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Hulu Owners Decide Not To Sell After All | Fox, NBC, & Disney Reinvest Millions Instead

Hulu has been withdrawn from sale for the second time in its history, with the joint partners once again deciding against...
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NBC Launches London 2012 Olympics Website, Promises To Stream All Events Live Online

With 100 days to go until it all kicks off, NBC has taken the wraps off its London 2012 Olympics website...
Dave Parrack
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Ivi TV Sued By ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS And Others – Any Hopes For Fledgling Company?

As expected ivi TV is being sued for its re-streaming online TV service. The range of broadcasters and networks involved in...
Dave Parrack
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Ivi TV Launches Pre-Emptive Lawsuit Against The Likes Of NBC, CBS, Disney, Fox and MLB

Ivi TV is either going to change the way the TV industry deals with the online sector or go down in...
Dave Parrack
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NBC Universal Shows Come To SeeSaw While ITV Plans Major On-Demand Player Overhaul

Broadcasters and content owners are slowly but surely coming around to the idea of online video, as long as they remain...
Dave Parrack
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Watch TV On The Apple iPad | ABC, NBC, CBS Join Netflix – Hulu, Others Likely To Follow

The world is gearing up for the release of the Apple iPad tomorrow (April 3) and video is going to play...
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Hulavision Suing NBC Universal Claiming It Stole Name, Plan, Trade Secrets For Hulu

Hulu is going great guns providing a free catchup TV on-demand service in the United States. However, there are now claims...
Dave Parrack
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Boxee Vs. Hulu Before Congress | NBC Chief Accuses Boxee Of “Illegally Taking Content”

Hulu’s preposterous exclusion of Boxee has now made it to Congress, with the head of NBC being directly asked about the...
Dave Parrack
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Disney Shows Now On Hulu | Takes An Equal Share Of The Company With NBC & News Corp

Disney content is now on Hulu, and in exchange The Walt Disney Company has taken an equal-third share of the service....
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NBC Universal TV and Movies Come To PS3 In Fight With Xbox 360 | The Wii Could Be Next

The PS3, Xbox 360, and Wii are currently engaged in a three-way war for control of the home console market. All...
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Hulu Pulls Videos Off TV.com | Could NBC and News Corp. See CBS Site As Competition?

Until now, Hulu and TV.com have existed side by side happily, with the latter even syndicating content provided by the former....
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NBC Olympics Coverage Online Fails To Make Much Money | A Lesson For London 2012?

The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games have now come to an end, with a spectacular closing ceremony ending the Chinese Games and...
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Yahoo Winning Olympic Games Battle For Viewers | NBC Happy With Visitor Numbers

NBC paid almost $1 billion to have the exclusive rights for television and video coverage of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games...
Dave Parrack
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Usain Bolt Breaks 100m World Record – But NBC Has Online Video Bottled Up For Later

NBC may have embraced online video for this Olympic Games more than ever before, but its constricted online viewing regime, where...
Dave Parrack
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NBC Olympics Coverage | TV Beats The Web Easily In Beijing 2008 Viewer Numbers

This Olympic Games sees the Web competing for viewers with traditional TV for the first time in Olympic history. But will...
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Beijing 2008 Olympics On NBC | Delayed Opening Ceremony Forces Viewers To Web

Are the big television networks finally getting a grasp on the digital age and what the Web means for their business?...
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Metered Broadband Affecting Web Video | NBC Warns Over Olympic Download Service

The amount of video available on the Web is increasing massively every month, but if metered broadband becomes the norm, don’t...
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Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Live On Web | How Is NBC Delivering Streaming Coverage?

NBC is planning on streaming 2,200 hours of coverage from the Olympic Games live over the Web, but what sort of...
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Redlasso Video Search Shuts Down | Service For Bloggers Closed By Fox, CBS & NBC

Redlasso, a video site that allowed bloggers to take snippets of TV shows to embed on their sites, has shut down...
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NBC Olympics Live Online Coverage To Be Used As Research Lab For Future Multimedia Events

We have already heard about NBC’s plans to show live video of the 2008 Beijing Olympics on the Web at NBCOlympics,...
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NBCOlympics.com | Olympic Games Videos & Live TV Only on Vista. No Linux, Mac or XP

NBC plans to show 2,200 hours of live television from the Beijing Summer Olympic Games online on NBCOlympics.com this summer, and...
Dave Parrack
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Will NBC Free Olympic Coverage Be Successful? | Media Mogul John Malone Thinks It Is Absurd

We’ve seen from the recent debate over Google’s ability to make YouTube profitable, how hard it is to make money from...
Dave Parrack
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Redlasso Receives Cease and Desist Letter From NBC, CBS, Fox Over Copyrighted Clips

Redlasso is a website which offers bloggers and site administrators the chance to embed video clips from TV shows, news programmes...
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NBC Direct Still Definitely In Beta | DRM Issues, Download Problems – Stick With Hulu

NBC Direct has been with us now since last November, when it launched as a beta to offer a download service...
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Microsoft To Turn Zune In To Piracy Policeman | Does This Explain Why NBC Signed Up?

Yesterday I reported how NBC has decided to get in to bed with Microsoft and offer individual episodes of its shows...
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NBC Programmes Now On Zune Store | Apple iTunes Not Good Enough – But Microsoft Is?

Last September saw NBC programming pulled off the Apple iTunes Store after a dispute between the two companies over tougher anti-piracy...
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Hulu Has Official YouTube Channel | NBC and Fox Network Shows Back On YouTube

When Hulu was launched as a joint venture between NBC and Fox last October, YouTube suddenly became their enemy – NBC...
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NBC Universal Makes Plans To Highlight Sponsors Products In Shows Created For Web

At the moment, it seems there’s a high level of confusion about how Web TV can be made to be profitable...
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NBC Wants To Be Back On Apple iTunes – But Wants Measures On Piracy & Pricing First

Last September saw Apple and NBC acrimoniously split over their joint deal to distribute NBC programmes through iTunes. At the time,...
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