UFC will make its Blu-Ray debut through First Look Studios’ release of “Ultimate Comebacks,” the Hollywood Reporter says. The title will contain more than four hours of fight footage, behind-the-scenes extras and fighter interviews. “Comebacks” is set for release Nov….
MSNBC and msnbc.com have launched a new Web site for “The Rachel Maddow Show” at www.rachel.msnbc.com. Visitors to the site can watch “The Rachel Maddow Show” on any platform whenever they want, embed segments into their own Web sites and…
The New York Times is the latest to notice that Hulu, the web video venture of News Corp. and NBC Universal, is doing fairly well. One popular aspect is having a single commercial between program segments, which contrasts with the…
Sony Pictures Entertainment is hoping to give its Web video site Crackle.com a shot in the arm by bringing new management in a new headquarters along with more full-length content from the studio’s library, the Hollywood Reporter says. The site…
Nielsen Online found that some of the biggest social networking sites also were some of the fastest-growing during September. Facebook and LinkedIn appear to be growing by incorporating older users and their work lives. Another fast-growing site is Reunion.com, which…
Remember those guys from Budweiser’s ubiquitous “Whassup” spots? These days, they’re using the tagline to boost Democrat Barack Obama in an online video, the Wall Street Journal reports. In the ads, the buddies from the original ad call one another…
CNBC has signed a distribution deal with TidalTV for the business news network’s long-form content. As part of the deal TidalTV will carry CNBC titles including “The Hunt for Black Gold,” “The Millionaire Inside” and “Saving General Motors,” while also…
Following NBC owned-and-operated stations in Los Angeles, Chicago and San Diego, New York City station WNBC’s new Web site debuts today, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Like the others, the site is geared toward the station’s local market featuring local weather,…
Daisy Whitney’s New Media Minute
Dish Network will combine feeds from six of the largest cable news networks on one of its channels starting today through next Friday in an effort to give subscribers more access to news during the days before and after next…