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Social Video Ad Firm Sharethrough Secures $5 Million

San Francisco - Sharethrough, a provider of social video advertising services, said on Monday that it has closed a $5 million first round of equity financing,...

Zorap Raises $850,000 for Online Media Sharing

Falmouth, Maine - Zorap, a provider of online media sharing services, has raised $850,000 more in external equity funding, according to a filing by the company...

Funny or Die Pilot for "Undercover Karaoke" Ordered by TBS

Los Angeles - Comedy website and production firm Funny or Die said this week that a TV pilot based on its Web series "Undercover Karaoke" has...

Report: Anti-Piracy Firm DtecNet Acquired by Mark Monitor

San Francisco - DtecNet, a Denmark-based provider of anti-piracy monitoring services for the entertainment industry, has been acquired by San Francisco-based brand abuse prevention firm Mark...

Web Video Index Blinkx Secures $31.2 Million

San Francisco - Blinkx, the operator of a searchable index of Web video, plans to raise $31.2 million through a private placement of its shares, Reuters...

Babelgum Taps Uprights Citizens Brigade for Comedy Videos

London - Digital broadcast network Babelgum announced on Thursday that it has partnered with sketch comedy troupe Upright Citizens Brigade, to make original content available to...

Prosecutors Ask for Jail Time, More Damages in Pirate Bay Appeal

Stockholm, Sweden - Prosecutors have told a Swedish appellate court that the four operators of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay, who were convicted last year of...

Bankrupt Movie Gallery to Auction Trademarks, Domains

New York - Movie Gallery, the nation's second-largest video rental store chain that is in the midst of bankruptcy proceedings, said on Thursday it plans to...

Reuters Developing Video Series for Website

New York - Reuters is developing a number of online video programs for its website, including a business-themed "morning show," PaidContent reported. Several of the series...

NBC Universal Exits Google TV Ad Sales Program

New York - NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) has discontinued use of Google's (NASD: GOOG) TV ad sales unit to sell ads via the Internet for several of...