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This is one crazy rumor (or maybe not that crazy)… so take it for what it is worth, entertainment value: watchmojo.com is speculating that CBS and Viacom might be interested in buying Joost: - CBS and Viacom launching a joint venture to counter Hulu.com The blog post is a [...] OK, I am sure I will ear about this one but I will write it any way. Today I decided to install Adobe Media Player on my Mac. The install was rather painless. It required the installation of Adobe Air before the actual Media Player installation. Once everything is installed and you agree to the terms [...] Joost will make live-streaming video available to all its users tomorrow; it has also scored a deal with its investor CBS to live stream March Madness. A new client should be ready for download by about noon ET on Wednesday, the company told NewTeeVee today. The first public live broadcast is on Thursday at 2 p.m. [...] CBS Interactive president Quincy Smith, whose CBS Audience Network of online video sites includes a partnership with Joost, isn’t one of them.Speaking to a small gathering of tech and media reporters at CBS’ New York headquarters Thursday, Smith gave a firm “no” when asked if Joost–which requires a software download and has slipped from the Web [...] MySpace recently added a new BBC video channels. For now only short videos are sported. Here is an example: Walking With Beasts: Neanderthal vs Wooly Rhino The videos are also embeddable: Walking With Beasts: Neanderthal vs Wooly RhinoAdd to My Profile | [...] During CES 2008 keynotes Bill Gates said that: “I’m pleased to announce today we’ve found a perfect partner to showcase Silverlight: NBC has chosen Microsoft as its exclusive video partner for online video footage. We’ll make it all available live and on demand.” It is not clear if this will apply to hulu.com or strictly to the NBC [...] TechCrunch report: British TV networks the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 will launch a new joint online TV on-demand service that will provide a one-stop shop of content from all channels. Shows available will include locally produced content and possibly US and other non-British content as well. Like existing online offerings from the networks it is presumed that [...] Akamai Technologies has announced The HDWeb, a ‘proof-of-concept’ portal designed to showcase the experience consumers can have with high definition content online. The Website, available at http://www.thehdweb.com, showcases content from a variety of industries including music, movies, professional sports, games and news. Akamai customers are now delivering a consistent, high-definition video experience on Akamai’s uniquely distributed [...] A representative from NBC Universal called NewTeeVee today and let them know that the network did indeed remove its channel from YouTube over the weekend in preparation for the launch of its own online video portal, Hulu. The spokesperson also de-emphasized the YouTube channel, calling it “promotional.” Read the rest [...] In the ongoing quest to make Internet popularity pay, Viacom’s Comedy Central channel today will unveil a website for “The Daily Show With Jon Stewart” that’s designed to satisfy the most avid fans of the mock-news show with oceans of free video clips. Rather than providing just a sampling of the program’s fare, as Viacom and other [...] |
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