Hire
New Series "MTV Hired" features the New York-based shopping website as it interviews twentysomethings in search of their dream job.
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All the World's a Niche
In 1980, when I founded BET Holdings II with financial support from JohnMalone, CEO of Telecommunications Inc. (TCI), MTV, theleading entertainment cable ... Read more
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Excerpt from an article by John Seabrook about what it's like to work at MTV. Read more
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You-Do-It Video
A new computer system enables small companies to produce their own promotional or training videos. Read more
What Do Anita Roddick and Madonna Have in Common?
Both Madonna and Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, fail to have their videos approved for MTV. Read more
Upstarts: Tapping Generation Y
A new wave of start-ups is courting an unprecedented swell of cash-rich teens. But even if these teen-obsessed ventures strike the adolescent mother lode, ca... Read more
Can TV Handle Another Madonna?
Publishing company announces it is considering using infomercials to promote the Bible. Read more
MTV Start-up Flops; Ratings Soar
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What Business Would You Start?
Nearly 50 business luminaries, ranging from H. Ross Perot to Ed McMahon, are asked what businesses to start. Read more
Cable's Quality Time
I enjoyed Sara Delano's article on Cable TV advertising (Selling & Marketing, May). While current research data does not accurately measure cable audi... Read more
What Business Would You Start Today?
One Inc 500 CEO explains how he would like to start an all-dance T.V. network as his next start-up. Read more
Cable Meets CD
New business capitalizes on emerging field of digital audio technology. Read more
Agenda 8/06
August is historically a dicey month in terms of labor strife. So throw a company cookout and make peace, already. Read more
The Next Generation
Results of a survey of high school students on their attitudes about entrepreneurship. Read more
Amp'd Mobile Shuts Down
No one likes begging tardy customers to pay. But consider the collection dilemma of the now shuttered mobile company, Read more
Business for Sale: Mid-Atlantic Violin Shop
An overview of a violin shop offered for sale. Includes the price, how the business was valued, the outlook of future sales, and the pros and cons of the pur... Read more
American Start-Up: Only Part of the Picture?
Remember when you first realized what you wanted to do with your life? You had that great idea to start a business of your own. You laid out a plan and sa... Read more
So Long, Jukebox
Start-up sells video jukeboxes. Read more
How I Did It: Rob Dyrdek
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Why Bargain Prices Lure Cable Advertisers
Businesses find cable television a successful, low-cost way to reach key prospects. Read more
The Right Attitude
Production company discovers a market for motivational entertainment videos designed for inner-city children. Read more
Captivate Audiences with Powerful Presentations
Today's audiences have short attention spans. They are stimulation junkies. Their television habits have coined a new term -- channel surfing. With the ad... Read more
How to Best Utilize the New Foursquare for Business
The check-in giant recently relaunched their business page offerings, making it easier for local businesses, retail chains and individual brands to reap the ... Read more
Coolest College Start-ups 2011
Our third-annual report on the most innovative college start-ups features a North Iowa hacker-turned-bookworm, a hip Southern California duo hawking fixie bi... View slideshow
Sold On Rock
The extravagant sums that can be spent on special-events sponsorship suggest how highly many companies value direct access to their target markets. To be ... Read more
IPO Fever is Spreading; New Small Biz Plastic
The flood gates open for new IPO's. With five venture-backed companies set to go public this week, the most the market has seen in about two years,... Read more
How I Did It: Dany Levy
Marrying the immediacy of the Internet to the ephemera of what's hot created one sweet, and profitable, company. Read more
A Reality Check for Gen Y
Hello my fellow Gen Yers, and listen up! There was a reason I was asked to join this blog (and again, thank you Donna for sharing the space with me). I as... Read more
Entrepreneurs in the News
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Entrepreneurs in the News
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CIT Gets a Reprieve; Guitar Hero Guys Strike Again
Who needs a government bail-out? One day before it planned to file for bankruptcy protection, the small business lender CIT Group received a $3 bil... Read more
Entrepreneurs In The News
The latest news on Michelle Madhok, John Caplan and Russell Simmons. Read more
A New Economic Indicator and How to Stop Office Bullies
What your printer toner says about the economy. Here's an unusual economic indicator: Office supplies. According to Office Depot CEO Steve Odland, ... Read more
Small Company Initial Public Offerings: August 1984
Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Offering O-T-C ... Read more
Gear: Tune In, Tune Out
The latest gadgets to help you shut out the world. Read more
How to Win a Business-Plan Competition
Smart strategies can lead you to the top of your class, earn you credibility, and even reel in investments. Read more
They Were the Best of Times, They Were...Oh, You Know
Contributors to the 20th Anniversary issue proffer what they consider to be the finest--and darkest--hours of the past two decades. Read more
Computer Literacy: From Technophobe to Technophile
An entrepreneur retells her story of becoming computer literate and what it has meant to her business practices. Read more
FCC Turns TV Off on Small Businesses
Hey, what about us? Regular readers of my column know I get really irked at how small business is overlooked by the government. Legislation and regulation... Read more
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