August 10, 2011

Online Video News

MovieClips.com Partners with YouTube, Aims to Be the Next Vevo

The site is bringing its library of 20K HD clips to the web's largest video site; closes $7M in additional funding.

Auditude Adopts Innovid's iRoll Ad Unit for Greater Engagement

Premium advertisers plus a compelling pre-roll experience should lead to greater viewer interaction.

Netflix Reaches 1M Members in Canada

Reaching that number took ten months; the one millionth subscriber is getting free lifetime service.

Skype Chooses VP8 Codec for Video Calling

The leading video calling service chooses VP8, but will new owner Microsoft agree?

Featured Articles

Hands-On with Boxee for iPad

Long in development, the Boxee iPad app arrived this morning. We got an early sneak peek and present this visual guide to the app's pluses and minuses.

DEG Report Shows Discs Still Tower Above Online Sales, Rentals

While online movie sales and rentals are up, Blu-ray players and Redbox rentals still pose a huge challenge to online.

Industry News

Live Broadcast for Capital Punishment

Star studded basketball game to be streamed with pay-per-view through DaCast.

Affine Systems and TubeMogul Offer Media Buyers Total Visibility Into the Online Video Stream

Affine Systems and TubeMogul Offer Media Buyers Total Visibility Into the Online Video Stream Partnership Significantly Increases Contextual Targeting Available for Real-Time Media Buying

Niveus TV Everywhere Solution Now Supports Live Cable TV

The Niveus Connected Platform software suite enables the secure streaming and persistent storage of premium television content across the home network to a wide range of consumer devices.

TVU Networks Brings Mobile HD Broadcasting Solutions into the Cloud with TVUPack Cloud

TVUPack Cloud Provides Low-Cost, Flexible Professional Broadcast Solution for Live Coverage of News, Interviews and Events