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White House Auctions to Double Available Wireless Spectrum
Washington - President Obama on Monday committed the
government to auctioning off an additional 500 megahertz of federal and
commercial spectrum, citing a "spectrum crunch" as...
France to ID Up to 50,000 Infringements Daily on P2P Networks
Los Angeles - France's
forthcoming "three-strikes" protocol to combat file-sharing will be
able to monitor peer-to-peer networks and identify 25,000 incidents of
suspected infringement per day for...
Report: Vevo to Launch iPhone Music Video App Next Month
Los Angeles - Vevo, the music video portal joint venture
between Universal Music, Sony Music and Abu Dhabi Media Company, plans to
launch an iPhone application...
Rumblefish Offers YouTube Creators Licensed Tracks for Videos
San Bruno,
Calif. - Rumblefish, an online
music licensing service, has signed a deal with Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube, which will
allow YouTube users to pay $2 to...
BBC, U.K. Broadcasters, ISPs Get OK for VOD Project Canvas
London
- The BBC has been given the green light to proceed with Project Canvas, an
Internet video-on-demand joint venture that will offer programs from
broadcasters including...
Report: Hulu May Test Paid Subscription Service This Month
New York
- Hulu, the online video portal joint venture between NBC Universal (NYSE: GE), News Corp. (NYSE: NWS)
and Disney (NYSE: DIS), may begin testing...
Fox Launches BlackBerry-Exclusive Bitbop Mobile TV Service
New York
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) Fox Mobile Group on Thursday announced the launch of Bitbop, its
mobile entertainment subscription service that at launch offers full-length...
Google's YouTube Prevails in $1 Billion Viacom Copyright Suit
San Francisco
- Google (NASD: GOOG) was handed a major legal victory on Wednesday, as a federal judge
granted summary judgment to the company in the...
Alloy Sold to ZelnickMedia-led Investor Group for $126.5M
New York
- An investor group led by ZelnickMedia announced on Thursday that it will
acquire Alloy, a youth-focused ad network and entertainment producer, in a...
Swedish Pro-Piracy Lobby Group Piratbyran Disbands
Stockholm, Sweden - Piratbyran ("the bureau of
piracy"), a pro-piracy lobbying group formed in Sweden in 2003 that was responsible
for the launch of file-sharing hub...
