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WSJ: Amazon Developing TV, Movie Subscription Service

New York - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) is developing a TV episode and movie streaming subscription service to compete with Netflix's (NASD: NFLX) similar offering, The Wall Street Journal...

Report: MPAA Letters to Warn Schools, Students on File-Sharing

Washington - The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) will be sending letters to U.S. colleges and universities this week, notifying them of its intent to...

AdaptiveBlue Lands $6 Million for GetGlue Media Check-in App

New York - AdaptiveBlue, the developer of a social "check-in" service for media consumption, has raised $6 million in new funding, led by Time Warner Investments,...

Report: Netflix Offering Studios $100K for Current TV Episodes

New York - Netflix (NASD: NFLX) is offering studios that produce television programming for the networks as much as $70,000-$100,000 per episode, for access to current episodes...

Viacom Files Appeal in $1 Billion YouTube Copyright Lawsuit

San Francisco - Viacom (NYSE:  VIA) has appealed its loss in the $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit it brought against Google's (NASD:  GOOG) YouTube in 2007,...

YouTube Launches Personalized Channels, TrueView Ads

San Bruno, Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube has launched "Personalized Channels," a new feature that can create a playlist of related videos based on past viewing...

BBC to Launch International iPlayer VOD App for iPad

London - The BBC will launch an international version of its iPlayer on-demand video service for Apple's iPad. Expected to launch in mid-2011, the app will...

DISH Network Enables Live TV Streaming to Apple iPad

Englewood, Colo. - Satellite TV provider DISH Network (NASD: DISH) on Wednesday launched the ability for subscribers to stream live and recorded TV to an Apple...

Virgin Media Debuts Co-branded TiVo Video Service

London - Richard Branson's Virgin Media on Wednesday announced the launch of Virgin media TV powered by TiVo (NASD: TIVO), a co-branded video service that combines live...

Netflix Inks Pay-TV Window Streaming Deal With FilmDistrict

Beverly Hills, Calif. - Netflix (NASD: NFLX) announced on Wednesday that it has signed a multi-year deal with independent distributor FilmDistrict, giving it the rights to stream...