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Controversial M.I.A. Video Still on YouTube, Behind Age Firewall
San Francisco
- Despite reports to the contrary, neither Google's YouTube nor record label
Universal Music Group removed a controversial new music video from artist
M.I.A. from...
Yahoo Secures Rights to English Premier League Highlights
London
- Yahoo (NASD: YHOO) has secured the exclusive online broadcast rights to English Premier
League football match highlights for the next three seasons, The Register
reported. The...
"The Daily Show" Takes on Apple Over Lost iPhone Investigation
New York
- Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" featured a
segment on Wednesday night taking Apple (NASD: AAPL) to task for its role in...
MySpace Receives 28K Audition Videos for "Glee" Casting Call
Los Angeles
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) MySpace has received nearly 28,000 online audition videos from
users hoping to win a casting call for Fox's musical comedy...
Report: Hulu Shelves U.K. Plans After Broadcaster Talks Falter
London - Following
unsuccessful licensing talks with British broadcasters, video portal Hulu has
shelved plans to launch in the U.K.,
the Telegraph reports. The joint venture between...
Pirate Bay Operators Deny Acquisition by Pandeya-backed Firm
Los Angeles - Despite a press release purportedly announcing that the
domain of file-sharing hub The Pirate Bay had been acquired by a
Massachusetts-based start-up on...
ImageSpan Lands Funding, Names New CEO
Sausalito,
Calif. - ImageSpan, the provider
of a licensing and royalty payment automation platform for media, announced on Wednesday
that it has closed a new round of...
Online Video Ad Network Tremor Media Raises $40 Million
New York
- Tremor Media, the operator of an online video ad network, announced on Wednesday
that it has raised $40 million in a new round...
Video Search Engine Blinkx Debuts Targeted Ad System
San Francisco
- Video search engine Blinkx has launched a new in-house targeted advertising
platform, TechCrunch reports. The site currently handles 17.5 million searches
a day across...
Massachusetts Start-up Acquires ThePirateBay.org for $10M
Update: The operators of The Pirate Bay deny that an acquisition deal has been made.
Cambridge,
Mass. - Business Marketing
Services (BMSV), a Cambridge, Mass.-based company, announced...
