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Hulu’s Growth Stalls, And Talk Immediately Emerges Of Charging For The Free Service

Hulu is currently in a fantastic position, gaining viewers every month, and bringing in enough money to just about get by....
Dave Parrack
2 min read

Hulu Desktop App Released For Windows And Mac | What Was Wrong With Boxee Anyway?

What would be better than watching TV shows and movies on Hulu sat at your computer? Watching it fro your couch...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube To Acquire Full-length Movies From Sony? | From UGC To Premium Continues

Google has got to think big if it’s to turn YouTube from the money pit it has become into something profitable...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

ZillionTV Launches | Yet Another Set-Top Box Promising The Earth, But Can This One Deliver?

The set-top box market is crowded. As is the online video sector. There are numerous ways of watching television and movies...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

ABC Doubles Online Video Ads | Short-term Moneymaker, Long-term Web Video Killer?

Web Video is growing at a phenomenal rate, but there’s still one major problem to solve before the networks truly embrace...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Watch U.S. Presidential Election Online | 2008 Results and Live News Coverage

The U.S presidential election is upon us and never has internet video played such an important role in the election process....
ImanP
3 min read

Netflix Adds Starz, Opens API, Targets Macs

Netflix has already revolutionised the DVD rental market, and its now attempting to do the same in the online streaming sector....
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Pirated YouTube Clips Gain Adverts | Forget Takedown Notices – There’s Money In It

Could monetizing rather than removing copyrighted clips prove to be a solution to both the ‘Viacom issue’ and YouTube’s failure to...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Amazon Video On Demand Launches | Online Retailer Streaming Movies & Television Shows

The video-on-demand sector has just got a little more crowded, and this time, it’s due to a big player entering the...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Go!View On PSP | Watch Television On Your Sony Playstation Portable With Sky TV

The first official video download service for the Sony PSP console was announced back in April, with a vague summer release...
Dave Parrack
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56.com Disappears From Internet | Chinese YouTube Possibly Shut Down By Government

It was already known that video sites based in China were subject to strict regulation by the Chinese government, but the...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Playstation 3 Video Download Service Due In The Summer | Sony Needs Hollywood

There were rumours back in April of a new video download service coming to the Playstation 3, with television and movie...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Fancast from Comcast | Bridging The Gap Between The Web & Traditional TV?

Web television is growing at a fast pace, but that incredible growth means that television networks and cable providers will have...
Triston McIntyre
2 min read

Meet ‘YourWeek’ – A Weekly Web TV Show Following The Latest Headlines At Reddit

Social bookmarking has been around for a few years now, with Digg and Reddit probably the two biggest sites around. Digg...
Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
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

Apple iTunes Movie Downloads Now Available On The Same Day As Retail DVD Release

People using Apple iTunes to download movies have so far had to put up with either dated titles, or titles which...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

After Hulu Has Launched – How Many People Are Actually Switching Over To Web TV?

Hulu eventually launched on Wednesday to an almost equal amount of hype and cynicism. While some people, such as former CEO of...
Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
2 min read

MySpace Debuts ‘Roommates’ | A New Post College Drama Series Released In Segments

Another multi episode show has today been announced as a MySpace exclusive.  Following in the wake of Quarterlife, which we spoke...
Paul Glazowski
1 min read

Media Giants Want User Generated Content Principles | Blocking Copyrighted Material

A host of media companies have launched a new push to force user generated content sites such as YouTube to tighten...
Sherwin Siy
3 min read

YouTube Anti-Piracy Software Finally Launches | Google Back To The Drawing Board Already?

Originally planned for a September release, the fabled YouTube antipiracy tool has finally appeared, according to Webware. Due to the controversy...
Michael Garrett
2 min read

Faucet PVR | A Personal Video Recorder Enabling Recording Of Mainstream Italian TV

Faucet PVR is a new web based personal video recorder (PVR) which allows the recording of mainstream Italian network channels. These...
Robin Good
7 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

Internet Video Market Growing Fast | Comscore Industry Report On Web Trends

Those of use who write about the online video market on a regular basis know how strong that market is, and...
Paul Glazowski
2 min read

Quarterlife – New MySpace TV Exclusive | The Networks Said No So It Comes To The Web

Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz are creating a new show for MySpace and the Web. I spoke to MySpaceTV general manager...
Mathew Ingram
2 min read

YouTube Star Marie Digby Already Had A Record Deal? | YouTube Used For Publicity

Given the success that some YouTube “stars” have had it’s not surprising that some record labels would try to get around...
Mathew Ingram
2 min read

Delivering Content On Mobile Devices | The Growth Of Mobile Mass Media

Not unlike the path of humanity, the history of media is made up of great discoveries and progressive changes. The 21st...
Livia Iacolare
14 min read

ABC.com Debuts HD Video Player | Enjoy Lost, Housewives Etc. Online in 1280 x 720

As promised back in May this year, ABC.com has launched its high-definition video player in beta – the first network site...
Chris Tew
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Claim Your Content | YouTube Anti Piracy Measure Coming Soon

Back in April we heard from Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google — parent company of YouTube, that YouTube will be...
Chris Tew
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ClipBlast snag CinemaNow’s ex-president

In April CinemaNow president Bruce Eisen recently left the company to start his own consultancy firm, Digital Advisors. He was a...
Chris Tew
2 min read

Apple & EMI to offer DRM free video downloads

Remember back in February when Steve Jobs of Apple said he wanted to abolish DRM and encouraged media owners not to...
Chris Tew
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