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NBC Universal Argue That ISPs Blocking File Sharing BitTorrent Traffic Is Justified

It’s a well known fact that some Internet users share files illegally. But does that justify ISPs around the world bringing...
Alex Curtis
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Quarterlife Dumped By NBC – New Web Show From Family Guy’s Seth McFarlane On Way

It’s now been confirmed that after poor ratings for the first episode of Quarterlife, screened on NBC last Thursday night, the...
Dave Parrack
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Quarterlife Makes TV Debut On NBC – Poor Ratings For First Episode Of MySpace TV Series

Quarterlife made its network television début last night, and unfortunately for NBC and show creators Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz it...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

CBS Join NBC & News Corp. By Putting Classic Television Online | Inc. MacGyver & Star Trek

The growth of the Internet as a viable place to watch television and videos is fully in evidence today, as another...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

NBC Universal One Of Many Broadband Video Companies At CES 2008 – Missing From iTunes

This past week has seen the annual International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) happening in Las Vegas.  At this trade show, most of...
Alex Curtis
2 min read

‘Quarterlife’ Goes From Web Exclusive To NBC Network Thanks To Writers Guild Strike

Quarterlife is the new Web drama about twenty somethings, created by Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz. There were rumours even before...
Mathew Ingram
1 min read

NBC Direct Arrives | But Like Hulu & The Daily Show Archives, It’s For US Citizens Only

NBC Direct launched its public beta yesterday, and the blogosphere was immediately awash with thoughts on the service and reviews of...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

NBC Direct Launches With Full Episodes | Not Quite The Great Service We All Expected

After some false starts, NBC has at last officially launched the download service for its television programming, known as NBC Direct....
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Free Video Downloads Via NBC Direct | Will This New Venture Stop Hulu Before It Begins?

NBC Universal clearly can’t wait until the luanch of Hulu (its joint venture with News Corp.) to offer full episodes of...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Hulu Sued by Lulu | NBC & News Corp Video Site Faces Lawsuit

Hulu, the joint video venture between NBC and News Corp is once again in the news for its rather bizarre name....
Tanya
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NBC Shifts Video Content To Amazon Unbox

NBC recently announced that it has chosen Amazon over the almighty Apple and will be migrating their digital video content to...
Tanya
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Amazon Deal Means Tough Times For NBC On The Web | How Long Until They Beg Apple?

Who came off better and worse in the recent Apple NBC iTunes debacle? The Internet is buzzing with opinions and viewpoints...
Paul Glazowski
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NBC TV Shows Dropped from iTunes | NBC Wanted More Money and DRM

NBC got a little greedy yesterday when it decided to drop its contract with iTunes to sell digital downloads of TV...
Chris Tew
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Hulu | NBC & News Corps Joint Online Video Venture Gets A Name & Website

We’ve known for a while about the joint video venture between News Corporation and NBC Universal. This coupling had earned a...
Michael Garrett
1 min read

Didja Sneak Preview | The Funny Adverts Video Portal Backed by NBC

The uptake of online video by the advertising industry is a pretty logical progression. A picture as they say is worth...
Fraser MacInnes
1 min read

Didja – A New Social Video Site From NBC Universal | Focussing On Commercials & Trailers

In Tuesday’s edition of online Variety, I found the first mention I’ve seen of Didja, a site due to be launched...
Cyndy Aleo-Carreira
1 min read

NBC Universal Fight For Network Filters To Stop Copyright Infringement

Last month, NBC Universal filed comments in the FCC’s proceeding on “Broadband Industry Practices.” NBC asked that the FCC require that...
John Bergmayer
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2008 Summer Olympics to be Broadcast Online by NBC

Coverage of the 2008 Summer Olympics will now be available on TV, online and on handheld portable devices. NBC plans to...
Chris Tew
1 min read