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Channel 4 Dumping 4oD In Favor Of All 4 | New Streaming Television Hub For UK Viewers

4oD has been a successful effort, with Channel 4 having offered on-demand television across a range of platforms for several years. But the...

Dave Parrack
Sep 12, 2014 1 min read

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Torrent Search Engine Sites | Most Popular Movie, TV & Video BitTorrent Download & Tracker Portals

Despite many and varied attempts to Torrent Search Engine sites from operating, or receiving visitors, they are on the increase, and...

Dave Parrack
Jul 5, 2008 1 min read

Watch BBC1 Live Online & Pre-Book BBC TV Show Downloads | New iPlayer Features Coming

Big plans are rumoured to be afoot for the BBC’s online plans. Only a week after the new iPlayer 2.0 was...

Dave Parrack
Jul 4, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Video Ads Get A Boost | Earning Revenue From YouTube Using Google AdSense

Google has announced two improvements to its AdSense video units which should make it much easier to generate revenue from embedding...

Dave Parrack
Jul 4, 2008 51 sec read

User-Generated Videos On Hi5 VideoEgg – EMI Sues For Alleged Breach Of Copyright

The RIAA and its many cronies have been on the warpath for a few years now, going after individuals and organisations...

Triston McIntyre
Jul 3, 2008 2 min read

Viacom Vs. YouTube | $1 Billion Lawsuit Takes Another Twist – Judge Orders User Histories

Dave Parrack
Jul 3, 2008 1 min read

Roku Netflix Box Set To Expand To Other Content Providers | Hulu, YouTube, Unbox

Dave Parrack
Jul 2, 2008 1 min read

Doggyspace – A Doggy’s Place With Online Video | Niche Social Sites Breeding On Web

The Internet is a strange place, with many nooks and crannies lurking in places many of us never visit. This is...

Dave Parrack
Jul 1, 2008 1 min read

Kangaroo Faces Competition Commission | Joint BBC, ITV & Channel 4 Venture Delayed

Way back in November last year, the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 jointly announced their plans for an online video on...

Dave Parrack
Jul 1, 2008 1 min read

Watch “Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy” Episodes Online With Google | Seth MacFarlane’s New Comedy Series

If you doubted the traction that Web video is currently gaining, then today’s announcement from Google and the creator of hit...

Dave Parrack
Jun 30, 2008 1 min read

How To Do Everything With Online Video Book Review | From Production To Promotion

Do you ever feel like you are being left behind when it comes to the revolution that is Web video? You...

Dave Parrack
Jun 29, 2008 1 min read

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
Jun 29, 2008 2 min read

Playstation 3 Video Download Service Due In The Summer | Sony Needs Hollywood

There were rumours back in April of a new video download service coming to the Playstation 3, with television and movie...

Dave Parrack
Jun 28, 2008 1 min read

Corel Ulead VideoStudio 11.5 Plus Review | Software For Capturing & Producing Video

We spend our time here at WebTVWire talking about online video, with high-profile companies such as Apple, Fox and Hulu getting...

Dave Parrack
Jun 28, 2008 1 min read

IpTV Evangelist Launches Video Production & Media Integration Service For Companies

We’ve been covering the activities of IpTV Evangelist for some time now. Company founder Gilbert Hammer has had many of his...

Dave Parrack
Jun 27, 2008 45 sec read

BBC iPlayer 2.0 Arrives | New Features Galore For New Version Of Free TV Service

I’ve been a big fan of the BBC iPlayer ever since it first launched this time last year. And so it...

Dave Parrack
Jun 27, 2008 1 min read

Fred’s YouTube Channel Phenomenon | How A Squeaky-Voice Kid Took Over Web Video

You may or may not have heard of Fred, but it doesn’t really matter, as many people have. In fact, Fred...

Dave Parrack
Jun 25, 2008 1 min read

Wimbledon Tennis Championships Live Online | All The Action On The Web For A Fee

The annual tennis championships at Wimbledon in London, England yesterday, and for the third year in a row, all the action...

Dave Parrack
Jun 24, 2008 55 sec read

YouTube – Money Making Machine Or Financial Black Hole? | The Debate Rages On

The last few weeks have seen a rash of opinions being expressed over the ability of YouTube ever making money. The...

Dave Parrack
Jun 24, 2008 1 min read

ABC Pay Veoh For Video Traffic | TV Network Embraces The Web – But Still No Embeds

ABC has been maybe the American television network most-resistant to fully embracing the Web. But that is now changing, with the...

Dave Parrack
Jun 23, 2008 1 min read

eMusic Looks To DRM-Free Video | Could The Television Industry Embrace The Idea?

The television industry has a chance to embrace the Web, the emergence of new technology and new ways of distribution in...

Dave Parrack
Jun 22, 2008 1 min read

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
Jun 21, 2008 1 min read

Microsoft LifeCam VX-3000 Review | Webcam Perfect For Video On Instant Messaging

Instant messaging has been with us for many years now, with clients such as MSN Messenger, Skype, Yahoo and AIM amongst...

Dave Parrack
Jun 20, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Showcases Independent Films | Screening Room Debut – Any Money In It?

It was just yesterday that we talked about a new strategy coming from YouTube which involved longer form video taking the...

Dave Parrack
Jun 19, 2008 58 sec read

Watch YouTube Movies Online? | Long-Form Content Revealed & 10 Mins Limit Going

There has been a lot of talk over the past few weeks about the problems Google are experiencing in trying to...

Dave Parrack
Jun 18, 2008 1 min read

Wikipedia Video By End Of 2008 | Kaltura Launches Open Source Video Platform

Kaltura is going places. It just raised a second round of funding, and recently announced a joint collaboration with Wikipedia to...

Dave Parrack
Jun 18, 2008 43 sec read

Brightcove Gets Makeover | Brightcove 3 Includes Optimized SEO, Integrated Meta Data

Brightcove is an Internet TV platform and network which allows both established media companies and singular individuals to produce and publish...

Dave Parrack
Jun 17, 2008 45 sec read

Online Video To Dominate Web By 2012 | Video To PC & Video To TV Traffic On Rise

Online video is already massively popular in its many forms. However, if the latest predictions from Cisco Systems is to be...

Dave Parrack
Jun 17, 2008 52 sec read

Should Google Kill YouTube? | Was The $1.65 Billion Buyout A Total Waste Of Money?

A few days ago, Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke to The New Yorker about the problems in making money on YouTube,...

Dave Parrack
Jun 16, 2008 1 min read

Mitsubishi HC1500 720p DLP Home Theater Projector Review | View Online Video In HD

A home projector is becoming less of a flamboyant purchase and more of a necessity in this day and age when...

Dave Parrack
Jun 15, 2008 1 min read

Using P2P & YouTube To Promote New TV Shows | The Networks Decide They Want In

Peer To Peer networks and BitTorrent have always gone hand in hand with piracy, with many such services used for swapping...

Dave Parrack
Jun 14, 2008 1 min read

YouTube Unveils New Features For Content Creators | Studio App, Crowdfunding, 60fps YouTube would be nothing without content, and original content, no less. And the people who create that original content need as many tools at their disposal as possible. YouTube has delivered a new set... Read More