Submitted by Louisgray
from Google Reader:
Mike Berkley makes an excellent point on his blog TVNewsStream regarding the potential buyout of NBC by cable giant Comcast:What these stories seem to miss is that this a DEFENSIVE move by Comcast, not an aggressive move against its rivals.The real motivation behind this deal (I believe) is survival. Comcast understands th (Read More)
Submitted by Loucypher
from Google Reader:
Facebook made its much-anticipated debut on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles this week.Microsoft launched the Xbox 360’s integration with Facebook today, bringing social networking experiences into the living room. With it, you can update your status from the game console, browse updates from your friends, (Read More)
Submitted by Esjay
from Google Reader:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECartoon Network Enterprises LaunchesIndustry-First Mass CustomizationManufacturing-on-Demand DVD ProgramLaunching November 16On AdultSwimShop.comAdult Swim's Build a Custom DVD ProjectAllows Fans to Create Fully Customizable DVD on DemandCartoon Network Enterprises (CNE), the licensing and merchandising (Read More)
Submitted by Mogston
from blog:
Facebook launched its eagerly-awaited presence on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 video game consoles this week.Microsoft launched the Xbox 360’s integration with Facebook today, bringing social networking experiences into the living room. With it, you can update your status from the game console, browse updates from your fr (Read More)
mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY:
This morning, Bloomberg LP named Time magazine's deputy managing editor Josh Tyrangiel as the next editor of the recently acquired BusinessWeek.Tyrangiel, who was also the managing editor of Time.com, was instrumental in the recent relaunch of the Web site last year. He will be replacing Stephen Adler who announced that he (Read More)
VideoNuze(Analysis):
Colin Dixon, senior partner at The Diffusion Group, and I will continue our complimentary webinar series, "The Terror of Technology II: Demystifying Broadband TV" today at 2pm ET/11am PT. In today's session, Colin and I will discuss net neutrality and how it impacts online video. We're coming at this quite differently, so t (Read More)
The Guardian:
David Holdsworth says will put regional newspapers' RSS feeds on front pages of local news websitesThe BBC controller of English regions, David Holdsworth, has said the corporation will place regional newspapers' RSS feeds on the front pages of its local news websites.Addressing the Society of Editors annual conference in S (Read More)
NewTeeVee:
When the space shuttle Atlantis takes off for its STS-129 mission to the International Space Station later today, space exploration enthusiasts will have a few options for where to watch online.The launch, which is set to happen at 2:28 p.m. ET, will be covered by NASA TV, the official online video station of the U.S. gover (Read More)
Six Revisions : Web Development and Design:
If you’re reading this article, it’s likely that you spend a fair amount of time online. However, considering how much of an influence the Internet has in our daily lives, how many of us actually know the story of how it got its start?Here’s a brief history of the Internet, including important dates, people, projects, sites (Read More)
paidContent:UK:
Looks like BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) is really gearing up to be an advertising player in 2010.Not only has Sky Media won an exclusive contract to handle ad sales for Viacom’s MTV, VIVA, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and BET TV channels (via MarketWatch); Sky is also prepping its custome (Read More)
Web Worker Daily:
WebWorkerDaily readers are a diverse bunch. Every week, I profile a different reader and ask them to share what they do, how they do it, and some of their favorite hints and tips.Who are you and what do you do?My name is Adam Valuckas, and I have an awesome full-time job creating online video advertising for a newspaper. (Read More)
Submitted by Motown Terri
from blog:
Author : James ScottTake Your Company Public: Have Investors Begging To Invest!As the economy worsens and banks continue to crash and the US dollar is losing its place as the world currency American entrepreneurs need alternative funding solutions that cater to ongoing capital needs that take advantage of the international (Read More)
paidContent:UK:
BBC Future Media & Technology director Erik Huggers gave a sneak preview of the work-in-progress user interface that will power the Project Canvas open IPTV standard in all its interactive, cross-platform, content-sharing pomp at C21Media’s FutureMedia conference in London on (Read More)
VideoNuze(Analysis):
Following are 4 items worth noting for the Nov 9th week:1. Will Cisco's new Flip Video camera ad campaign fly? - Cisco deserves credit for its new "Do You Flip" ad campaign for its Flip Video camera, a real out-of-the-box effort comprised entirely of user-generated video clips shot by ordinary folks and celebrities alike. A (Read More)