Last week, buzz began circulating about a new, unconfirmed music streaming service for BlackBerry Messenger, which was believed to be an initiative to grab some of the currently white-hot mobile music streaming market. On the heels of Spotify’s impressive US […]
Zombie MySpace is coming back, says a new marketing director for the reforming and mostly dead social network, but this time around, the site isn’t aiming at futilely grabbing market share from Facebook. In a move the A.V. Club calls […]
Facebook users in America, Europe, Australia, Canada and New Zealand will soon be able to use Facebook credits to purchase episodes of the massively popular automotive show Top Gear for streaming through the social network, it has been revealed. BBC Worldwide […]
Chalk it up to the long tail end of summer and a lot of bored people at understaffed offices on Hump Day- but one of the bigger stories relating to YouTube this afternoon and evening had to do with a […]
Digital Media company PMC has paired off with ION Television for a new initiative in the “Hollywood news” vertical. PMC, headed up by entrepreneur Jay Penske of Nikki Finke’s Deadline.com, will produce short 60-120 second long news segments with ION […]
Amazon has been edged out by Walmart’s Vudu in movie streaming market share for the first two quarters of 2011, a research report has revealed. IHS Screen Digest reports that Vudu’s market share shot to 5.3% in Q1 and Q2 […]
DirecTV and Sony are hooking up to deliver streaming NFL content from their “Sunday Ticket” package to subscribers and non-subscribers using web-enabled PlayStation 3 gaming consoles. The initiative is said to be a “test” to determine the marketability of […]
Spanish-language network Telemundo has announced a deal with Netflix’s streaming service to be evaluated on a year by year basis, according to Telemundo Internacional. In July, Netflix announced that their reach would be expanding into 43 countries in Latin America and […]
Music subscription service Rdio has tossed a bone to subscribers that have more than one user in the same household. The service announced that they’re rolling out a plan not too unlike cell phone family plans, perhaps as a response […]
Facebook and Miramax on Monday announced a new video streaming partnership that makes various titles available for 30 day rental periods. The partnership according to PaidContent is the largest-scale Facebook streaming movie app to-date. Under terms of the deal Facebook will begin […]
Typically when an organization the size of Hulu goes on the market investors have an idea as to what the company may be worth, for example based on private equity shareholder purchases Facebook is expected to fetch upwards of $100 […]
Interactive digital media company Screenreach has partnered with Bauer Media to bring geo-targeted ad and editorial content to radio apps, aimed at listeners using smartphones to stream content. Using the Screenreach’s Screach technology, the companies- both UK based- will harness […]
Yahoo on Thursday announced a new web-only Lifestyle show called “Bumps, Babies and Beyond” hosted by Myleene Klass. If you’re unfamiliar with the former popstars work, she wrote the book “My Bump and Me” which the series is based off. […]
As the deadline for initial bids in the Hulu auction draws ever nearer, analysts and potential buyers are weighing in on how the first round of bids might shape up. DirecTv, initially pegged as one of the possible buyers for […]
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