* NBCU to launch DIDJA, an ads-on-demand site. * ESPN overhauling ESPN360, will focus on live video. * HEARST to purchase KABOODLE. * MASSIVE and NIELSEN release study of in-game ads. * NY TIMES to drop "Select" subscription model.
* GOOGLE to stop paid video downloads. * TV ONE signs deal on Media Exchange. * ZOOM launching interactive Bluetooth ads. * TIME WARNER CABLE to allow time-shifted viewing. * GANNETT prepares sites for mobile viewing. Read more at www.shellypalmermedia.com
* NBC U to offer free, ad-supported downloads. * ABC adds shows to AOL. * APPLE brings iPhone to Germany. * STARZ MEDIA distributing via Unbox and Xbox Live. * DIRECTV VOD is coming soon. Read more at www.media30.com
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Facebook Beacon - Google Wireless - AT&T - Apple iPhone - Verizon - Starcom - AMPTP WGA Strike - MediaBytes 11.30.2007
* FACEBOOK tweaks Beacon to assuage privacy concerns. * GOOGLE to announce wireless bid intention today. * AT&T says a 3G iPhone is on its way. * STARCOM estimates $120 million in online video ad revenue for the top networks. * AMPTP makes an offer. WGA turns it down. Get the Story at Media30.com.
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FOX - CW - NBC - Google - Publicis - WGA - MPAA - MediaBytes January 23, 2008
* FOX, CW and NBC announce truncated pilot seasons. * GOOGLE and PUBLICIS to share technology and talent. * WGA starts informal talks with AMPTP today. * MPAA retracts study findings on the impact of file-sharing. * CBS plans press conference with Last.fm founders. * IFC launches online content studio with Red Bull as sponsor. * BBC3 to simulcast TV signal online. Get the full story at http://www.Media30.com.
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2008 04-17 MediaBytes: SAG – REMBRANDT INC – COMSCORE – YOUTUBE - CINEMANOW
*SAG signs interim pact with indie producers. * REMBRANDT INC is suing ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox. *COMSCORE announced online video views are up 66%. *YouTube launches revenue sharing. * Verizon settled it’s suit with Digital Arts Services. *CINEMANOW developed a new digital distribution platform. Read more at http://www.ShellyPalmer.com
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2008 05-06 MediaBytes: YAHOO - SPRINT - NEXTEL - GOOGLE - FCC - VERIZON - T MOBILE - MICROSOFT
* YAHOO stock plummets. * SPRINT may spin off NEXTEL. * GOOGLE wants VERIZON to agree to open source spectrum. * T-MOBILE launches 3G in NYC. * MICROSOFT's ZUNE gets update. Read more at http://www.ShellyPalmer.com
MediaBytes from Shelly Palmer: * MYSPACE prepares MySpace TV for launch. * TURNER pushes single-sponsor movies. * VUGURU plans second Internet TV show. * NBCU-NEWS CORP. venture not aiming for YouTube. * UNILEVER testing branded online TV show.
* TVB says ePort ready for November. * FACEBOOK to give advertisers more control over ad placement. * BLOCKBUSTER acquires MOVIELINK. * THE NEWSMARKET launches VIDEOCAFE for bloggers. * SCRIPPS NETWORK purchases Pickle.com. Read more at www.shellypalmermedia.com
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Yahoo - Adobe - Comcast - Kevin Martin - NFL - MediaBytes 11.29.2007
* YAHOO and ADOBE bring dynamic ads to PDF files. * COMCAST to charge $2.95 / month for TiVo upgrade. * KEVIN MARTIN proposes more cable regulations. * FACEBOOK's trouble with Beacon mounts. * THE NFL offers "look-ins" for games on NFL.com. Get the Story at Media30.com.
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WGA - Letterman - Google - NBC - Quarterlife - MediaBytes 12.17.2007
* THE WGA to seek one-on-one negotiations with studios. * GOOGLE grows market share in 2007. Others shrink. * NBC adds Quarterlife to schedule. * AUTOMAKERS to increase online ad spend to 13% in coming years. Get the full story at http://www.Media30.com.
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FTC - Google - DoubleClick - AOL - Quigo - Daily Show - MediaBytes 12.21.2007
* FTC approves Google acquisition of DoubleClick. * AOL closes acquisition of Quigo. * COMEDY CENTRAL to resume Daily Show without writers. * VEOH traffic surges in '07. * LIFETIME to leverage online video for new shows. Get the full story at http://www.Media30.com
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News Corp - Apple - O2 - Kmart - Visible World - Microsoft - Queen Elizabeth - MediaBytes 12.26.2007
* NEWS CORP sells 8 O&O stations. * APPLE iPhone owners use much higher data rates. * NEW RESEARCH shows 47% higher engagement for online TV. * KMART experiments with customizable TV ads. * MICROSOFT consolidates TV ventures. * QUEEN ELIZABETH makes history on YOUTUBE. Get the story at Media30.com
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Toshiba - HD DVD - MTVN - News Corp - MySpace - MediaBytes February 18, 2008
* TOSHIBA plans the end of HD DVD. * MTV NETWORKS to start parenting ad network. * NEWS CORP looks to form Hulu-like music venture on MySpace. * ADVERTISERS try to end network integration fees. * CARAT DIGITAL tests new targeted ad system. Get the full story at http://www.Media30.com.
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FCC - AOL - Comstock - Google - Apple - MediaBytes March 4, 2008
* KEVIN MARTIN may allow DTV transition testing. * AOL plans 12 new sites in 6 months. * BETH COMSTOCK leaves NBCU to return to GE. * GOOGLE takes Gears mobile. * APPLE fails to deliver on iTunes movie rental goal. * STEVEN SPIELBERG planning paranormal social network. Read more at http://www.ShellyPalmer.com
MediaBytes from Shelly Palmer: * VEOH TV aggregates online video. Allows recording. * IMEEM streams uploaded music and splits ad revenue with musicians. * DISCOVERY uses minute-by-minute data for STARCOM deal. * NEUTROGENA in partnership with LONELYGIRL15. * GETTY IMAGES to acquire PUMP AUDIO. Read more at www.media30.com
MediaBytes from Shelly Palmer: * LG to add YouTube to phones. * EMARKETER says UGC will reach $4.3 Billion by 2011. * COMCAST publicizing top-selling VOD titles. * EBAY takes on Craigslist in classifieds. Read more at www.shellypalmermedia.com
* SOUND EXCHANGE offers Internet Radio a lifeline. * INDY MOGUL generates one million streams in June. * NICKELODEON to launch first online show. * ELIOT ENGEL introduces DTV education bill. * YOUTUBE grants first âSketchiesâ award Read more at www.shellypalmermedia.com
* GOOGLE courting wireless operators for Google phone. * DISNEY buys CLUB PENGUIN, vows to keep it ad-free. * MYSPACE gets LONELYGIRL exclusive. * FEEDBURNER launches ââ¬Åpub-vertising.ââ¬Â * MSNBC.com partners with Pulse 360 for vertical ad network. Read more at www.shellypalmermedia.com
* NEWS CORP & NBCU unveil "Hulu." * APPLE adds TV shows to iTunes UK. * FOX selling Family Guy on Xbox Marketplace. * NETFLIX doubles streamed content in six weeks. * ORCA to deliver digital content for BLOCKBUSTER. Read more at www.media30.com
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