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  • Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-on-Demand Titles for Week Ending November 15, 2009 - Zibb.com

  • Source: Comtex Date: Nov 20, 2009
    Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), today announced the top ten movies-on-demand (VOD) titles based on consumer transaction rate. Movies-on-demand are transactional (pay-per-purchase) films available through cable and telco providers. According to the company's OnDemand Essentials service, the top More

  • ThePlatform touts TV Everywhere solution to programmers

  • Source: Video Business Date: Nov 20, 2009
    The On Demand Online trial, which Comcast is pursuing with various basic and premium cable networks, is based on using authentication technology to make sure that viewers can only see TV programs online that they are already paying for through their cable-TV subscriptions. More

  • HDTV Listings for November 19, 2009

  • Source: hd.engadget.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    What we're watching tonight: ABC (720p) has FlashForward at 8 p.m., Grey's Anatomy at 9 p.m. and Private Practice at 10:01 p.m. More

  • YouTube captioning improves video search

  • Source: www.imediaconnection.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    YouTube is updating its caption technology to give millions more users access to its content... More

  • Google to bring captions to YouTube

  • Source: sanfrancisco.bizjournals.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    The company has also made it easier for people uploading videos to add their own captions. A user can type in text of what is said on a video and automatic software will adjust the timing to match the captions to the speech. In the past, synchronizing the captions to the speech was difficult. More

  • YouTube Launching Automatic Video Captions

  • Source: www.webpronews.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    YouTube is readying the launch of an automatic captions feature for the site's videos. This and a new automatic caption timing feature will make it easier for anyone to add captions to their videos, and will enable anyone to read captions on more videos. Since the original More

  • Full length shows now on YouTube UK

  • Source: www.broadbandtvnews.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    YouTube today announced a new Shows section of its site for UK users, bringing together in one place full length programming and clips from Channel 4, BBC More

  • C4 launches full-length shows on YouTube

  • Source: www.broadcastnow.co.uk Date: Nov 19, 2009
    Channel 4 shows including The Inbetweeners and Hollyoaks make their official debut on YouTube today in a new section of the site that pulls together 3,000 hours of programming from 60 content providers. More

  • ITV chairman saga ends with Norman appointment

  • Source: www.ft.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    The latest retailing and leisure company news from the Financial Times, with expert industry analysis on FT.com More

  • 1080p HD Coming to YouTube

  • Source: www.highdefdigest.com Date: Nov 19, 2009
    In the last year, YouTube has been distancing itself from its roots of grainy webcam footage of unknown people playing their guitar poorly. In their newest effort, they're stepping their HD content up...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/highdefdigestallnews/~4/Yx_Xwd_LB2o" height="1" More

  • "Social TV" is Here: Facebook Connect is Emerging as Powerful Catalyst for Video Views and Joost Integration Proves It

  • Source: www.beet.tv Date: Nov 18, 2009
    Facebook integration around video got its first high profile exposure with CNN and the Inauguration of President Obama, but the first was last year's collaboration with Joost. A spokesperson for Facebook has told Beet.TV: "Joost users who have connected their... More

  • Former Asda chief executive named new ITV chairman

  • Source: www.thestage.co.uk Date: Nov 18, 2009
    Former Asda chief executive Archie Norman has been named ITV's new chairman, replacing Michael Grade, who will step down in January next year. More

  • Tuning in to TV

  • Source: www.washingtontimes.com Date: Nov 18, 2009
    Sony Pictures Television and Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions are finalizing plans for a new syndicated daytime show featuring interior designer and "Oprah Winfrey Show" regular Nate Berkus, Broadcastingcable.com reports. The new project should be ready for a fall 2010 rollout, B&C says. More

  • ITV Names Archie Norman As Chairman

  • Source: www.foxbusiness.com Date: Nov 18, 2009
    ITV Names Archie Norman As Chairman More

  • Cox VOD Ad Trial Uses Overlay Marking

  • Source: www.cable360.net Date: Nov 18, 2009
    Cox Media and NBC Universal announced a trial in the Cox Phoenix market to test dynamic ad insertion in on demand views of The Office and Monk. (For the original announcement, click here). The Phoenix trial follows testing in Cox' Wichita, KS, system earlier this year where the company tested More

  • TV Worldwide and American Business Media (ABM) Announce Strategic Partnership to Develop Internet TV Strategies for ABM and its Members

  • Source: www.streamingmedia.com Date: Nov 18, 2009
    StreamingMedia.com is the #1 online destination for professionals seeking industry news, information, articles, directories and services. The site features thousands of original articles, hundreds of hours of audio/video content, weekly newsletters read by over 100,000 subscribers and a wide range More

  • AT&T creates new U-verse TV service apps

  • Source: sanantonio.bizjournals.com Date: Nov 17, 2009
    AT&T has developed two new television applications for its AT&T U-verse customers that will be deployed in the markets where the service is available. Offers on Demand is an application that lets viewers redeem a coupon code on-screen for discounts on movie rentals. More

  • TelcoTV 2009: A quick, comprehensive, not-yet-complete review

  • Source: www.fierceiptv.com Date: Nov 17, 2009
    While looking over my notes from TelcoTV 2009 last week, I noticed several trends and potential future storylines jumping out at me. There are more of them--and they require deeper discussion--than I... Read more More

  • Dingell Concerned About Spectrum Reallocation Proposals

  • Source: Broadcasting & Cable Date: Nov 17, 2009
    Rep. says FCC should preserve free over-the-air local broadcasting whenever possible More

  • YouTube launches channel for citizen journalists

  • Source: www.reuters.com Date: Nov 17, 2009
    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Celebrities beware: YouTube is making it even easier for anyone with a camera phone to turn your behavior -- be it mundane or sensational -- into news. The world's top More

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