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Hulu finds a match in exclusive original series [with trailer]

Hulu announced another addition to its growing catalog of original content. "Paul, the Male Matchmaker," a new web series from Warner Bros. Television Group's Studio 2.0, will debut Feb. 13 exclusively on Hulu.

Kevin Smith added to Hulu's summer season originals [with sizzle video]

Hulu has added filmmaker and raconteur Kevin Smith to its lineup of original programming creators, as well as importing several series previously unseen in the United States.

Wattpad Raises Funding for "YouTube for E-books"

Toronto, Canada - Wattpad, the provider of an online community where users publish written works, announced on Monday that it has closed its first round of venture...

Flipboard Joins the 'Colbert Nation'

Comedy Central has partnered with Flipboard to include "The Colbert Report" in the digital/social magazine’s new video section. This is the first Viacom Media Network property to have video included on Flipboard

Myspace TV Is in Panasonic Viera Connected TV Box [with video]

Myspace chose 2012 International CES and Panasonic Viera Connect-enabled HDTVs as its first public initiative to become more than a late-night comedian’s punchline, bringing Justin Timberlake on stage to announce the launch of Myspace TV. Viera Connect is Panasonic’s connected TV platform.

HP Acquires Mobile Music Service Provider Melodeo

Seattle - HP (NYSE: HPQ) has paid between $30 million and $35 million to acquire Melodeo, operator of the nuTsie mobile music streaming service, TechCrunch reported. Seattle-based Melodeo...

Report: Spotify Raising $100 Million at $1 Billion Valuation

Los Angeles - European streaming music service Spotify is near closing a new funding round of $100 million or more, which would value the...

DEW Startup Competition Entry Deadline – Jan. 1, 2017

Hey Everyone, To all of you involved in digital entertainment startups, the entry deadline for the 2017 Digital Entertainment World Startup Competition is this...

Hallmark acquires online subscription network SpiritClips

Hallmark Cards Inc.has acquired SpiritClips, an online video service that specializes in the sort of family-friendly movies and other content that would be appropriate for the Hallmark Channel.

NBC News Now on Roku

Roku users will be able to watch content from NBC News via their little connected box following an agreement announced by the MSNBC Digital Network and the pioneering streaming platform.