Music Publishers Join British Soccer League Class Action Suit Against YouTube
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Earnings: Google Execs Blame Disappointing Profits On Hiring And Seasonality
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Corrected: Euro Soccer Leagues Encourages Members To Join YouTube Suit; Objects To Localized Sites
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MySpace Updates Video Sharing; Calls It TV
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Kiwi Network TVNZ Partners With YouTube, Adds Own Branding To Channel
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YouTube Launches Nine Country Sites; UK, Brazil, Japan Included
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Google To Begin Video Fingerprint Test With Disney And Time Warner Next Month; Rev Share Deal
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Broadband Content Bits: WaBo VOD; Apple; Yahoo OMG; NBC; Bravo; Rocketboom; Univision
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French Sport Bodies, Cherry Lane Join YouTube Copyright Suit
France’s top soccer leagues and its tennis governing body are the latest to join a proposed class-action lawsuit against YouTube for alleged… Read more »
Hearst-Argyle in Local TV Rev-Share Deal With YouTube
By Rafat Ali
In YouTube’s first revenues sharing deal with a local TV station group, Hearst-Argyle Television, one of the largest local station groups, w… Read more »
@ D: Google CEO Eric Schmidt Comes Out Swinging Against Viacom
By Rafat Ali
Schmidt: The Viacom lawsuit was probably just a mistake, because the issue is DMCA and whether it applies here and whether we have joint res… Read more »
@ D: Viacom CEO Phillipe Dauman
By Rafat Ali
One of the first calls I got when I became the CEO was Eric [Schmidt]. I am not about lawsuits, I like doing deals. We have had no problems… Read more »
@ D: Chad Hurley And Steve Chen
By Rafat Ali
The YouTube twosome on stage:
– YouTube service on AppleTV: Hurley: They reached out to us and see what we could do together. We want to br… Read more »
EMI, YouTube Agree Music Use Arrangement, Mash-Ups Covered
EMI has struck a licensing deal with Google covering use of its artists’ music on YouTube. The deal, which makes EMI the last of the majors… Read more »
‘YouTube Is Not Yet TV’, EC Says, Clarifying New Rules
The European Commission has clarified new media regulations, passed last week, that pertain to some new media but not all. The Audio-Visual… Read more »
iTunes Beaten On McCartney Releases, YouTube Debuts Singer’s Latest
Paul McCartney’s music is still coming to iTunes – but not as quickly as it is to Apple’s rivals. Following a decision by EMI and the songwr… Read more »
YouTube, Blackplanet Seek Reversal Of Military’s Web Ban
By David Kaplan
YouTube wants to meet with Pentagon officials to try to convince them to reconsider its decision to block its site by troops using the Defen… Read more »
Online Video No Threat To TV, YouTube Tells Congress; Cuban Stresses Need For Net Neutrality
By David Kaplan
Updated 2: An easier way to watch the full hearing, over three hours long, is here on the committee website, as a Windows Media stream or do… Read more »
NBA.com Opens Own Store For Playoff Downloads
The NBA was an anchor tenant of the Google Video Marketplace but didn’t re-up after the initial one-season agreement. The league has a chann… Read more »
NBC U And Viacom File Brief Supporting LA Copyright Case Against YouTube, Google
By David Kaplan
Add another voice in the spate of Google/YouTube lawsuits: NBC Universal has joined Viacom in a friend of the court brief opposing YouTube’s… Read more »
English Premier League, Bourne Try Class Action Suit Against YouTube, Google
Updated to include Google response. Two law firms are trying to set up a class action suit representing copyright owners, large and small, w… Read more »
YouTube To Start Rev Share With Some of Its Top Users/Creators; Still Restricted
By Rafat Ali
A small step in the right direction from YouTube: it has added some of its top user-gen stars such as LisaNova, renetto, HappySlip, and othe… Read more »
Google Files Response To Viacom Lawsuit; Denies Claims; Seeks Jury Trial
The legal to-and-fro between Google/YouTube and Viacom continued today when the search company planned to file its response to the media com… Read more »
Sony TV Shrinks ‘Charlie’s Angels’, More For MySpace; Considers Own Site For Mini-Shows
By David Kaplan
If you ever thought hour-long crime dramas like Charlie’s Angels and Starsky and Hutch contained a little too much filler, you’re in luck: S… Read more »
@ EconSM: Hollywood And Social Communities
By David Kaplan
The morning’s final EconSM panel explored the relationship Hollywood has to social media. The panelists included: Ilene Chaiken, executive p… Read more »
Broadband Content Bits: Tribeca-Jaman; YouTube-Deutsche Welle; Amazon-NHL; Daum-Sony Pics
By David Kaplan
– Tribeca downloads Jaman: Jaman, the recently launched U.S. movie download service specializing in world cinema, has struck two separate d… Read more »
Could Video Fingerprinting End Legal Fingerpointing?
Not anytime soon but major content providers and distributors are hoping variations on the theme will prove successful enough to at least ma… Read more »
RTL Considers Acquisitions, Fighting YouTube, MySpace Threat
Luxembourg-based European media group RTL is looking for acquisitions and aims to “fight” the threat posed by social networking and video sh… Read more »
NAB: GoogleTube Close To Its “Claim Your Content” Filtering System
By Rafat Ali
Yes, we’re not at NAB, or MipTV, or Web 2.0 Expo, all going on at the same time…our own EconSM conference is less than 10 days away, and t… Read more »
BBC Cannot Expand YouTube Partnership Without Trust Approval
The BBC will need to consult its regulatory Trust if it chooses to widen its content partnership with YouTube. The BBC launched a trailers c… Read more »
Google: Thai YouTube Ban; Shareholder Proposal Opposed;
In some respects, Viacom is the least of Google’s YouTube problems. The site was banned for periods of time in Turkey and Brazil recently an… Read more »
@ CTIA: Interview: Philippe Dauman, President & CEO, Viacom: The C Word
I interviewed Philippe Dauman, president and CEO of Viacom, following his CTIA keynote this morning. We talked as we walked through the conv… Read more »
And That’s The Way It Isn’t: The Onion Launches Video Site; Invests $1 Million In It
By David Kaplan
The Onion News Network, a parody of 24-hour news sites like CNN and Fox News from the same people behind the satirical weekly print product,… Read more »
YouTube Announces First Video Award Winners
By David Kaplan
The virtual envelope please…YouTube named its first ever Video Award winners Monday and the top honors went to the Chicago band OK Go for… Read more »
Daily Show’s Demetri Martin On Viacom vs YouTube
By Rafat Ali
The funniest Daily Show bit in years, not that it isn’t funny otherwise. The Viacom vs YouTube dispute, as interpreted by Demetri Martin. Read more »
NBCU-News Corp.: Early Ad Payoff
During the press conference, Peter Chernin and Jeff Zucker mentioned signing five advertisers in four hours before the venture was announced… Read more »
NBCU-News Corp.: Who’s In, Who’s Not, Who’s Coming
So many messages, so little time … everyone has spin to share now that the NBCU-News Corp (NSDQ: NWS). has been unveiled — why they’re in… Read more »
It’s Back: Talk Of FOX-NBC Video JV Heats Up Again
It’s the JV proposal that will not die, kind of like those marsh fires that look like they’re out and flame up again unexpectedly. The idea… Read more »
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