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Netflix News Roundup: Subscriber Numbers, Pricing Tiers, Net Neutrality Statement

Netflix has had a big news week, with various stories emerging from and about the streaming video company. This includes revenue...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

What The Net Neutrality Ruling Means For Online Video

A recent decision by an appeals court in Washington to chuck out net neutrality rules could have dire consequences for everyone...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Movie Industry Rallies Against Net Neutrality | Surely Hulu Proves They Are Wrong

The Internet hasn’t been good for the movie or music industry, at least in terms of providing a new way for...
Art Brodsky
6 min read

AT&T Censor Live Pearl Jam Webcast | Another Reason To Fight For Net Neutrality

AT&T have stated on a number of different occasions that it won’t block, degrade or censor websites. This argument has prevented...
Art Brodsky
2 min read

Netflix Expands Into Mainland Europe: Streaming Video In France, Germany, Austria

Netflix is officially expanding into mainland Europe, announcing its intentions to launch in six more countries by the end of 2014....
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Social Networking To Kill Copyright? | BitTorrent Researcher Thinks So By 2010

The Web as a mainstream tool accessible to everyone has changed things for copyright owners. Whether they choose to embrace the...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

HDNet Video Distribution Debate | Mark Cuban Supporting P2P Blocking by ISPs a Hypocrisy

When it comes to views on copyright and net neutrality many companies will obviously always lean towards the ideal that benefits...
Gigi Sohn
3 min read

French Government Inks Deal To Punish File Sharers By Cutting Internet Connection

This week saw a landmark move by the French government which could see illegal file sharers, of music, and eventually movies,...
Leslie Poston
2 min read

NBC Universal Fight For Network Filters To Stop Copyright Infringement

Last month, NBC Universal filed comments in the FCC’s proceeding on “Broadband Industry Practices.” NBC asked that the FCC require that...
John Bergmayer
4 min read

BT Threatens BBC iPlayer, YouTube Etc. | Pay Up Or Else Face Bandwidth Throttling

ISPs have been showing concern for the amount of bandwidth used by online video for some time now. However, the first...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

SlingPlayer For iPhone Finally Arrives | AT&T Cripples It With Wi-Fi-Only Option

What should have been a fine moment for iPhone owners everywhere turned into a moment of frustration, anger and despair. The...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Content Filtering On Microsoft Zune | Is It Going To Happen – What Are The Implications?

Yesterday, we touched on the issue which seems to be dominating the blogosphere right about now, that of the plans Microsoft...
Alex Curtis
3 min read

Top 10 IPTV Awards For 2007 | The Products and Technologies Shaping The Industry

It’s new year, which means it must be time for the ubiqutous year-end list?  This best of 2007, which we hope captures...
Dave Parrack
5 min read

AT&T Introduce ISP Copyright Filtering Technology Called Vobile VideoDNA

The battle for blocking copyrighted materials from being distributed around the web could be about to get even murkier. It was...
Gigi Sohn
2 min read

Viacom Believes In Fair Use | Michael Fricklas Gives Views On Copyright Infringement

At a New York conference on Monday sponsored by The Deal ( a financial news organization), Michael Fricklas (Viacom’s general counsel)...
Art Brodsky
3 min read

Online Video No Threat to Television says YouTube

Executives from YouTube and HDNet, appearing before a Congressional subcommittee on the future of video entertainment Thursday, agreed that online video...
Chris Tew
1 min read

YouTube Takes Citizen Journalism To Next Level | When Video Blogging Went Mainstream

Ever since 9/11 took citizen journalism, ordinary people on the street giving their side of the stories dominating the headlines, to...
Leslie Poston
1 min read

Cable Companies Need To Open Up Their Walled Garden To Compete In Digital Age

I was hoping to upgrade to an HDTV this holiday season, and apparently I’m not alone, with HDTV at the top...
Alex Curtis
3 min read

P2P File Sharing News | New Developments In The Ever Messy World Of The Pirates

The mess surrounding P2P file sharing is getting ever more incredible, complicated, and well, messy. So much so that we simply...
Paul Glazowski
3 min read