Here you will find the latest news on video production companies * individuals creating content for the internet and IPTV broadcasts.

Internet Video Producers

Streaming Movie Rentals On YouTube | Studios Discuss Netflix, Amazon, iTunes Rival

YouTube’s business model is currently based entirely on advertising revenue. But what if the site started offering streaming movie rentals for...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Microsoft’s Ashley Highfield: TV Industry Facing “iTunes Moment” | Apple Could Dominate Online Video

Ashley Highfield claims the television industry has three years to act before it faces an “iTunes moment” with Apple running the...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube Monetizes Viral Videos | Popular One-Offs Hits Earn Money On YouTube

Making money on YouTube isn’t an easy venture, even for Google itself. But it’s getting easier for individual users. Now, as...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Hulu UK Delayed Until 2010 | No Content Partners On Board – ITV and BBC Deals Close

Those of us outside of the U.S. have been looking on with envy at the glorious job Hulu has been doing...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube Secures Time Warner Video Clips Of Movies, TV Shows – But No Long-Form Content

The good news: YouTube has secured video clips from Time Warner channels including CNN and Cartoon Network. The bad news: Clips...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Ustream Sued By Square Ring Over Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Match Copyright Infringement

Ustream is being sued by Square Ring, a company owned by boxer Roy Jones Jr. over the alleged streaming of a...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

How YouTube Video Tutorials Turned Lauren Luke Into A World Famous Make-Up Artist

Having a viral video hit on YouTube is one thing, but building a career and making lots of money from YouTube...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

MSN Video Player Review | Microsoft Online Video Streaming Service Vs. iPlayer & Hulu

It was only announced last week but the MSN Video Player has now gone live. Is it worth watching? How does...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

YouTube’s ‘News Near You’ Keeps Online Video Local | Google Geotagging Content

The news is changing, especially the way in which it is reported and delivered to us, the public. While Google has...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Netflix Adds ABC To ‘Watch Instantly’ Streaming | Wi-Fi iPhone App To Follow

Netflix is a movie rental company first and foremost but it’s also developing a very strong online video streaming strategy, with...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

JK Wedding Entrance Dance Video Viral Sees YouTube & Sony Make Money – But Not JK?

The JK Wedding video has been a huge success, and not only in terms of affording the couple a great deal...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Microsoft Launches Online TV Service | MSN Video Player To Rival BBC iPlayer & Hulu

With the collapse of Project Kangaroo, I assumed online TV in the U.K. would be limited to the BBC iPlayer for...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

JK Wedding Dance Creates YouTube Phenomenon | Famous Via Online Video

Online video has long provided a novel way of ordinary people to find a bigger audience, deservedly so or not. But...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

How To Video Site 5min Raises New Venture Capital For VideoSeed Syndication Platform

One area of online video which isn’t short of competition is ‘How to’ sites which specialize in instructional videos. One of...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

DMCA Takedown Row | BPI Demands Calvin Harris Music Video Removed From YouTube

YouTube was once an open playground where people could happily upload copyrighted content without fear of a takedown or reprisals. But...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

YouTube Mythbusters | Facts on Premium Content, UGC, Advertising, HD, Monetization & Growth

Just about the only thing known about YouTube for sure is its immense popularity, with viewer numbers making it one of...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

Free TV Streaming Inspired by Spotify & Last.fm | Personal Radio Killing Illegal Music Downloads

There is evidence to suggest that the wave of new music streaming services are directly influencing the number of illegal music...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

TV Networks Mistreating Hulu Viewers | Online Video Episode Restrictions Are An Injustice

Hulu is a brilliant service which only adds to a typical viewer’s options for what to watch and when to watch...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Watch HBO & Cinemax ‘On Demand Online’ With Comcast & Time Warner ‘TV Everywhere’

HBO and Cinemax have joined the likes of TBS, TNT, and Starz in providing content for Comcast and Time Warner’s new...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

ManiaTV Back Online | Drew Massey Believes Original Web Shows Can Make Money Online

Original Web shows, programming made just for the Internet, seemed to be the next big thing at one point. And then...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

IPod Digital Video Camera Rumors | Apple iPhone 3GS Inspires Megapixel MP3 Player

Including a video camera in the new iPhone 3GS was an inspired move by Apple, and one which has increased the...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

The Simpsons Worth More On Hulu Than On TV | Web Advertising Rates Find Their Worth

Big-hitting and ever-popular shows such as The Simpsons and CSI now carry a higher advertising rate on the Web than they...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube Iranian Videos News-Watch | Online TV’s Effect on Future of Iran Election So Far

You surely cannot have missed what is currently happening in Iran. Coverage of the disputed presidential election and the protests that...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Channel 4 Evolving Online TV Catch-Up Service | 4oD Moves To Web, Includes Free Archive

Channel 4’s online catch-up service has, until now, played second fiddle to the BBC iPlayer. But no longer. Channel 4 is...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Epix – A Hulu For Movies | Online HD Movie Streaming Free For Cable Subscribers

The music industry took far too long to adjust to the new realities which the Web brought, and look at the...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

International BBC iPlayer On Way? | BBC and Google Rumored To Be Having Discussions

Could an International version of the BBC iPlayer be on the way? Possibly, if rumors of talks happening between Google and...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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

Sky Player On Xbox 360 | Premium Live and On-Demand Television Through Games Console

Sky Player is BSkyB’s foray onto the Web, enabling subscribers to access Sky programming on their computer. And now, thanks to...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

YouTube Boasts 20 Hours Of Video Uploaded Every Minute | But It Still Wants More UGC

To hear that YouTube is the most popular, most visited, and most content-filled online video site on the Web is hardly...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

Full-Length Shows Coming To YouTube UK? | The Kings Of Short-form Look To Long-form

YouTube has, for a long time, been the king of short-form content. And despite various pretenders to its crown, this looks...
Dave Parrack
1 min read