Posts tagged with 'TV'
Today sees the start of the BBC's online live streaming of BBC1 and BBC2, though this is something ITV has been doing for a while with its four channels.
I've been watching BBC2 through the iPlayer to see how well it works online, and whether the BBC does it better than ITV...
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by Graham Charlton
28 November 2008 10:22am
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Gary Vaynerchuk is director of operations at Wine Library, a wine retailer, and is perhaps more widely known in internet marketing circles for his videos, where he primarily delivers insights into topics related to social media.
He is also the face behind Wine Library TV, the video-based wine tasting blog that has done much to help transform the Wine Library business into a $50m-a-year retailer, from $4m six years ago.
Gary is a blast...
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by Chris Lake
28 October 2008 13:14pm
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I haven't exactly been a big fan of YouTube (and its parent, Google) but there are signs it is moving in the right direction.
On Tuesday, Google announced on the YouTube blog that it would be adding "click-to-buy" links on the pages of videos owned by the site's partners.
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by Drama 2.0
09 October 2008 08:45am
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For some reason, the news that interested me the most dealt primarily with two words: music and Google.
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by Drama 2.0
26 September 2008 11:59am
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Having come to the realisation that its standalone player was not attracting enough users, Joost decided to launch a web based version of its video player.
The beta version of this desktop player was launched yesterday, so I've been taking a look to see how it performs...
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by Graham Charlton
19 September 2008 10:54am
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By almost any measure, internet entrepreneurs Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström achieved more business success by the age of 40 than most entrepreneurs could hope to achieve in a lifetime.
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by Drama 2.0
18 September 2008 14:01pm
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With the global economy on the ropes, many believed that television advertising was going to suffer.
And the death of television itself has been predicted for years as many argued that the accountability offered by digital advertising would eventually make television advertising a lot less compelling.
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by Drama 2.0
16 September 2008 14:19pm
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With the first half of 2008 solidly behind us, I thought it'd be worthwhile to look back at some of the general trends established in the internet economy. After all, it's hard to know where you're going if you don't know where you've been.
What follows are the most important trends I saw in the first half of the year.
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by Drama 2.0
03 September 2008 08:50am
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Marc Webber is the head of content at ITV.com and the man in charge of developing its fast-growing broadband TV service.
Here, we ask him about the progress the broadcaster is making with its catch-up TV and made-for-web content, as well as in developing new revenue streams like product placement.
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by Richard Maven
02 September 2008 12:50pm
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It was a slow news week in the world of technology as far as I was concerned, but there were still a few stories that caught my eye.
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by Drama 2.0
22 August 2008 10:45am
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