Netflix vs Blockbuster - Origins | 2
Business Wars6 Feb 2018

Netflix vs Blockbuster - Origins | 2

After Hastings pleaded with Antioco to buy Blockbuster Online, Antioco agreed to present Hasting’s proposal to the board. What he didn’t tell him was that he was pushing the board to reject the offer so Netflix would wither and die. Meanwhile, Netflix was struggling to gain legitimacy in Hollywood. Netflix quickly realized that before it could take on the Hollywood gods, it would have to slay Blockbuster.


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Browser Wars - The Birth of a Dot Com Giant  | 2

Browser Wars - The Birth of a Dot Com Giant | 2

Two disgruntled tech whizzes, Jim Clark and Marc Andreessen, join forces to exact revenge on the companies that wronged them, building a browser so fast and powerful that it wipes their competitors of...

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Browser Wars - Kickstarting a Revolution  | 1

Browser Wars - Kickstarting a Revolution | 1

It’s 1992, and in the basement of the chemistry building at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, two computer science students are working on a new web browser. Up to this point, browsing h...

27 Nov 201822min

Red Bull vs Monster - Buzzkill | 3

Red Bull vs Monster - Buzzkill | 3

As the extreme marketing battle between Red Bull and Monster reaches unprecedented heights (128,000 feet above sea level, to be precise), a new challenger steps onto the scene. 5-hour Energy, the tiny...

20 Nov 201823min

Red Bull vs Monster - Beast Gores Bull  | 2

Red Bull vs Monster - Beast Gores Bull | 2

As Red Bull plans its U.S. invasion, an unlikely upstart vies to beat it to market. Led by branding guru Mark Hall, the wholesome Hansen Beverage Company launches Monster, a grungy, all-American alter...

15 Nov 201823min

Red Bull vs Monster - Get Your Wings | 1

Red Bull vs Monster - Get Your Wings | 1

It’s the early 1980s, and in Bangkok, Thailand, a jet-lagged toothpaste marketing exec named Dietrich Mateschitz has just tasted Krating Daeng, an energy tonic popular with rickshaw drivers. The flavo...

13 Nov 201823min

Napster vs The Record Labels - Interview with Mikael Wood | 7

Napster vs The Record Labels - Interview with Mikael Wood | 7

Host David Brown sits down with L.A. Times pop music critic Mikael Wood to talk about how Napster changed not only the music business, but music itself. It turns out digital music downloads paved the ...

8 Nov 201826min

Napster vs The Record Labels - Fight to the Death | 6

Napster vs The Record Labels - Fight to the Death | 6

Napster is approaching its death throes. The file sharing company has one shot left: Bertelsmann, the record label that’s confident it has come up with a foolproof plan to profit from its former foe. ...

6 Nov 201826min

Napster vs The Record Labels - A Fatal Email  | 5

Napster vs The Record Labels - A Fatal Email | 5

Some of the biggest names in music have gathered to duke it out over the future of Napster. The Senate Judiciary Committee’s intellectual property hearing finally brings the pioneers of the peer-to-pe...

1 Nov 201822min

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