Google bought YouTube more than two years ago. Now the bill has arrived. YouTube's upcoming redesign will dump its current navigation scheme using "channels" and instead funnel viewers into more traditional categories such as "Movies," "Shows" (TV) and "Music." Looks like Google thinks amateur content, YouTube's lifeblood to date, isn't … [Read more...]
YouTube, top talent agency near deal
YouTube and Hollywood's the William Morris Agency are about to sign a deal in which WMA's clients would appear in online videos. The Web video talks were first reported in today's New York Times. Reps for both parties refused to comment, the Times said. WMA apparently will take an ownership stake in the videos produced for or by … [Read more...]
LG Blu-ray beams up CinemaNow, YouTube
Getting a jump on CES, Blu-ray player maker LG said it has reached content deals with CinemaNow and YouTube. The online video sources will join Netflix movies on LG disc players to be released in the first half of the year. Netflix already provides movies through LG's network BD300 player (pictured). CinemaNow brings premium (pay per view) … [Read more...]
YouTube stretches out for HD content
YouTube's slow dance with high-definition content has picked up a bit of speed with the introduction of an "HD"-only section and another wider video screen that looks quite good. YouTube, you probably recall, played around with low-grade high-definition video before surprising users last month with a widescreen player used for all videos. That … [Read more...]
YouTube thinks wider is better
YouTube's flirtation with widescreen images and high-definition has bloomed into a full-scale romance. Have a look, courtesy of our animal friends Big Buck Bunny (an HD toon) and Charlie the Unicorn (widescreen with the quality upgrade). Now check out the downside, via another online video critter. As you can see, YouTube today expanded to … [Read more...]
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