Over the past few years, Reuters (NYSE: TRI) has sought to balance its main financial news and data services business with a more consumer-f… Read more »
– Indaba Music: Music industry vet J.J. Rosen as joined the online music portal as CEO. Previously, Rosen was EVP of Sony (NYSE: SNE) Music… Read more »
“The future of television is happening right now,” tweeted someone sitting pretty in the medium’s present, Survivor host Jeff Probst. But fr… Read more »
CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS) is acquiring Clicker, the self-styled “TV Guide” for online video, and is installing Jim Lanzone, Clicker’s co-f… Read more »
Last month, MPEG-LA, the group that collects patent royalties for the most popular digital video formats, started asking around for patents… Read more »
What makes the runaway train that is Charlie Sheen so difficult for CBS (NYSE: CBS) to manage is that he delivers too much value to simply s… Read more »
Attention Google (NSDQ: GOOG) TV, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) TV, Boxee, Tivo, XBox, Bravia: It’s no use. Make way for an old-fashioned solution to i… Read more »
Cord-cutting has yet to hit the mainstream, but one service is beefing up its offering in an attempt to make it more of a reality. The conne… Read more »
It figures an Academy Awards that opened with co-host James Franco walking on stage with an iPhone in hand–with which he promptly tweeted–… Read more »
RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) founder Rob Glaser’s latest project: a video chat startup. SocialEyes, which launches today, lets users find frien… Read more »
If you restricted your intake of the Academy Awards to the TV, that’s a shame. Oscar.com offered a rocky, though highly promising, ride to t… Read more »
The Academy Awards may be as far removed from the decidedly less glamorous world of digital media as you can get. And yet Sunday’s Oscars ha… Read more »
If Hollywood had its druthers, we’d all be buying–not renting–movies and TV shows by the bushel. But some new research from In-Stat offers… Read more »
If there’s a downside to the staggering amounts of broadband traffic Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) is responsible for generating, it’s the boundless… Read more »
Online ad tech firm Collective has acquired rich media marketing services provider Oggifinogi in what appears to be the latest sign of conso… Read more »
Ashkan Karbasfrooshan is CEO of WatchMojo, a video content producer. He tweets at @ashkan.
As my company, WatchMojo, celebrates its fifth… Read more »
The National Hockey League is denying a Bloomberg report from Seoul that it is in talks with YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) to stream live games. Aske… Read more »
What are some of the programming differences between Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Prime Videos, Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) and Hulu Plus? Amazon has some p… Read more »
With Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) finally throwing its hat in the ring into the subscription-video business today, it was nifty timing on Netflix’s p… Read more »
Amazon’s anticipated video streaming service launched this morning with nearly 5,000 movies and TV shows.. Instead of starting from scratch… Read more »
Ooyala has struck a deal with Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Japan as both the online video platform and the portal look to add more broadcasters, publi… Read more »
At Mobile World Congress last week I had a chance to catch up with Charlie Nooney, the CEO of MobiTV, to talk about some of the fails we’ve… Read more »
Sometimes being the early mover in technology doesn’t always make you the winner– just look at when Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Google (NSDQ: GO… Read more »
If there was any doubt as to how Disney (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Iger sees the changing TV world, it became abundantly clear in the closing hours… Read more »
Next New Networks is seeking $19.5 million through an equity financing, according to an SEC filing (via TechCrunch), as the sale of the webi… Read more »
A new PricewaterhouseCoopers study casts serious doubt on consumer willingness to pay for movies on digital platforms. Warning: Film-industy… Read more »
» Huawei announced some devices today, including the Ideos X3 smartphone and Ideos S7 Slim tablet. The new touchscreen smartphone… Read more »
Welcome back, Nielsen, which publicly issued late Friday its first set of online video metrics since June 2010 due to computer glitches that… Read more »
Will the future of web video be free or come with a patent-licensing bill? The question has no clear answer at this point– which is why a f… Read more »
A study released Friday by WPP research arm Kantar Video underscores just how impactful the internet can be for Super Bowl ads. It only goes… Read more »
Make sure to keep your iPad on when watching TV because there may be a trend developing in primetime programs that have companion content sy… Read more »
AOL’s acquisition of Huffington Post makes for a “risky bet,” according to Scott Moore, partner and regional executive producer at Microsoft… Read more »
While new data out today from IHS Screen Digest shows Apple’s iTunes is as dominant as ever in the electronic-sell-through business, the sou… Read more »
How can an Android smartphone maker hope to stand out from the crowd of other Android ODMs? One big way could be content and the user experi… Read more »
NBC (NSDQ: CMCSA) News is feeling a bit of blog-generated backlash this morning following its decision to terminate an unnamed employee accu… Read more »
Online video advertising network Tremor Media is upping its game in mobile: it is buying the mobile video ad platform Transpera for an undis… Read more »
Plugging a gap in its “TV Everywhere” lineup, Cisco Systems (NSDQ: CSCO) announced plans Friday to acquire privately held Inlet Technologies… Read more »
Facebook is practically synonymous with explosive growth–with one notable exception. An examination of comScore’s U.S. online-video ranking… Read more »
Here’s one way of being able to offer unlimited data plans, without crippling your network with too much use: make sure that those who try t… Read more »
An update since we covered the company when it launched last summer: Open Book Video, the online video ad network started by former Smartcli… Read more »
