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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...