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Baidu Secures $50 Million to Launch Video Portal in China

Beijing - Baidu (NASD: BIDU), China's leading search engine, announced on Friday that it has received a new $50 million investment from Providence Equity Partners for its...

Lady Gaga Videos Generating 25% of All Vevo Traffic

New York - Lady Gaga is currently generating 25% of all of its traffic on Vevo, the music video portal joint venture between Universal Music, Sony...

NBC Taps Ancestry.com for "Who Do You Think You Are?"

Provo, Utah - Online family history resource Ancestry.com said on Thursday that it has partnered with NBC to provide research for and sponsor its upcoming series,...

Brighcove to Power Web Video Delivery for Virgin Media

London - Brightcove, a provider of Internet video delivery services, announced on Thursday that U.K.-based Virgin Media will use its services to deliver video across Virginmedia.com. The...

Cablevision to Begin Deploying Remote Storage DVR in April

New York - Cablevision (NYSE:  CVC), the nation's fifth-largest cable TV provider, plans to begin deploying its controversial Remote Storage Digital Video Recorder service in April...

Studios, Networks to Appeal Aussie Ruling on ISPs, Copyright

Sydney - A group of Hollywood movie studios and TV networks has appealed an Australian court's ruling that found ISP iiNet was not responsible for copyright...

YouTube Receives Takedown Notice on "Rickroll" Music Video

San Bruno, Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube has removed the music video for Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" at the request of a copyright holder...

Hulu to Host Simon Fuller Talent Show "If I Can Dream"

Los Angeles - "Idol" franchise creator Simon Fuller will debut his new talent series, "If I Can Dream," on the Hulu video portal on March 2, Billboard...

Cablevision Introduces PC to TV Media Relay Service

Bethpage, N.Y. - Cablevision (NYSE: CVC), the nation's fifth-largest cable TV provider with three million New York-area subscribers, on Wednesday announced the launch of a new service that...

Italian Court Convicts Google Execs Over YouTube Video

Milan - An Italian court has convicted three Google (NASD:  GOOG) executives of violating the privacy of a child with Down's syndrome, after a video of...