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Video Distribution

Google Apps Gets ‘Google Video For Business’ | Bringing The Ease Of YouTube To Companies

Google has been struggling to make any serious revenue from YouTube, but its new Google Video For Business could finally see...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Hulu Vs YouTube | Comparing The Business Models Of UGC And Professional Content

Hulu and YouTube are two of the biggest names in Web video, but while one is struggling to turn traffic in...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Veoh Wins Copyright Infringement Case | Any Impact On Viacom Vs YouTube Lawsuit?

Could the decision to throw out a copyright infringement case against Veoh have an impact on the $1 billion lawsuit Viacom...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Watch ‘No End In Sight’ On YouTube | Oscar Nominated Documentary Movie Online

YouTube is about to air its first full-length feature film: a political documentary being shown coincidentally during election year in America....
Dave Parrack
1 min read

MacFarlane’s ‘Cavalcade Of Cartoon Comedy’ Launches September 10th – Now On YouTube

Seth MacFarlane’s Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy, an original series aimed to draw revenue for Google, was announced back in June. And...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

BBC iPlayer Series Stacking | Top Shows To Stay Online For The Duration Of First Run

The BBC iPlayer continues to go from strength to strength. But the latest move is sure to annoy the already overstretched...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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
1 min read

Olympic Torrents Hugely Popular | The Pirate Bay Becomes ‘The Beijing Bay’ To Taunt IOC

What happens when the IOC runs to the authorities rather than approaching the pirates themselves? A round of pure and utter...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Watch NBA Games Live Online | NBA Opens Broadband Rights To Allow Local Streaming

The extensive though ultimately flawed coverage of the Olympic Games on NBC could have opened the door to other sports looking...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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
1 min read

High Quality BBC iPlayer On Way | H.264 & AAC+ Streams To Annoy ISPs Even More?

Will the switch to higher quality video streams on the BBC iPlayer cause ISPs to bitch and moan, or take action?...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Olympic Games Online Proving To Be A Winner | Beijing 2008 Pushing Web/Mobile Video

While traditional TV may still be the choice of most sports fans seeking coverage of Beijing 2008, there are signs that...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Cablevision Remote DVR Court Case Win | Major Implications For All Video Streaming

In this digital age that we are now on the verge of, content producers are having to ensure their rights are...
Sherwin Siy
4 min read

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...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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?...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Beijing 2008 Olympics On YouTube | In 77 Territories Where Online Rights Unsold

Through which online medium did you plan to watch the Olympics through? If you’re in the US or Europe then your...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

RipCode Real-Time Stream Transcoding | Solution For Live Mobile Video Streaming

Mobile video is growing ever more popular, particularly with the emergence of smartphones such as the Apple iPhone. But Delivering content...
Brendon Mills
1 min read

Doctor Horrible’s Sing-A-Long Blog | ‘Buffy Creator’ Proves There Is Gold On The Web

Web video content has evolved over the past couple of years and is now of much higher quality than ever before....
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

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...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Blu-ray & Streaming Video Hybrid Player | Neflix Adds LG To Xbox, Roku Partnerships

Netflix has added another content partner to its increasing roster, and this one combines digital downloads with Blu-ray movies. Good news...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Primetime TV On The Web | New Research Suggests 20% Of Episodes Viewed Online

We all know that Web video is increasing at a mammoth rate month on month. But new research suggests that not...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

‘The Dark Knight’ Pirate Movie Update | Batman’s 38 Piracy Free Hours Deemed Success

The new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, has been the biggest film release of the year so far by a mile....
Dave Parrack
1 min read

MPAA Legal Movie Download Site a Wasted Effort | DRM & Over-Pricing Needs to Be Addressed

The MPAA has had a slight change of focus and now wants to educate instead of irritate with a central website...
Dave Parrack
2 min read

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...
Dave Parrack
1 min read

Blockbuster Movielink Almost Live | Movie Downloads On Your PC Compete With Netflix

Blockbuster, the company once synonymous with movie rentals, has been strangely absent from the digital download business. It’s been left to...
Dave Parrack
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Stickam PayPerLive Video Streaming | Live Streaming Company Offers Pay-Per-View

Pay-Per-View is an idea which has been adopted by many traditional television companies, with satellite and cable providers, and certain networks...
Dave Parrack
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