Wizzard Media, Joost Team to Deliver Extensive Video Catalog to Millions of Visitors Worldwide

Anime, Comedy and Music Podcasts Added to Joost‘s Social Video Website

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PITTSBURGH, BUSINESS WIRE — Wizzard Media (AMEX:WZE), the world’s largest podcasting network, today announced that it will bring a catalog of branded and independent video content, including the widely acclaimed “Tiki Bar” comedy, “Hilary Duff” music and fashion and the popular “Track-Shun” anime to Joost(TM) (www.joost.com), the world’s first broadcast-quality Internet television service.

“Joost has long been recognized as a leader and innovator in delivering superior quality video programming to the Internet,” said Chris Spencer, Wizzard CEO on making the announcement. “We are thrilled at the opportunity to join with them in extending the reach and distribution of the vast catalog of content we represent for our publishers. Our publishing partners are equally enthusiastic about the increased global distribution as well as the opportunity to generate revenues.” Continue reading Wizzard Media, Joost Team to Deliver Extensive Video Catalog to Millions of Visitors Worldwide

Win 2500$ from current.com and HP Wireless Printer assignment

I was sent this interesting contest today. I am not paid to put it here… I only thought it was cool and might interest some of you guys:

Current TV is all about viewer created content, and VCAMs offer opportunities for viewers to create advertisements for network sponsors. Anyone can participate in the assignments and if their ad is selected to air on Current, they’ll earn $2500.

This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in growing their portfolio and a chance to earn meaningful cash, and would love to invite your readers to participate. Continue reading Win 2500$ from current.com and HP Wireless Printer assignment

Livestation’s new cross-platform client coming out today

Livestation, the leader in realtime live television high quality streaming over the internet is about to release it new client across all common platform:

Linux (intel)
Mac OSX intel and PPC
Windows XP and Vista

This is a major milestone for Livestation as it has worked for months in moving to a code base that can be compiled with minimal [...]

Livestation getting ready for cross-platform release

Jari Worsley, Livestation VP Engineering, wrote:

Just to let everyone know, we are working flat out over the weekend finalizing our long awaited cross-platform release, which incorporates the first user-generated rating and alert system for live TV and radio over broadband.

The new Livestation player will work on Windows, Mac and Linux and is packed with features (currently [...]

The new Joost goes live… soon to be Flash based

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Here you go guys and gals! Joost finally lifted the cover on it’s new web browser offering. I reported on the new web solution two weeks ago and presented a short screencast about it… but now you can try it all for yourself.

At this point in time Joost is still requiring the [...]

Livestation offering Live 9/11 Anniversary – WNBC4 Special online

Update:

Now that the event is done Livestation has remove all traces of it as it was of a specified duration. Was interesting to watch while it lasted.

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9/11 Anniversary – WNBC4 Special English is [...]

Livestation Partners Deutsche Welle To Deliver Live TV Over Broadband

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A few days old (Livestation users already know this since last week) but worth re posting from broadcastbuyer:

Livestation, the company that streams live TV over broadband, has teamed up with the German broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, to carry its TV and radio offerings.

Germany’s international broadcaster becomes the ninth partner channel to join Livestation and [...]

Livestation now support PPC Mac

Livestation just announce the first beta version of Livestation for the Power PC. Multiple Mac PPC users where disapointed that Livestation was not working on their platform (like most other live video offering out there… Joost, Babelgum, etc). Guess what… asked for it, they built it. Now watch it!

Download here

Features are the same for both [...]

Large Hadron Collider on Livestation

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We’ve offered to help the team out at CERN (The European Organisation for Nuclear Research) who are having trouble coping with the global demand for their live stream of the Large Hadron Collider experiment.

We were prompted, in part, by a blog on the The Inquisitr earlier today.

We called CERN and they accepted [...]

Another Joost Video Plug-in preview

Following the trail of Techcrunch I decided to take things in my own hands and made my own screencast showing the new Joost web site and plug-in in action. You can watch it below in SD or follow the link in the screencast to watch it in HD on Vimeo:

New Joost web [...]