tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://50 2008-11-24T20:02:12Z Movable Type 3.33 tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53797 2009-05-26T03:30:00Z 2009-05-26T03:44:58Z

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com As YouTube tries to win over television programmers and the brand advertisers that want to sponsor their shows, the site is offering more flexible terms for providers of premium TV content. The new inducements? Functionality that lets programmers run pre-roll... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53726 2009-05-20T19:24:52Z 2009-05-20T19:27:53Z

Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Publishers and authors are stepping up their game when it comes to online video. The young adult genre is taking the lead with new creative experiments in Web video to promote books like Jay Asher’s “Thirteen Reasons Why,” Alyson Noel’s... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53546 2009-05-18T04:42:00Z 2009-05-18T05:00:57Z

Web Technology Is Part of Both Problem and Solution

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Television executives are preparing to wage the same war music executives have been fighting for more than a decade—the battle against pirates. That’s because piracy of TV shows is growing faster on the Web than is the illegal sharing of... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53405 2009-05-12T19:47:40Z 2009-05-12T19:50:44Z

Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Guess who’s getting married? One lucky engaged couple will be tying the knot and saying their vows live online this summer. Hollywood production studio Endemol (producer of “Deal or No Deal”) has teamed up with MySpace to produce the online... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53316 2009-05-11T04:25:00Z 2009-05-11T04:47:47Z

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com With the majority of the networks’ upfront presentations still a few weeks away, it’s difficult to predict when advertisers will start spending on television and online buys. But digital executives at most of the broadcast networks are optimistic that online... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53304 2009-05-11T04:15:00Z 2009-05-11T04:17:29Z

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Buoyed by rapid growth for its online and mobile audiences, cable’s E! Entertainment Television plans to launch a free app for the iPhone and the Google Android phone this week. More apps, the downloadable programs that let cell phones access... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53166 2009-05-05T19:53:52Z 2009-05-05T19:55:32Z

Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Online video news and review site Tilzy.TV plans to host a Web video upfront for Web shows and media buyers in early June in New York. Generate CEO Jordan Levin is slated to be the keynote speaker for the event.... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.53077 2009-05-04T03:53:00Z 2009-05-05T00:53:50Z

Aggregator Makes Big Stride in Quest for Long-Form Supremacy

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Hulu got one step closer to its Super Bowl ad promise to take over the world last week by bringing Disney-ABC into the fold. The deal, announced Thursday, dashes YouTube’s hopes of landing full episodes from the broadcast network on... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52883 2009-04-28T20:04:55Z 2009-04-28T20:07:46Z

Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com If you like puppy dogs AND useful information about online video, then you’ll love this edition of the New Media Minute. You’ll get to meet Daisy’s new dog and hear from her New York correspondent Lori Harfenist, who covered a... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52879 2009-04-28T18:41:03Z 2009-04-28T21:48:57Z

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Swearing on television remains potentially punishable by FCC fines following a Supreme Court ruling that upheld the power of federal regulation over “fleeting expletives” in live broadcasts. In a 5-4 vote written by Justice Antonin Scalia, the court upheld a... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52789 2009-04-27T03:40:00Z 2009-04-27T04:09:43Z

Network Touts Web Properties to Media Buyers via Roadshow

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com In an effort to mine as much advertising revenue as possible from one of the few mediums that’s growing, NBC has hit the road to sell its digital programs on NBC.com. The digital division of the broadcast network recently embarked... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52787 2009-04-27T03:32:00Z 2009-04-27T03:34:03Z

Web Site Targets Adults 21-34 Using Social Media, How-to Videos

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com In a bid to win young audiences online, Food Network is launching a Web site this week designed to reach adults 21 to 34 who are interested in food, drink and pop culture. The new site, Food2.com, comes to market... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52729 2009-04-23T21:15:59Z 2009-04-23T21:17:44Z

Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Attendance might have been down at this year’s NAB Show, but television broadcasters hit the show floor to check out new tools and gadgets, especially those in the nascent mobile DTV business. They came to Las Vegas without their entourages,... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52545 2009-04-20T03:36:00Z 2009-04-20T04:39:54Z

Online Video Firm, Software Developer Tout Integration

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com Marking the next step in its expansion strategy, online video technology company Brightcove has entered a deal with software developer Adobe to collaborate on technology and sales efforts. The partnership gives Brightcove a deeper foothold with Adobe’s Flash, the popular... tag:www.tvweek.com,2009://3.52544 2009-04-20T03:33:00Z 2009-04-20T04:38:22Z

At NAB, Online Strategies Come to Fore

Vlada Gelman http://www.tvweek.com On the eve of the annual National Association of Broadcasters’ convention in Las Vegas this week, television stations are facing perhaps the most challenging time ever in their business. Their budgets are shrinking, their audiences are getting smaller and their...