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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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Embedding A Full Movie In A Post With Hulu | This Site Could Now Self Destruct…

This blog post may well self destruct at some point. I feel I should warn you that there’s a good chance...

Brad Linder
Nov 2, 2007 1 min read

Nigel Dacre Quits Ten Alps To Set Up A Service For Internet TV Channels – Inclusive Digital

Nigel Dacre has quit his role as managing director of Bob Geldof’s production company Ten Alps to set up a new...

Dave Parrack
Nov 2, 2007 56 sec read

MySpaceTV Romantic Comedy Series ‘Faintheart’ | MySpace Members Part Of Cast

MySpace seem to be getting increasingly more adventurous in their aims to produce professionally made, high budget drama series. In spring,...

Paul Glazowski
Nov 1, 2007 1 min read

Fancast – Revisiting The Service In Light Of Hulu | Now Comes With Full TV Episodes

Hulu was launched as a private beta earlier this week, and immediately provoked a ream of blog space dedicated to it. ...

Michael Garrett
Oct 31, 2007 1 min read

YouTube Commenters Name Rhys Jones Murder Suspect | Liable For Possible False Allegation?

YouTube is now at the centre of a murder case, after commenters on the video sharing site named the alleged killer...

Dave Parrack
Oct 30, 2007 1 min read

Hulu Is Competitor To Brightcove Not YouTube | Views From Around The Blogosphere

Hulu has finally launched, well sort of at least. The joint venture between NBC and News Corp. that some thought would...

Mathew Ingram
Oct 30, 2007 1 min read

Hulu Finally Launches In Private Beta | More Promising Now That It Has Launched?

I doubt anyone has actually forgotten about Hulu, but it may be worth looking back over the mixed history it has...

Michael Garrett
Oct 29, 2007 2 min read

Apple Hire Student On Strength Of YouTube Advert | User Generated Content Still Growing

There was further proof this week of the rise in popularity of promoting user generated content to the big time. An...

Dave Parrack
Oct 29, 2007 1 min read

Is Interactivity The Future Of Online TV? | Dutch Broadcaster Adds Information To Stream

The interactive elements of streaming television have yet to be fully realised. With it’s digital elements, it’s easy to incorporate something...

Wilbert Baan
Oct 28, 2007 1 min read

DISH Network TV Special Offer & Rebates

Here is a breakdown of a new offer for the DISH Network from Satellite Solutions. For DISH Network plans starting at...

Chris Tew
Oct 28, 2007 59 sec read

YouTube Redesign Under Way | Users Offered An Early Preview And Asked For Feedback

YouTube have announced, via a new blog post, that the look of the massively popular video sharing website will be undergoing...

Michael Garrett
Oct 27, 2007 1 min read

The Daily Show Web Archives Unavailable To All Non-US Citizens… But I’m Canadian!

The Daily Show is a brilliant satirical show which everyone has probably heard of, even if they aren’t particularly fans of...

Mathew Ingram
Oct 26, 2007 1 min read

YouTube Launches In Australia | Claim They Should Not Be Governed By Media Legislation

YouTube yesterday launched a localised Australian version of the site to better cater for their 3 million odd Australian users. Even...

Dave Parrack
Oct 25, 2007 58 sec read

Screencast 1.0 – A New Screencasting Tool For Mac Users

Mac screencasters like myself are relatively limited in our choice of options when it comes to screen recording applications. In my...

Michael Pick
Oct 25, 2007 1 min read

Google Partner With Nielsen Ratings To Measure Ad Numbers And Demographics

Google have announced they are to partner with Nielsen, the company which measures television ratings across various demographics. Nielsen has set...

Dave Parrack
Oct 24, 2007 1 min read

TVLinks Owner Deserved to be Arrested

There I said it! I know lots of people won’t agree with me and think the owner of TV-Links.co.uk is some...

Chris Tew
Oct 24, 2007 4 min read

Torrentspy Versus the MPAA: The Story Goes On | Now The Gun For Hire Hacker Talks

There were a bunch of stories a while ago about TorrentSpy and the bunch of seemingly mixed signals that were routinely...

Paul Glazowski
Oct 24, 2007 1 min read

Internet Video Copyright Laws Recap

In light of the recent TVLinks shut-down in the UK, I thought we should take a look at the many other...

Dave Parrack
Oct 22, 2007 1 min read

MySpace Debuts ‘Roommates’ | A New Post College Drama Series Released In Segments

Another multi episode show has today been announced as a MySpace exclusive. Following in the wake of Quarterlife, which we spoke...

Paul Glazowski
Oct 22, 2007 1 min read

Media Giants Want User Generated Content Principles | Blocking Copyrighted Material

A host of media companies have launched a new push to force user generated content sites such as YouTube to tighten...

Sherwin Siy
Oct 21, 2007 3 min read

TVLinks Shut Down By Authorities | Owner Arrested On Copyright Violation Charges

The massively popular video streaming site TVLinks was last night shut down by British authorities and the owner, a 26 year...

Dave Parrack
Oct 20, 2007 58 sec read

Viacom, Disney, Microsoft and MySpace Team Up To Battle For Their Online Copyrights

Viacom, Disney, Microsoft, and MySpace all have a couple of things in common? Apart from being huge media companies with a lot...

Paul Glazowski
Oct 20, 2007 1 min read

Tubecast – An Internet TV Startup | A Joost Alternative With YouTube & Veoh Content

Tubecast.tv is a new Internet video/TV startup currently in alpha testing. I stumbled across this great find at the Museum of modern...

Phil Butler
Oct 19, 2007 1 min read

The Google YouTube Anti-Piracy Tool Means The Internet Is A Little Less Free Today

Under pressure from movie studios, record labels and their friends on Capitol Hill to filter out copyrighted material, YouTube’s parent company Google...

Gigi Sohn
Oct 19, 2007 3 min read

The Daily Show Gets Site Dedicated To Video Clips Archive | Viacom Stupid Like A Fox?

Viacom has been feuding with YouTube for almost a year now over various copyrighted clips of John Stewart that keep popping...

Mathew Ingram
Oct 18, 2007 1 min read

SuperPages Video Launches | Internet Video Advertising For Small Businesses

Idearc Media has recently announced a successful trial and the national launch of SuperPages Video, after a trial run of embedding...

Michael Garrett
Oct 18, 2007 1 min read

VIRV – A New Online Indie Music Television Station From The Creators Of YouLicense

Last spring saw the debut of an online venue called YouLicense, which provided a place for independent music creators to license...

Paul Glazowski
Oct 17, 2007 1 min read

Professional Screencasting With Camtasia Studio 5 | In Depth Screen Recording Review

Camtasia Studio was already at the top of the screen recording software tree, and now Version 5.0 has been released and...

Michael Pick
Oct 17, 2007 14 min read

YouTube Anti-Piracy Software Finally Launches | Google Back To The Drawing Board Already?

Originally planned for a September release, the fabled YouTube antipiracy tool has finally appeared, according to Webware. Due to the controversy...

Michael Garrett
Oct 16, 2007 2 min read

Procter & Gamble Create ‘Crescent Heights’ | An Online Soap Opera Aimed At Web Surfers

You may have thought Internet marketers had every website and online niche cornered already, but now Procter and Gamble have created...

Phil Butler
Oct 15, 2007 2 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