According to a new report from Rider Research, the number of U.S. pay-TV subscribers grew by 362,000 in the fourth quarter of 2008. These numbers show a flight by traditional cable subscribers to new fiber offerings from Verizon FiOS and AT&T. From the release: As a group, the telephone companie...

Yesterday YouTube announced it would no longer run "high quality" (aka legal) videos in the UK as the Performing Rights Society is charging too much for performers rights to make it viable (here is the BBC article). US internet radio station Pandora had a similar issue last year and pulled out of th...

Yesterday about 60 people spent 3 hours workshopping the Future of Online Video at the Amplifed 09 session. A few people have already blogged their sessions, and the Twitterfeed is available here. There is a strong temptation to say that because X happened in industry A, it will by extension happen ...

Wikipedia Ramps Up for Video; expecting a crush of video uploads in the coming years, the sum of all human knowledge boosts its storage to 48 terabytes. (Network World) IPTV to Grow 32 Percent Annually Over the Next Six Years; cable and satellite growth rates will slow as IPTV services forecasted to...

Auch heute ein Screensport ohne Unterstützung des offiziellen TV-Guides von NASN. Die Zeiten sind daher mit Vorsicht zu genießen. Am Samstag fand das All-Star-Game der KHL auf dem Roten Platz statt. Während es in den USA wenigstens auf einem kleinen Kabelsender von NBC zu sehen war (Stream aus De...

Netflix is to offer online Video on Demand via a variant of the closed Set Top Box play, by putting the STB in the TV (from the WSJ): On Monday, Netflix Inc. is expected to announce a deal with Korea's LG Electronics Inc. that will make a Netflix online-video service available on a new line of high-...

We all know about the ripple effect. You drop a rock in the water and watch the ripples going out until they fade away. With The Elevision Network, the ripple effect will go on for a very long time. Elevision started with one man, who then found another man on LinkedIn.  These two men found oth...

We all know about the ripple effect. You drop a rock in the water and watch the ripples going out until they fade away. With The Elevision Network, the ripple effect will go on for a very long time. Elevision started with one man, who then found another man on LinkedIn.  These two men found oth...

Lots of us know that we should be working on improving ourselves.  But where can we find the time?  Between work, kids, exercise, and just trying to get everything done, there just don’t seem to be enough hours in the day.  The Elevision Network has the answer for you.  A place...

Lots of us know that we should be working on improving ourselves.  But where can we find the time?  Between work, kids, exercise, and just trying to get everything done, there just don’t seem to be enough hours in the day.  The Elevision Network has the answer for you.  A place...