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Disney wants to write a very big check to buy part of MLB's video streaming company

This could be Disney's largest digital video bet so far.

Fox and Disney want to sell their own web TV bundle, via Hulu, for $40 a month

Which means the TV networks are now going to compete with their customers -- pay TV distributors like Comcast.

Comcast is reportedly planning to buy DreamWorks for more than $3 billion

CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg has been looking for a buyer for DreamWorks for several years.

'Star Wars' Director J.J. Abrams Tries to Talk About Rey's Parents, Steps in Bantha Poodoo

Abrams's love of mysteries backfires on him.

Disney wants to invest in Major League Baseball's video streaming company

Owning the tech could help Disney and ESPN launch new digital services.

'Star Wars' 'Rogue One' Trailer Is Here

You have to wait till December.

Streaming Sports Is the Future, and the Present: MLB Media's Bob Bowman at Code/Media

Plus, he hinted at aspirations to take on TV sports giant ESPN.

No, Disney Is Not Using Drone Warfare to Keep Prying Eyes From 'Star Wars' Set

Too good to be true!

Code/Media 2016: John Skipper, President, ESPN

ESPN President John Skipper talks with Peter Kafka about how the massive Disney-owned sports network is trying to stay competitive amid fears of cable TV stagnation. Plus: Why is ESPN changing its tune on eSports?

ESPN Boss John Skipper at Code/Media (Full Video)

How will ESPN survive the cord-cutters?

Here's (Some of) What I Want to Learn at Code/Media. You Can, Too.

You need help navigating the media landscape. We've got speakers who can do that.

Disney Says Skinny Bundles Are Hurting ESPN and Will Save ESPN

Disney bosses to customers: You need ESPN. You want ESPN.

ESPN Says Skinny Bundles Are Big. Comcast Says They're Not. The Future of TV Is Confused.

Are you going to pay less for TV -- or not at all?

ESPN's 'Virtual 3' Technology Shows Whether Shot Is Really a Three-Pointer

The technology debuted during Saturday's NBA broadcast of the Cavs-Spurs game.

Would You Pay $36 a Month for ESPN?

Sports on TV is expensive! But it could cost you even more.

More Awesome Code/Media Speakers? Okay: Cosmo, BuzzFeed and the New York Times Are Coming, Too.

Three of the most interesting people in publishing -- Alex MacCallum, Dao Nguyen and Joanna Coles -- are joining us next month. You should, too.

ESPN Boss John Skipper Is Coming to Code/Media

The future of Disney's sports giant has been the biggest media story of the last six months. Time to hear what the man in charge has to say.

Media Layoffs Season Getting You Down? Watch Fusion’s 2013 Musical Press Release.

2013 was a different time.

PewDiePie, the World's Biggest Internet Star, Is Getting His Own Web Video Network

Shades of Dr. Dre: Disney and Maker Studios fund "Revelmode."

Five Streaming Video Predictions for 2016

We are at another tipping point for content and content distribution.

Buckle Up! Vice Media CEO Shane Smith Is Coming to Code/Media.

He's launching his own TV network -- right after he comes onstage and tells us about it.

In 2015, Fantasy Sports Troubles Started With Disney's Cold Feet. Next Year, Expect More Regulation.

A look back at the broken investment deal that spelled doom for daily fantasy.

'Star Wars' Continues to Crush It at the Box Office, Breaking Christmas Record (Updated)

"Star Wars" took in $49.3 million in the U.S. on Friday, double the prior record set by "Sherlock Holmes" in 2009.

Less Than Two Years After a Blockbuster Disney Deal, Maker Studios CEO Ynon Kreiz Leaves

Like we told you.

Amiibo, Disney Infinity, Skylanders, Lego Dimensions: A Guide to Gaming Toys

Which toys-to-life game is the best fit for you?

'Saturday Night Live' Loves Nerds Who Love 'Star Wars'

Mint condition.

How 'Star Wars' and the Internet Changed Movie Trailers

And how movie trailers changed movies.

Why Apple Walked Away From TV (For Now)

It's the bundle: How big will it be, and who's going to make the cut?

First Came Nerve. Then Came Babble. Rufus Griscom's Third Act: A Buzzfeed for Brains.

Rufus Griscom, the man behind Nerve.com and Babble.com, launches his newest company: A platform for big ideas and the people behind them.

Why Losing DraftKings, FanDuel Could Add Insult to Injury for the TV Guys

It's not just the TV ad money. It's the TV ad money.

DraftKings and FanDuel Look Wobbly, and So Does $220 Million in TV Ads

Daily fantasy sports have helped prop up the TV business this fall. What happens if they go away?

'Star Wars' Partners With Code.Org for Hour of Code Tutorial

“We want to make coding more fun, cool and hip.”