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MTV Contest Will Select Network's First "Twitter Jockey"
New York
- Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV on Monday announced a nationwide competition to hire the
first-ever MTV "TJ," or "Twitter Jockey." The winner of the
contest, sponsored...
Boxee Delays Release of Set-top Box Until November
Los Angeles - Boxee, a developer of Web-to-TV video
distribution software, announced on Monday that its Boxee Box set-top box,
previously scheduled for release this month,...
AOL, Jonas Bros.' Handlers Team on Cambio Music Video Site
New York
- Hoping to give a significant boost to its Web content strategy, AOL (NYSE: AOL) on
Tuesday will debut its new online music video network,...
U.S. Public Radio, TV Groups to Develop Digital Media Platform
Washington
- The nation's public television and radio entities have partnered to form a
new common digital platform, the Public Media Platform, with the Corporation
for Public...
Will Arnett and Jason Bateman, IAC Team on Branded Shorts
New York
- IAC's (NASD: IACI) Electus multimedia studio announced on Friday that it has partnered
with DumbDumb, actors Will Arnett and Jason Bateman's production company, to
produce...
Denmark's Octoshape Gets $4.8 Million for Video Delivery
Copenhagen,
Denmark -
Octoshape, a provider of video delivery technology for fixed and mobile
networks, has raised $4.8 million in new financing from Nexit Ventures.
Denmark-based Octoshape's Infinite...
Report: Global Web Video to Top P2P Web Traffic This Year
San Jose,
Calif. - Global traffic on
peer-to-peer file-sharing networks now totals 3.5 exabytes per month, and is expected
to grow at a moderate pace with a...
Spanish Court Acquits File-Sharing Forum Operators
Madrid - A federal court in
Spain
has acquitted the operators of a Web forum that offered links to download music
and videos from file-sharing networks, comparing...
Sonic, RealD to Develop Home 3D Video Products
Novato, Calif. - Sonic Solutions (NASD: SNIC) on Wednesday
announced a partnership with digital 3D cinema firm RealD. Under the terms,
Sonic will integrate the RealD format...
Copyright Group Asked to Defend Multi-Defendant P2P Lawsuits
Washington
- A federal judge has given attorneys for the U.S. Copyright Group, which is in
the process of filing suit against thousands of alleged illegal...