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Roku Raising $30 Million; Sees Potential IPO in 2011
Saratoga,
Calif. - Roku, a maker of devices
including a set-top box intended to bring Web video and other online content to
the television, plans to raise...
Apple Unveils "iPad" Touch-screen Tablet Computer
San Francisco - Apple (NASD: AAPL) on Wednesday
unveiled its long-anticipated tablet computer, the "iPad," at a media
event in San Francisco.
The device, which will cost...
YouTube-Sundance Movie Rental Test Fails to Grab Viewers
San Bruno,
Calif. - YouTube's (NASD: GOOG) experiment
with movie rentals tied to the Sundance Film Festival did not yield very
encouraging results, if NewTeeVee's report on...
Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement Adds Members
New York
- The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement (CIMM), a group aiming to develop
new audience measurement techniques for TV and cross-platform video, announced
that Gannett,...
CW's "Supernatural" Spins Off Web Series "Ghostfacers"
Los Angeles
- The CW drama series "Supernatural" is getting a Web spin-off called
"Ghostfacers," to be produced by Warner Bros. TV's (NYSE: TWX) Studio 2.0 and
producer...
Massify, Lionsgate Incubator Film Projects to Screen on YouTube
Santa Monica,
Calif. - Movie studio Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) on
Tuesday announced the launch of its Lionsgate Incubator joint project with online
content creation network Massify, which the...
Survey: Moms Sharing Product Opinions via Social Media
San Diego
- A recent survey of 1,725 mothers found that 51% share their opinions about
products on Facebook, 39% posted reviews on retail sites like...
YouTube Gets Live Obama Interview; Will Ask Users' Questions
San Bruno,
Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube will
host a live interview with President Barack Obama next week, during which he
will answer questions posed by users...
Report: Apple in Talks with Networks on 99-Cent TV Episodes
New York - Apple (NASD: AAPL) is negotiating with U.S. television
networks to lower the price tag of standard-definition TV show downloads from
its iTunes Store from...
INgrooves Adds E-books, Printed Media to Distribution Platform
San Francisco
- Looking to capitalize on the nascent e-book market, digital music and video distribution
firm INgrooves announced on Monday the launch of a new...
