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YouTube to Automatically Add Closed-Captioning to Videos

San Bruno, Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube on Thursday announced that it will begin automatically adding closed-captioning to all English-language videos on its site, in a bid...

MTV Taps OurStage to Promote Emerging Artists

New York - Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Networks Music Group announced on Thursday that it has partnered with OurStage, an artist discovery site, to develop promotional activities...

Adconion Launches Joost Video Advertising Network

Adconion Media Group, the new owner of the assets of video service Joost, on Thursday launched the Joost Video Network, an online ad network. The...

EchoStar to Appeal Court Loss in Ongoing TiVo Patent Case

Alviso, Calif. - TiVo (NASD:  TIVO) announced on Thursday that the U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court's ruling that found DISH Network...

RealNetworks Drops RealDVD Appeal; Will Pay Studios $4.5M

Seattle - RealNetworks (NASD:  RNWK) announced late Wednesday that it has dropped its appeal of a federal court ruling that found its DVD-copying RealDVD software infringed...

NCAA Opens March Madness Online Video Vault

Denver - The NCAA on Wednesday announced the launch of an online video vault containing past NCAA men's basketball tournament games. The NCAA Vault, powered by Though...

TiVo Introduces New 'Premiere' Digital Video Recorders

Alviso, Calif. - TiVo (NASD: TIVO) on Wednesday introduced a new line of digital video recorders, the TiVo Premiere, which offers direct access to broadband video services...

CNET: Apple, Studios in Talks on Cloud-based iTunes Video

San Francisco - Apple (NASD: AAPL) has held talks with Hollywood movie studios on allowing users to store content purchased from its iTunes Store remotely on Apple's servers,...

Viacom to Pull Comedy Central Shows Down From Hulu

New York - Media conglomerate Viacom (NYSE:  VIA), which owns Paramount Pictures and MTV Networks, will remove Comedy Central content from the Hulu video portal joint...

Japanese Cable Co. Jupiter First to Offer Live TV Streaming

Tokyo - Jupiter Communications is set to become the first Japanese broadcaster to offer simultaneous live streaming of some of its programming, Variety reported, citing the local...