Some of you expressed interest in DailyMotion.com - a French site trying to compete against YouTube - after I wrote about it 9 months ago. Dailymotion has grown rapidly to reach some 37 million...

Broadcast and Cable is reporting that NBC will stream full episodes of Late Night With Conan O'Brien. Each night's show will be available online as of noon the next day. The network calls it...

Sometimes you just can't make this stuff up The FDA is proposing to conduct a study called "Experimental Evaluation of the Impact of Distraction on Consumer Understanding of Risk and Benefit...

Amongst the great mysteries of our times are perhaps the questions of whether their are space aliens visiting us, who killed JFK, where is Jimmy Hoffa buried, and what will NBC/News Corp call their...

"To impede the First Amendment rights of those who fought and died for those very rights is reprehensible. Our public broadcasters should not be afraid to air fourteen hours of an educational and...

Fox cancels reality show after debut Fox has dropped its "Anchorwoman" their new show that tried to feature Lauren Jones as a news anchor. Given how poorly CBS has done with whats-her-name...

Yesterday, I posted an entry about Paramount and DreamWorks snubbing Sony's Blu-ray and deciding to distribute exclusively with the HD DVD format. Today I read in Variety two interesting...

There may still be about 17 people left who want to consume The Daily Show with Jon Stewart legally, so here is some good news. For the first time, video clips from that show will be featured all...

Vuze announced in early August that it had reached 7 million users in its first six months of availability. They also announced that it would be the first to offer BBC's The Office for download...

If you are like me, you are looking for signs of how the high-definition disk wars will play out before plopping down some serious mullah for a unit and an investment in new disks that may become...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that NBC Universal and News Corp. are negotiating to sell 10% of their jointly owned online-video-distribution venture to private-equity firm Providence Equity...

If you are like me, you have to fly between California and New York often (uggggh!). So, you may also have heard that Virgin America started up new routes last week. I look forward to flying it...

Why even wait for the lawsuit? Let's move now! You just have to respect this: last week, Veoh pre-emptively sued Universal Music Group, asking a federal judge to prevent the giant music label from...

A unit of media NBC Universal has signed a deal with Israeli start-up Hiro Media to enable ad-supported downloads. This suggests a willingness of NBC to allow its content onto peer-to-peer, or P2P,...

Think Outside the Cable Box Something that I've preached about often here is how broadband is really an alternative distribution channel for video that allows for so many more possibilities than...

Blockbuster acquired movie-download service Movielink as it seeks to better position itself for distributing movies through the Internet. Blockbuster said it will continue to operate the Movielink...

Here is some good news for you Battlestar Galactica fans: creator Ronald D. Moore will remain in the Peacock universe, inking a two-year, seven-figure overall deal with Universal Media Studios. As...

This is for all you ESPN fans who also might own an Apple iPhone: starting today, ESPN PodCenter is bringing a network of 35 different podcasts to the Apple device. PodCenter also re-launched updated...

I had always liked public television's NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. But it now dawns on me that I've never looked for their video content online. Perhaps that is why this story was of interest to...