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FCC Report: Additional Wireless Spectrum a Necessity

Washington - With a growing number of Americans checking email, surfing the Internet and watching video on their wireless devices, mobile data demand is likely to...

Report: Hulu Plus Subscription Price May Be Cut in Half

New York - Hulu is mulling a price cut for its recently-launched Hulu Plus subscription service, from $9.95 per month to $4.95, All Things D reported,...

ABC, CBS, NBC Blocking Programs From Google TV

New York - Three of the four major U.S. broadcast networks -- ABC (NYSE:  DIS), CBS (NYSE:  CBS) and NBC (NYSE:  GE) -- are blocking...

Vevo to Premiere 34-Minute Kanye West Film

New York - Vevo, the music video portal joint venture between Sony Music, Universal Music and Abu Dhabi Media Company, will play host to a 34-minute...

BBC to Invest $39 Million in Local TV, Online Start-ups

London - The BBC will begin funding local multimedia start-up companies, beginning in 2013-14 with an initial fund of about $39 million. The fund will invest in...

Poptent Lands $3 Million for Crowdsourced Video

Los Angeles - Poptent, a social network focused on crowdsourcing video, has raised $3 million in its first round of financing, led by MK Capital. Founded in...

Googlers Create Video for "It Gets Better" Anti-Bullying Project

Mountain View, Calif. - A group of LGBT employees at Google (NASD: GOOG) have created a video to contribute to journalist Dan Savage's "It Gets Better" project,...

Boxee Box Set-top to Begin Shipping on Nov. 10

Fountain Valley, Calif. - Boxee, a developer of software that brings Web-based video to the television, and manufacturing partner D-Link said on Wednesday that the Boxee...

Netflix May Launch 'Streaming-Only' Option in U.S. This Year

Los Gatos, Calif. - Online DVD rental and streaming video service Netflix (NASD: NFLX) may offer a "streaming-only" subscription tier in the U.S. later this year, PaidContent...

Apple Brings FaceTime iPhone Video Calling Feature to Macs

Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) on Wednesday held a media event to announce new products and updates for its Mac line of desktops and laptops,...