Peter Chernin Quotations

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,

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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