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YouTube And The Death Of User-Generated Content

Why YouTube may not be about you for much longer...READ»

Don't Call It Hyper Local, Bleacher Report Offering "Hyper Specific" Sports Videos

A site known for fan-generated and expert local sports content, Bleacher Report, is getting into sports video programming, online. How do they plan to compete? READ»

Joyus: Fashion + Video + Commerce = Fabulous

Think those cat videos are addictive? Just wait till your girlfriends start sending you videos of the latest collections from your favorite designers.READ»

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Amazon "Primed" To Compete With Netflix

Amazon has created one of the most viable alternatives to Netflix. But where is its streaming service heading? And how far is Amazon willing to take it?READ»

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Adam Lisagor Is Advertising's Quietest Pitchman

Adam Lisagor has mastered the art of selling next-gen tech. His secret: understatement.READ»

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iFive: AT&T Confirms Late iPhone 5, Spotify Battles iTunes, U.S. DVD Sales Slide, ISIS Joins Credit Co.'s, Airline Streams Vids

Welcome to the middle of the week. Here's our early news summary, to speed you into the second half:READ»

YouTube's Royal Flush: Google Breaks Out Streamers For Prince William And Kate's Wedding

It's the biggest deal Google has landed yet, an event to be watched by billions of people around the world--many of whom will check it out online. Can Google handle the data load?READ»

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Vevo Tops Facebook, A Pre-Paid Smartphone, Roomba Tech Sweeps For Bombs, And More...

The Fast Company reader's essential source for breaking news and innovation from around the web--updated all day.READ»

What Felicia Day Left Out of Her Web Video SXSW 2011 Keynote

Small announcements by online video players Rovi and Vimeo are harbingers of seismic shifts in the way we find TV shows we like. Here's a peek at the new plumbing pumping life into web TV recommendations. READ»

Google Reveals Its 2011 YouTube Symphony Orchestra, Vuvuzela's Included

A team of a hundred and one musical souls from 30 nations are soon to be performing together at the Sydney Opera House. It's the YouTube Symphony Orchestra 2011--and it has vuvuzelas in it.READ»

Finally! Online Ads You Can Skip

Skippable YouTube ads go live, as advertisers finding a higher click-through rate with commercials that let you tailor your experience.READ»

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Jivox Online Ads Hope to Bring TV Dollars Online

By bringing new metrics to online video ads, Jivox hopes to finally answer the Holy Grail question: "Did this ad cause the viewer to buy my product?"READ»

Repackaging TV: How Hulu Turns a Profit

Hulu's in the media spotlight recently, but where does its money come from and go to? We've done some thinking for you.READ»

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Pew Survey: Surge in Online Video Consumption/Creation, Comedy and Facebook Leading the Way

Pew's latest survey shows some major movement in online video. More women. More social networking. More uploading. More concern about privacy. And more comedy.READ»

Interview with Jennifer Abernethy, Author of “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Social Media Marketing"

There are a lot of pretenders out there, self-appointed experts who claim the mantle of Social Media guru, but very few who are the real deal. Jennifer Abernethy is the real deal. Abernethy was a former million-dollar per year ...READ»

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Payday: Ustream's Pay-Per-View Online Entertainment

Will Ustream's pay-per-view experiment forge a business model for live Internet video?READ»

CBS.com: First Big Network to Embrace the iPad's HTML5 Video Mojo?

Whatever you may think about the Apple-Adobe battle over Flash on the iPad, it's clear that Apple's not going to move on the matter. And now CBS.com is trialling Web videos in iPad-friendly HTML5 format.The guys at TheOtherMac blog ...READ»

Google Gussies Up With Dish for TV Search Service

Thanks to a hook-up with satellite TV provider Dish Network, Google is getting into the TV search business. The project, which neither Google or Dish are commenting on, will use new set-top boxes that run on Android, and is aiming ...READ»

Italy Convicts Google Execs on Privacy Invasion Charges, Revisits Dark Ages

Three Google execs have been convicted on charges of privacy violation in an Italian court, based on a horrid schoolkid bullying clip on YouTube. Though the video is shocking, it's the Italian legal system that's truly ...READ»