MySpaceTV Partners With BBC
MySpace has formed a partnership with BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC to bring short video clips of BBC content to MySpaceTV. The partnership will allow MySpaceTV users to subscribe to a BBC channel, then view and share clips from new and archived content. Clips will be made available to all MySpaceTV users [...]
Wizzard Media Passed Out 1 Billion Podcasts In 2007
Among all the popular blogs and online video clips, podcasts tend to get forgotten. Or so we figured, anyway; new stats from Wizzard Media claim that around 1 billion podcasts were downloaded from it alone in 2007. read more More: continued here wizzard media passed out 1 billion podcasts in 2007
Yahoo News Will Receive Local Clips From Belo
Among the many, many things in this world that are annoying, one of them is a "local" site that’s out of touch with the community. And Yahoo seemingly doesn’t want its sites to suffer from this problem, so as a result, it’s arranged to receive clips of local coverage from Belo. read more More: continued [...]
Google, Panasonic To Put YouTube On TV
There are a lot of great clips on YouTube, and as the writers’ strike continues, they’ll look increasingly tempting in comparison to television programming. I still have to wonder, though, whether putting YouTube on TV, as Google and Panasonic are preparing to do, is a good idea. read more More: continued here google panasonic to [...]
PR Newswire Buys Hispanic Media Businesses
Just by looking at their names, you’ll be able to guess one thing that Hispanic PR Wire, LatinClips, and Hispanic Digital Network have in common. By looking at the title of this article, you learned another, but we’ll repeat it here: all three companies have been acquired by PR Newswire. read more More: continued here [...]
Yahoo Finance Partners With CNBC
In another move geared toward building their niched portal/community efforts, Yahoo has partnered with CNBC to increase the information available at Yahoo Finance. “Under the terms of the agreement, CNBC will provide video clips from its global networks and articles from CNBC.com. The content will be available to Yahoo! Finance users in the U.S. (http://finance.yahoo.com), [...]
Who Holds the Keys to Video-Related Ads?
Nielsen will release a service enabling broadcasters and cable networks to control and make money from their online video distribution (per today’s WSJ, subscription only). Through fingerprinting technology, the video may be blocked, permitted to load, or “perhaps load only if it is attached to a particular piece of advertising.†This announcement makes me wonder [...]
Tonight’s YouTube Debates More Of The Same?
Call it what you want – I call it "baby steps along the road to a more participatory democracy" – the Republican candidates for President of the United States will be duking it out tonight on CNN, answering questions submitted via YouTube. But don’t expect a game of hardball. Among the 5,000 citizen questions submitted [...]
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