Peter Chernin Quotes (22 Quotes)

The mobile market is exploding and it makes perfect sense for a media company like ours to create a real content destination for the billions of cell-phone users around the world.

We think there are so many strong media voices in the New York market ... that we believe this deal is absolutely within the spirit of what the FCC is trying to achieve,

We need to be in a leadership position about protecting minors.

The most powerful catalyst for growth is not piracy, but partnership,

We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.

Only the best and boldest programming will succeed ... Doug has distinguished himself with both, and we couldn't be more excited about bringing his leadership and creativity into Fox.

It's the transmission of digital copy on the Internet (that's the problem), we have no problem with using content in multiple ways in one's own home,

Just close the deal, We'll get it closed today.

We noticed some softening in the advertising market. We thought it was a prudent time to tighten down the screws,

It's a tough marketplace right now... It is very compressed... A turnaround is likely to happen quicker than before.

For the very first time, viewers will be able to watch their favorite shows before the rest of the world.

I felt like we could be competitive in this space. We are not just looking to build this as a little extra money on the side for the studio. We want to build it to be a stand-alone business.

We can't look at this as a media property. This is a site programmed by its users.

I think you'll see high-def DVDs come out a higher price point, ... I think we have an opportunity to win back a couple of bucks of (improved profit) margin on high-def DVDs.

From our perspective it created a unique and wonderful opportunity.

The Fox Group is pleased with the opportunity to join the Dodger organization in building on a 40-year tradition in the Los Angeles community.

We see video games as a big business and would like to get into it,

The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination.

We're committed to finding new ways to bring our content to consumers and we think this deal is a huge step forward in giving them greater choice and control over their entertainment experience. For the very first time, viewers will be able to watch their favorite shows before the rest of the world. And we now have the ability to create different cuts of our programs for the pre-air audience--versions with additional scenes and materials not included in the network broadcast--something entirely new. It's an exciting opportunity for the television consumer and for us. Moreover, this new partnership will also enrich the viewing experience by providing access to DirecTV's enhanced services, features and interactive functionality.

If you believe all the press reports, we are in the middle of Armageddon with box office erosion, ... I believe that is a definite overreaction.

He will retain his position as chairman and chief executive of News Ltd, News Corporation's Australian operations.

It's not that often that assets that are this attractive, this complementary and this scarce come on the market. We think this deal will position us for long-term leadership in television content.