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Competition

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Verizon 's video franchise agreement with NYC has received NY PSC confirmation, paving the way for citywide FiOS TV in the coming weeks. — NBCU and AT&T are partnering to make the Olympic Games a...

Content Culture: Gaming Industry Now Defined By More Than Just Games

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Both Microsoft and Sony upped the content download ante this week at the E3 Media and Business Summit , adding further fragmentation to a media market offering an increasing number of consumption options other...

Online

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

MTV launched Wed Soundtrack.MTV.com , an interactive music guide showcasing everything about the music and artists being played on the net at any given time. The site also encourages fan communities, allows...

Competition

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

FiOS TV has begun its assault on WA, earning Mon night its 1st state franchise approval from the community of Lynnwood, where the telco plans to begin offering the service later this summer. — AT&T has...

YouTube, WeTube: Despite Growth, Online Video Provides Few Answers

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Irrespective of the various questions concerning online video provision and viewership—monetization, outlets, content, etc—one point is clear: Web watching is steadily growing. 3mln additional Web users...

Online

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

CBSSports.com will stream live action from 3 holes during the 1st 2 rounds of the British Open (Thurs-Fri), and will offer related on demand videos such as highlights and course flyovers. — The Disney Online...

Competition

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

A Tues launch is planned for an EchoStar satellite that will ostensibly allow DISH to offer more than 100 HD channels before fall. The DBS...

Online

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Netflix subs will starting this fall be able to stream movies and TV eps from the Netflix site to their TVs through Microsoft 's Xbox 360 gaming console. — Yahoo! Games plans to offer by year-end more...

Public Affairs

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Results from the Cox Tween Internet Safety Survey will be discussed next week (Jul 22) at the Cox Communications National Summit on Internet...

Competition

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 0:00:00 EDT

Verizon bowed Thurs FiOS TV for Business , a subscription service targeting SMBs in the 13 states offering the telco's residential video. Service plans start at $50/month, and Verizon is offering a $409...