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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...