Hulu welcomed the new year by providing its blog readers with some of its online video stats from 2009. It's a good read for Hulu trackers, with lots of wowie-zowie numbers to crunch. We're a bit burned out on numbers just now. Here are some programming highlights. The most popular shows on Hulu were "Saturday Night Live," "Family Guy," … [Read more...]
Can’t hardly wait? Try Disc+ On Demand
Want to own a Blu-ray but don't have the patience to see it show up on the doorstep? Amazon understands. The online retail giant decided to link online video and packaged media with its new Disc+ On Demand service. It works like this: You buy a DVD or Blu-ray that's listed as a Disc+ On Demand title. The disc goes in the mail and a freebie … [Read more...]
FCC seeks magic black box for video
The FCC wants to see Internet video on your TV. And a lot more. The commission has issued a call for comments on how to make set-top boxes of the future integrate traditional cable/TV programming and the Internet. The FCC notes that myriad devices exist for accessing Internet video, yet almost none of them also allow for access of offerings … [Read more...]
Rogers boots up online vid portal in Canada
Canadian TV web watchers can't access Hulu, but come Monday they'll have their very own online video TV service. Assuming they subscribe to Rogers Communications cable service. "We're no longer in the cable TV business," said Dave Purdy of Rogers video product management, as he unveiled the On Demand Online service. "We're in the video … [Read more...]
Best Buy streaming CinemaNow, soon
CinemaNow just won't go away quietly -- now the pioneering movie download service has popped up in a noisy deal with Best Buy, which is trying to carve out a spot in the non-DVD/Blu-ray future. The big box retailer partnered with CinemaNow owner Sonic Solutions to provide streaming content via prefab setups in the retailer's lineup of "connected … [Read more...]
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