John-Erik Koslosky

Disney is among a handful of companies sinking millions into virtual-reality camera maker Jaunt. While immersive Star Wars scenes sound fun, movies might not be the company's biggest area of interest.

Delivering an audience is only half the battle for the big players in online video. Winning ad dollars is going to demand more.

ESPN knows it has to change.

ABC's deal to sell ads around YouTube clips from "Jimmy Kimmel Live" may mark the beginning of TV networks' earnest efforts to monetize viral videos.

About seven of every 10 new cars on the road has SiriusXM technology inside, but the bigger avenue of growth may be the one that leads to the used-car lot.

A billion daily users is a nice number to boast about, but Facebook has a bigger challenge.

Streaming services and connected cars draw all the headlines, but the biggest threat to Sirius XM's continued growth is free AM/FM radio.

The virtual-reality market may be set to explode, and Facebook has the most talked-about product set for launch. But there are reasons to temper big expectations.

Mobile traffic is rising fast for digital publications, but it's Facebook that's converting mobile visits to cash.

Viewership of NFL games is down. Is Disney's long-term deal to lock up Monday Night Football looking like a mistake?

What the upcoming Star Wars movie takes in at the box office may pale in comparison to what the sales of movie-themed merchandise delivers in the coming years.

Conventional wisdom said smartphones and the connected car would be the end of Sirius XM. Not only is the company hanging in there, it's about to start benefiting from the trend.

Ad-free listening was one of SiriusXM's biggest selling points in satellite radio's early days. As the business changes, more ads may be in the cards.

A new patent would allow lenders to make judgements about a user's creditworthiness based on that person's friends. This technology might be valuable, but would it really make good business sense for Facebook?

After hearing that cord cutting is a real concern, investors piled out of Walt Disney Co. Was that a smart move, or one that created a great opportunity for the rest of us?

The smartphone has revolutionized personal computing and communication. Facebook is in the best position to capitalize on that trend moving ahead.

Despite solid revenue and user growth, Facebook shares headed south after earnings, and higher spending is taking the blame. Investors selling for that reason have it wrong.

Caught between old radio technology and new, Sirius has found a comfy middle ground. But how long can that comfort last?

Big movies are great for Disney, but trouble lurks on the small screen, and that's important for investors.

Upcoming Star Wars movies and Marvel characters will make for nice additions to Disney's portfolio, but they aren't why you should be buying the company's stock.