Companies that have an interest in Web Television, video and TV via the Internet (IPTV)

Broadband Video Companies

YouTube has announced video ads for this summer

I often wondered how long it would go before YouTube would decide to bring video adverts into user-uploaded-video and now YouTube...
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Performance Royalties Axed from Music and Video Downloads

A New York court ruled yesterday that digital music downloads in the form of videos or music files are not subject...
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How Microsoft’s Monopoly Could Fall Within 10 Years | Convergence of TV, Internet & PC

Summary: We will soon be replacing our TVs more often than our PCs as the television advances towards becoming a simple...
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DivX Partner Companies | Jumpers and Joiners

In case you blindly missed Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and also on Web TV Hub, you may not...
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Stage 6 DivX Player | A pain in the ass?

It’s Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and Web TV Hub (23/04/07). Learn more… Video sharing sites like YouTube, Daily...
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DivX Film Festival on Stage6

It’s Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and Web TV Hub (23/04/07). Learn more… Keeping itself in line as a...
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Stage6 video in consumer electronics

It’s Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and Web TV Hub (23/04/07). Learn more… Ever wanted to have a YouTube...
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Interview with Darrius Thompson of DivX about the new Stage6 Beta | 15 Questions

It’s Stage6 Day here on Web TV Wire and Web TV Hub (23/04/07). Learn more… I was lucky enough to catch...
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It’s Stage6 day!

Heard of Stage6? Maybe not but you will remember it by the end of today. Stage 6 is a new video...
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uLinkx Interview with Saket Kumar | 15 Questions

After wondering onto the uLinkx video search engine the other day I was so impressed that I poised the question whether...
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ULinkx | The next Google of Video?

I’ve been continually disappointed with video search engines not finding what I want. They all seem to be highly inaccurate and...
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IPTV Industry Interviews | IPTV Evangelist

Friend of WebTVWire.com, Gilbert Hammer of IPTV Evangelist, has been very busy interviewing a selection of people working in and around...
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Blinkx announces Blinkx Remote for finding TV shows online

Blinkx has announced a new tool called Blinkx remote to help you find free and paid TV shows online. Read about...
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YouTube soon to launch copyright detection system | Claim Your Content

Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google, has stated that YouTube is almost ready to implement a copyright detection system that will...
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Joost thinks its piracy proof

Joost has just announced that it will be adding independent films to its lineup of channels, but when I looked closer...
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Joost adds independent films to the mix

Joost has just singed yet another content deal which will add more high quality channels to the broadcast quality internet TV...
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Several models of the AppleTV

Friend of webtvwire.com Eirikso has noted that there will likely be several versions of the AppleTV. He gets this idea because...
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CBS gives the finger to YouTube

CBS has decided to really take the bull by the horns and bring a lot of its content onto the internet...
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Blinkx adds VideoJug to search index

VideoJug, one of the major instructional ‘How-to’ video sites, has inked a deal with Blinkx to have its videos made available...
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Apple & EMI to offer DRM free video downloads

Remember back in February when Steve Jobs of Apple said he wanted to abolish DRM and encouraged media owners not to...
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Google TV Ads

Google does love getting it’s hands dirty with anything video at the moment. After announcing a bold move into TV ads...
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Kids really do love their iPods

picture from gizmodo I was doing some consultation work the other week for an internet TV station which had me working...
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Joost 0.9

Joost 0.9 is here. Not that much to say really. It feels a bit smoother but still a bit resource heavy....
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Did I touch a nerve with Google?

Did Google remove a page on my site because they didn’t like what I was saying? I recently wrote an article...
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Thailand says: “YouTube you’re banned”

YouTube has been completely banned from Thailand after its parent company Google, refused to remove a clip which insulted the Thai...
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SEO for Video | Blinkx Search Engine Optimization Wiki for Video

If you run a website that hosts video, or if you have a video podcast or upload online videos then you...
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The winner of the network 2 contest:

The winner of the $50,000 Network2 video contest which I posted about the other week was announced last week (yeah I...
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YouTube Spam | Dodgy Internet “Marketers” selling links on YouTube

If you haven’t noticed you can have active links in the descriptions of videos that you upload and store on YouTube....
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