Topic: Internet Broadcasting

Ustream Brings Live Video to Facebook

The TV Audience of the Future? It May be FacebookREAD»

Online Video at ad:tech

It's the second day at ad:tech and the keynote was called, "The Online Video Revolution: A Marketer's Dream or Consumer-Created Mess." For such a doom and gloom title, the conversation between ad:tech's Drew Ianni and the four ...READ»

When Entertainment and Advertising Clash

The relationship between advertising and hip-hop music and its artists has proven to be invaluable over the years. A rap verse in an automobile ad, a bass-thudding beat in a fast food ad, an award-winning rapper in a beverage ad -- ...READ»

MySpace Seeks Relationship with Google

Following Google’s $1.65 billion deal to purchase YouTube this Monday, News Corp’s MySpace.com has announced interest in expanding its own relationship with Google, and plans to meet with the search engine giant later this week ...READ»

The Birth of the Goog-Tube

The rumors are true! Google has acquired YouTube for $1.65 billion in stock. According to a Google press release "YouTube will operate independently to preserve its successful brand and passionate community." The transaction has ...READ»

Why Would Anyone Pay for a YouTube Flick?

Last night, news leaked that YouTube was in talks with major movie studios like Lions Gate, Sony, MGM, and Time Warner to begin renting movies as soon as they were available on DVD. The full-length films would be available for rent ...READ»

How to Present Your Practice on YouTube

Before you laugh, consider that YouTube is the 4th most visited website on the Internet with millions of visitors every day. Consider that you can give exposure to your practice and services for very little cost as part of a more comprehensive online marketing strategy. Consider that savvy marketers are already discovering value on YouTube...READ»

Professional Online Video vs. User-Generated Online Video

NewTeeVee recently carried a post titled Report: User-Gen to Only Ever Account for 4% of Video Revenue that relied on a recent study from the Diffusion Group. This upcoming study claims that user-generated video accounts for around ...READ»

YouTube's Music Video Vision

News broke yesterday that YouTube is in talks with major record labels with the express goal of offering every music video ever created for free. They want to get this done in a mere 18 months. A poet once said, "A man's reach should ...READ»

'Katalyst HQ' Is Facebook's First Hit Series-Can It Be Copied?

No, you're not being punk'd: Ashton Kutcher has officially delivered Facebook's first hit Web series. Since its February premiere, more than 9 million people have watched Katalyst HQ, an Office-like mocumentary that's sponsored by Hot ...READ»

Streamy Awards

Web television gets its day later this month when the best online programming is honored at the Streamy Awards. Judges will award honors in 24 categories, including Web Television Visionary and Best Web Television Series. It’s the ...READ»

In Only One Year, Hulu Becomes Fourth Largest Video Site in U.S.

Brains! That must be the secret to Hulu rocketing up to being the fourth largest video site in the U.S. in February, right? That's what Alec Baldwin told us in this creative Super Bowl ad, which may also have had something to do ...READ»

• The Fast Company 50 - #3 Hulu

DIY YouTube Coming Soon? Do You Prefer a tricked-out Dashboard or Streamlined View?

YouTube may soon introduce a new set of customization tools, allowing users to tweak their viewing dashboard. The speculation stems from YouTube opening up about the biggest tension it must balance in designing its interface: Casual ...READ»

Hulu's Competitors: The Wild World of Web TV

Media giants and startups -- not to mention pirates -- are chasing an online-video audience of 158 million. Here's how key players connect to, and compete with, Hulu.READ»

• The Unlikely Mogul
• All-Time Top 10 TV Shows on Hulu

Realvibez Signs Partnership Agreement Television Channel

This is our first major content distribution deal for someone else's content. We have done deals with Imeem and Vuze involving our own content but this deal is more akin to Hulu signing a network like MTV, with Realvibez being Hulu. ...READ»

Can Hulu Save Traditional TV?

Can Jason Kilar and his hit site Hulu save traditional TV from itself while remaking it for the future?READ»

• The Fast Company 50 - 2009: Hulu
• The Wild World of Web TV
• Cut the Cable: All-Time Top 10 TV Shows on Hulu

YouTube Sponsors Rocketboom

According to NewTeeVee, Rocketboom is launching a new sponsorship system today, with the first participant being YouTube. Andrew Michael Baron, who has been publicly opining about new models for monetizing online video, announced ...READ»

Score One for the Television Set

For years, television has been getting the short end of the proverbial stick, struggling while its content shifts more and more to the Internet, where people can watch almost anything, anytime. That shift, however, appears to be ...READ»

Is Hulu Watched More Than Time Warner Cable?

According to a new survey, Hulu, the online video TV channel, just beat the viewing statistics of Time Warner Cable for July. Does that mean Hulu's now the second most important TV "channel" in the U.S.? Nearly...READ»

How Social Web Can Save YouTube

Google is set to lose $470 million on YouTube in 2009, according to estimates by Credit Suisse. Even for Google, whose market cap hovers around $115 billion at its current share price, that's a hell of a write-off for one ...READ»

Hulu: YouTube Killer? No, The Internet's Nick at Nite

Hulu, NBC and FOX's joint Web video site, opened to the public today after being in private beta since late October. I'm not going to do a full review (there have been plenty; check here and here for starters) but from looking over ...READ»

Top 5: Tech Companies Securing VC Funding in June

As entrepreneurs and industry leaders adapt to the digital world, innovation is central to success. To illustrate innovation and entrepreneurship in the tech sector, we’ve selected ten companies across five categories that have secured venture capital (VC) investment. These companies are pioneering...READ»

Media: Online Video Newlyweds

The unlikely marriage of General Electric's NBC Universal and News Corp.'s Fox is official. The wedded name: Hulu.com. The online-video site is expected to provide free episodes of 90 NBC and Fox shows. The site is also offering a ...READ»

Convergence of Internet Marketing and Video

The Internet has become the world’s most powerful communication tool that, until recently, has relied solely upon text, pictures, and limited video (constrained in a box) to connect with internet users.  In 1992 the World Wide Web ...READ»

CONVERGENCE OF INTERNET VIDEO WITH INTERNET MARKETING

The Internet has become the world’s most powerful communication tool that, until recently, has relied solely upon text, pictures, and limited video (constrained in a box) to connect with internet users.  In 1992 the World Wide Web ...READ»