A year ago, Steve Jobs approached CBS CEO, Leslie Moonves, to blow discover a care to intend CBS TV noesis for the rumoured Apple TV, but he declined the offer, as noted in his weekend speech at the UCLA Entertainment Symposium:
Moonves told a word conference that he met with Jobs, the late Apple CEO, and heard a movement for what was billed as a subscription noesis service, but finally he said he wasn’t interested in providing CBS shows or films to the venture.
“I told Steve, ‘You undergo more than me most 99 percent of things but I undergo more most the broadcasting business,’ ” Moonves said, citing his concerns most providing noesis to a assist that could disrupt CBS’ existing income streams. Moonves said Jobs, in characteristic fashion, strongly disagreed with his assessment.
This wasn’t the prototypal instance Moonves revealed he was against moving noesis for a so titled Apple TV subscription service. Back in Nov of 2011, during the CBS 2011 Q3 earnings call transcript, he revealed the Apple TV model was based on an publicist split.
John Janedis – UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
Guys, meet feat back to streaming. I conceive for the most part, the deals you’ve cursive hit been secure or upfront payment. So I’m wondering, hunting ahead, I conceive the newer players that are feat to be discover there are feat to hit a harder instance aggregating to subscribers. So crapper you speech most your appetite for deals that are success-based or non-guaranteed?
Leslie Moonves
We — frankly, we don’t conceive in them. We’re not feat to go discover and we’ve variety of — we’ve modify been against joining Apple TV, which was an publicist split. And these deals are momentous in that we are effort secure change payment. We same operating on that basis. And as you said, we’ve been healthy to do deals worth hundreds and hundreds of jillions of dollars on that basis. That is our function correct now. Will we ever attain a evidence that that never could happen? I wouldn’t correct today because we don’t undergo how the world evolves, but I same the artefact we played our hand and effort this secure income stream is a beatific artefact to go.
We hit earlier feature most Apple’s difficult instance in effort noesis for its rumoured subscription TV service. The NY Post has claimed a TV assist module start at the modify of 2012, and here in Canada rumours hit swirled most Apple’s talks with actress and discoverer most a possible service.
At the modify of the newborn iPad event, Tim Cook mentioned there was more to become in 2012. We crapper only imagine what’s reaching incoming from Apple.
[via Hollywood Reporter, Seeking Alpha]
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