Advertising Age - Web Video Report News

YouTube, Hulu Gain (Still More) Viewers

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 31 Dec 2008 12:53 EST

YouTube and Hulu Grow, MySpace Video Holds Strong

Look Overseas for Web-Video Cash

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:10 EST

Call it World Wide Web Video. International syndication offers new sales opportunities.

If You Liked That Video, Try THIS One

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:06 EST

Pioneered by online retailers, recommendation technology is coming to Web video.

Multi-tasking Means TV, Too

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:02 EST

The television set isn't ceding its place to the phone or computer—yet.

Break.com Forecasts Sales Increase

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Tue, 23 Dec 2008 19:49 EST

Supported by more viewers and more durable advertisers, Break.com tells success story.

HBO Preflights 'Conchords' on FunnyorDie.com

jlafayette@tvweek.com(Jon Lafayette) — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:11 EST

HBO has a stake in MyDamnChannel. Now the network is putting the site to use.

NBC, CBS Fire Up Web Originals

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:07 EST

They're cheap and easy to produce, so TV networks are trying more original shows for the Web.

DailyMotion Doubles Audience

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:03 EST

DailyMotion draws viewers worldwide, pulling in 36 million uniques a month.

TV Content to Draw Web Ad Money in 2009

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:00 EST

The big boys in TV are putting more shows on the Web and ad dollars will follow them.

Quantcast Tracks Online Audiences for Hulu, Broadband Enterprises

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:39 EST

Hulu and online video advertising network Broadband Enterprises inked separate deals with online audience measurement firm Quantcast to track demographics for their Web videos and ads.

Targeting, Consistency Brighten Outlook at Indie Web Studios

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:34 EST

Despite layoffs at Web video studios and sliding advertising forecasts, the future is not as bleak as it might seem for online networks that produce targeted shows.

Brightcove Gathers Partners in Information-Sharing Alliance

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:32 EST

Internet television technology provider Brightcove formed an industry group today with some of the biggest ad agencies, ad networks, online measurement firms and Web portals.

ManiaTV Fills Six Positions

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:29 EST

After eliminating about 20 jobs in late October, Web studio ManiaTV has hired six new employees, according to a report in The Washington Post.

Comedy Central Revamps Jokes.com

jlafayette@tvweek.com(Jon Lafayette) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:32 EST

Comedy Central, whose stable of Web sites includes TheDailyShow.com and SouthParkStudios, is polishing its act on Jokes.com.

YouTube Walls Off Hot Stuff

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:21 EST

World's biggest video Web site tones down the sexy stuff.

'DadLabs' Gets Six-Figure Ad Deal

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:18 EST

'DadLabs' tells fathers about parenting. That content fits Baby Bjorn's message.

Why VCs Are Jumping Back Into Web Video

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:13 EST

October's financial collapse had Web-video venture capitalists scared. They're wading back in.

Hulu Users Overwhelmingly Choose Long Ads

daisywhitney@tvweek.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:00 EST

On Hulu, viewers would rather sit through one long ad than see four short spots.

'The Guild' Won a Webby, Then Sponsors Came

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:56 EST

Felicia Day, creator of "The Guild," is becoming a role model for aspirational Web-video creators who want to break into the big leagues.

Sony's Crackle Brings TV Stars to Web Video

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 10:52 EST

Sony's Crackle may be churning out more original Web video than any other destination controlled by a major media company. Next week new series premiere.

Pixsy Adds Video-Search Partners

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:33 EST

Video-search may be the most promising niche left in the Web-video world. That's Pixsy's bet, anyway.

CBS's Digital Leader to Takes His Leave

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:37 EST

A digital pioneer who led CBS's TV stations into the Web-video age is looking toward the next big thing.

Move, Permission Join Forces

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 20:34 EST

Tough economic times are pushing Web-video tech companies to explore new ways of doing business.

For Revision3, Good News Amid Bad

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:33 EST

Revision3 says revenue rose as Web-video economy sours.

Sarah Silverman Schlepped Well

daisywhitney@gmail.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:28 EST

First she F--d Matt Damon, then Sarah Silverman helped Barack Obama.

Hollywood's Top Web-Video Agents

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:36 EST

We surveyed the talent agency world to find the biggest hitters in Web video. Meet the five who are taking the lead.

Original Web Video Takes Economic Hit

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:23 EST

ManiaTV, Break and Revision3 are cutting staff to deal with a lean business environment.

Brightcove Trims Menu of Services

daisywhitney@tvweek.com(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:15 EST

Brightcove is focusing on its paying clients as the Web-video industry evolves.

TidalTV to Carry CNBC Content

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:22 EDT

CNBC has signed a distribution deal with Web video service TidalTV for the business news network's long-form content.

Everybody's Watching Online Video, According to Ipsos

daisywhitney@comcast.net(Daisy Whitney) — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 15:20 EDT

A new report from Ipsos Media says the popularity of online video is moving beyond the early adopters and growing significantly among women and older consumers.