Social networking service Web site Slide has signed content deals with Time Warner, CBS and Comcast’s E! Entertainment network, among others, the Wall Street Journal reports. The deal means Slide users will be able to view clips of such shows…
Congress has passed the Broadband Data Improvement Act, the Associated Press reports. The act requires the government to monitor closely who has access to the Internet and who doesn’t, the AP says. The bill’s goal is to help policymakers better…
First it was “Survivor,” now it’s CBS’ user-generated news Web site CBSeyemobile.com where nudity is turning up unexpectedly. Advertising Age is reporting certain users are posting obscene images and video via their Eyemobile applications for iPhone that are, well, not…
Social video Web site StumbleUpon is partnering with Web publishers National Geographic, Rolling Stone, HowStuffWorks and the Huffington Post, MediaPost reports. The new partnership will allow users to explore the site’s content without having to sign up. The goal is…
Online television programmer Next New Networks is launching a new women’s style network today. The new network, TMI Weekly, is being produced in partnership with the founders of the site Nonsociety.com: columnist Julia Allison, tech blogger and commentator Meghan Asha…
Major movie studios sued RealNetworks over a new program that lets consumers copy DVDs onto computers, the Wall Street Journal reports. DVDs are an increasingly important stream of revenue from television shows as well as movies. The studios allege that…
Warner Bros., CBS Corp. and Comcast Corp.’s E! cable channel are teaming with Slide Inc., a social-networking software company, the Wall Street Journal reports. The Slide video service will let social networking users view clips from shows such as NBC’s…
Netflix, the online-movie rental giant, is expected to offer movies, television shows and music concerts from Starz Entertainment for viewing on the Internet, the Wall Street Journal says. Starz, a unit of Liberty Media Corp., said the deal is part…
AOL TV Wednesday premieres its latest online video series, “Outside the Box,” featuring TV stars interviewing their peers, TelevisionWeek reports. The show will draw on user-submitted questions. The first episode includes stars from ABC’s “Private Practice,” with stars from “Desperate…
NBC has joined Break Media’s ScreenJunkies.com TV- and movie-themed Web site as its first advertiser, TelevisionWeek reports. The site will include news, recaps and previews related to TV shows and motion pictures in an effort on Break’s part to tap…