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by Jordan Grodecki on December 15, 2009
Comcast's On Demand service always sounded nice; the idea of lots of on demand programming available online to stream at will, for nothing more than your ordinary cable tv and internet fee, was no...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 28, 2009
Yet another post about the launch of an online television service, and it may well be quite a dull one. Verizon are launching an online TV channel to go alongside their FiOS TV service, yet it is only...
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by Jordan Grodecki on August 28, 2009
Time Warner's TV Everywhere service is one which has been talked about for a long time; the prospect of lots of shows and movies, on demand, regardless of where you are, is most definitely a goo...
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by Jordan Grodecki on March 12, 2009
Recently people have been making a big fuss of trying to get premium television online legally...and Time Warner are listening! The CEO of the company has been talking about their plans to hopefully...
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by Jordan Grodecki on February 10, 2009
As I have spoke about before, I have questioned whether Internet TV would ever take off. It seems like Verismo, however are trying to push it foward with a new set top box, the VuNow, which will pul...
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by Jordan Grodecki on January 4, 2009
Internet TV, as I've talked about in the past, just doesn't seem to be happening. People don't like the idea of it, they'd rather be on a sofa, sitting with loved ones and snacking on ...
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by Jordan Grodecki on October 31, 2008
Zattoo is a fantastic free application available to various countries in Europe that allows the user to watch many of the free airing TV channels in the area without having to connect the computer t...
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by itsTripple on May 24, 2008
The web-enabled PZ850 series of the first generation Panasonic Viera series Plasma HDTVs will be available in the States this spring.
The new VIERA HDTV's, equipped with VIERA Cast, provides ...
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by itsTripple on December 19, 2007
Internet television is finally on the brink of stardom but one major road block keeps the stars from shining, clutter! There are just too many device options available. Between Apple TV, TiVo and th...
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by martino on August 31, 2007
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 visito...
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by martino on August 22, 2007
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 this...
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by martino on August 17, 2007
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 Par...
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by martino on August 16, 2007
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 fro...
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by martino on August 9, 2007
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...
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by martino on August 8, 2007
The CNN/YouTube Debates are being discussed and it may have changed the traffic to sites of the official campaign sites of the Democratic Presidential candidates.
While Hillary Clinton is ahead in r...
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by martino on August 7, 2007
If you are into the Discovery Channel, this next item might be for you. Discovery is expanding their broadband content offerings and will be making ad-supported full length episodes of select shows av...
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by martino on July 25, 2007
Nielsen Exec Declares: "Time Spent is a Fairer Way" to Deterimine Site Engagement
Last week Nielsen/NetRatings came out with a new metric to guage Web site popularity by adding in the facto...
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by martino on July 6, 2007
NBBC may have stood for No Body But Casualties instead of National Broadband Corporation
If you even heard of or followed the exploits of NBBC, the unit created by NBC Universal last September to han...
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by martino on July 5, 2007
For all you European based readers, the European Commission has launched its own site on YouTube.
EUtube will be used to distribute info about EU policies, its 27 member states, news, and more under...
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by martino on July 2, 2007
CNN.com launched a new video-centric website that replaces the subscription-based Pipeline service with free ad-supported video sourced live from CNN.
The new video player is Flash-based instead of ...
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by martino on July 2, 2007
Less than 2 weeks ago, YouTube "upgraded" its site. Among the changes, it tried to steer viewers to videos that the company's editors thought worthy.
After a slew of angry comments, Yo...
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by martino on June 19, 2007
Online Media Daily
NBC.COM has served a third of a billion video streams since the network first launched its online video player last October. The announcement was proudly made by Vivi Zigler, execut...
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by martino on June 19, 2007
The NYT writes: After some hits and misses in creating content for cellphones, ESPN thinks it knows how to keep up with its fans as they go about their days. Cellphones and other mobile devices, say...
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by martino on June 19, 2007
Am I the only one who finds the irony in Michael Moore's attempt to shut down the video broadcasting of his newest movie Sicko on YouTube?
According to the WSJ, a "124-minute version of the...
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by martino on June 14, 2007
Mediaweek
Are you tired of the glut of bad online video out there? Michael Caruso, the former editor of Men's Journal, believes he has the answer: He'll find the good stuff for you.
His new...
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by martino on June 12, 2007
Look deeply into my eyes, ...
The Online Publishers Association says that Consumers Like 30-Second Pre-Rolls and, as strange as it may sound, those video ads leave a more positive impact on consumers...
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by martino on June 1, 2007
TNT and TBS will stream all seven of their original summer series on TNT.tv and TBS.com.
Episodes of The Closer, Heartland, Saving Grace, The Company from TNT and House of Payne, The Bill Engvall Sh...
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by martino on May 31, 2007
A day after this blog quoted Fortune magazine saying that Apple TV is "a dud," Apple announced a deal with Google to show YouTube videos on the Apple TV device. Business Week wrote that by j...
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by martino on May 31, 2007
Cynopsis Digital reported that former Google engineers and product managers are quietly working on a new video start up called Ooyala currently in closed beta that has piqued the curiosity of Silicon ...
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by martino on May 29, 2007
Bloggers in morocco discovered last Friday that they no longer had access to YouTube. A spokesman for the state-controlled telecom provider (Maroc Telecom) blamed the problem on a technical glitch. Ap...
