In a sign that CBS is getting serious about original web video content, the network signed the "lonelygirl15" team to a first-look production deal. EQAL is the the "social entertainment company" founded by Miles Beckett and Greg Goodfried, who also created "KateModern." The hookup aims to "create and produce multiplatform television, nline … [Read more...]
ESPN laterals HD games to Xbox Marketplace
ESPN has checked into the game in the Xbox 360 Live Marketplace. As of this morning, the Worldwide Leader was offering five recent college football games for download, all of them pretty good: Auburn vs. LSU, South Florida vs. UConn and some Pac 10 action. The Marketplace promises to upload one or two ESPN/ABC college games a week, within 48 … [Read more...]
VeohTV tunes in another copyright debate
The New York Times' profile of Veoh Networks in Sunday's paper includes some interesting back-and-forth on video copyright issues and the control of video that's posted by content creators. The VeohTV platform, now in beta, rounds up network television offerings in "channels," which include the Big Four nets and video giant YouTube. If you … [Read more...]
Washington Post down on downloads
The Washington Post isn't buying movie downloading in its current form. Here, Rob Pegoraro takes a shot at MovieLink and CinemaNow: If you must obtain a movie in the next few hours but can't leave your house or have anybody else pick up the flick, these two Windows-only stores might work. Otherwise, it's unclear who would bother with them: … [Read more...]
Apple’s new crop: online vid rentals
Apple TV appears to be a rare critical and commercial disappointment for Steve Jobs and Co. Help could be on the way. Apple is pressing on into the online video rental business, according to Britain’s Financial Times. Apple is in advanced talks with the major studios about the service, the Times reported on its web site. Apple now sells movie … [Read more...]
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