Posted by Simon Perry on 18 September 2008 | Tagged as: Content, Video Services, China, HDTV
Tudou, the Shangahi-based video sharing site that is reported to stream over 15 billion minutes of video every day — thrashing YouTube’s 3 Bn — has just launched an HD service.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 15 August 2008 | Tagged as: Sports, Video Services, USA
When I was in Beijing last year there was a lot of talk of the current Olympic being the first ‘Broadband Olympics.’
It appear that for one US broadcaster, NBC, it’s becoming true.
The number of people accessing their Olympic coverage are highly impressive. After a week of the Games, NBC have had 25 million unique visitors […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 August 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Services, Video Services, Google
A couple of months back one of the founders of YouTube, Steve Chen, somewhat excitedly announced on video with pretty blogger, Sarah Meyers, that YouTube would be offering a Live version.
There was considerable amount of excitement around this, and a fair amount of terror in the companies that are in the live video space currently.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 25 July 2008 | Tagged as: TV related, Services, Video Services, User Generated Content (UGC), Legal, Content Indexing & Navigation
NBC Universal, Fox News Network and Fox Television Stations have filed copyright infringement legal action against Redlasoo, a site that makes video content from TV available to bloggers and provides tools to embed the clips onto Web sites.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 2 July 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Video Services, Government, UK
TheyWorkForYou, the Web site that takes what is said in the UK Parliament and makes it accessible to the citizens of the Web, has added a new feature, synchronising the video broadcast with the MP’s speech.
Jolly good it is too.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 13 June 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Political, Content, Video Services, Government, UK
The UK House of Lords, is to launch it’s own YouTube channel.
Previously seen by some as a stuffy, rather stiff institution, it seems like the House of Lords , or The Lords as it’s normally abbreviated to, is trying to update it’s image and become more accessible to the people. All good stuff that should […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 12 June 2008 | Tagged as: Video Services, Shift to Web delivery, Reviews, Content Indexing & Navigation
Zattoo is a P2P applications for all three computer platforms (Linux, Mac and Windows) that lets you view live streams of many TV channels.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 16 May 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Services, Video Services, Google, Search
Google extends video playback to Google News.
We’ve known for a while that Google Search has been displaying video results with the ability to expand and play within the search results - in fact it was about a year ago.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 17 March 2008 | Tagged as: YouTube, Distribution, Video Services, Google, User Generated Content (UGC)
Video sharing site starts to serve up high res content.
Posted by Simon Perry on 28 February 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Video Services, USA, Video on Demand (VoD)
The Disney-ABC Television Group in the US has released a Video on Demand (VoD) service. Not exactly news for DL is it? We’ve been reporting this type of thing for years.
Here’s the news. What ABC have done, in an inexplicable move, is _remove_ functionality that is standard in VoD services normally. They’ve decided to take […]
