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Network television had been the ultimate example of a so-called push business, once supported by heavy promotion, big fall lineups and an endless search for popular prime-time attractions like “American Idol.” It is increasingly relying instead on pul
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Beginning this week, season premiere episodes of seven Fox Broadcasting programs will be made available for free through Apple's iTunes store, a move that highlights the TV industry's race to harness the Internet and try out potential business partners.
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NBC recently announced that it has chosen Amazon over the almighty Apple and will be migrating their digital video content to Amazon Unbox soon. This decision has not surprised Industry Pundits as NBC and Apple had been embroiled in a very public stan
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News Corporation and NBC Universal will launch the largest Internet video distribution network ever assembled with the most sought-after content from television and film, it was announced today by Jeff Zucker, President and Chief Executive Officer, NBC Un
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Hulu is short, easy to spell, easy to pronounce, and rhymes with itself. Subjectively, Hulu strikes us as an inherently fun name, one that captures the spirit of the service we're building. Our hope is that Hulu will embody our (admittedly ambitious) neve
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NBC.com has streamed about 333 million video streams since it launched its full episode video player. Enabling fans to watch their favorite shows online could never have been the wrong way to go. With the success of YouTube and the rise of on-demand medi
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As opposed to on-demand efforts such as Brightcove2 and the Venice Project3, MediaZone will offer linear, streamed programming. It is Windows-only, with a peer-to-peer client available either via ActiveX or desktop app. You won’t get any of the fancy pr
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In an obvious reaction to the YouTube copyright problems plaguing traditional media companies NBC Universal has decided to tackle it head-on by creating their own site. It has everything from NBC television content like the amazing “Lazy Sunday” clip,
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News Corp.'s Fox, Viacom, CBS and NBC Universal are in talks about creating a video Web site to compete with Google's YouTube, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.While a deal is still far off, the four media companies envision a jointly owned site
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"I can't compete with the Dick Wolfs of the world and those producing The Office or My Name Is Earl," Daly said. "We don't have a tremendous amount of money, which leads me back to the Internet because with $5,000, we can do a lot now."
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By dwelling on the programming, these observers run the risk of reducing the bigger story to a broadcasting insider case, and that deflects attention from the industry as a whole and advertiser discontent.
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If the networks wants to stay in TV, they’re going to have to get inventive about shows and creative about how to make them. Instead, NBC gave up and said it will give us cheap shit. Oh, they’ll make money doing this … for now.
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According to MSNBC.com official, for the record to come during an "average" month speaks to the increasing regularity with which users seek out video on the Web, particularly for news.
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A week after NBC.com launched a large-format video player with free streaming of its new shows — called “NBC Rewind” — the section reached 2 million streams served. The average time spent per visit clocked in at 20.2 minutes.
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Liste der US-TV Shows, die es mittlerweile Online zu sehen gibt. Übersicht der ganzen Broadband-Channel und Streaming Experimente.
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Yahoo TV had almost 11 million unique visitors that month. CBS.com (6.1 million), NBC.com (4.9 million) and ABC.com (4.6 million) ranked fourth, sixth and seventh, respectively, although, in fairness, it was summer-rerun season.
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unique viewers in Mio #1: Yahoo! TV with 4.44 #2: Clear Channel Online with 3.59 #3: the BBC with 3.14 #4: NBC Universal with 2.97 #5: AOL Television with 2.95 #6: Nick at 2.77 #7: MSN TV with 2.5 #8: CBS Television with 2.13 #9: TV.com with 1.73
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Content owners can earn syndication revenue and gain exposure. Site publishers can earn incremental ad revenue. Advertisers get a “premium” network.
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Analysts expect NBC’s digital initiatives to generate $1bn in revenues by 2009, up from $200m this year, and to generate margins of 35 to 40 per cent.
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NBCs Portal auf dem die User Videos zu Contests einsenden sollen, die dann u.U. im TV laufen oder 1000 für den Wochengewinner und 100 000 für den Gesamtsieger ergeben.
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NBC has launched a new site (in beta) called ItsYourShowTV.com that encourages users to submit original video for cash prizes. Wöchtentliche Challenges für 1000 und 100 000 für alles, Gewinner kommen im Fernsehen, thematisch geordnet.
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YouTube bekommt für die Promotion von NBC Werbezeit im Fernsehen. NBC wird dort youTube promoten und NBC kauft Werbung für einen nicht genannten Betrag auf YouTube.
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NBCs Shows werden auf YouTube durch eingene Channels promoted. YouTube postet dafür keine geklauten Stücke mehr. Aber nur The Office ausschnitte werden exklusiv auf YouTube sein alles andere ist 2. verwertung.
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NBC wird eine Internetshow nach dem Homevideo Prinzip produzieren. Dabei wird massiv auf Amateuraufnahmen zurück gegriffen. Cyberhood heißt das ganze und es können Videos zwischen 20sec und 2min eingesendet werden. Die Clips sollen dann für iPods usw