CBS Mobile has launched an application for the popular iPhone that lets users upload, view and comment on their own photos and videos. The application, EyeMobile, is a mobile version of CBSEyeMobile.com, a site for citizen journalist reports that launched…
Online video advertising technology firm Adap.tv landed $13 million in a series B round of venture funding, the company announced today. The round was led by Spark Capital, one of the most active investors in the online video business, and…
The National Hockey League is hoping to draw hardcore fans through a new paid Web subscription service GameCenter Live, the Wall Street Journal reports. GameCenter will allow fans to watch nearly every professional hockey matchup live online, allowing fans that…
Netflix has signed a deal with Walt Disney Co. and CBS Corp. that will add more of the companies’ TV assets to the DVD rental service’s library of titles available for online streaming, the Wall Street Journal reports. Under the…
A House bill that would postpone the national digital transition date of Feb. 17 is close to being introduced by Rep. Lois Capps, D-Calif., Multichannel News reports. The bill would require the Federal Communications Commission to develop a market-by-market plan…
WECT-TV, Raycom Media’s station in Wilmington, N.C., has added an instructional component to its analog channel for residents still needing help transitioning from analog to digital, TVNewsday reports. A five-minute alternating instructional video alerts viewers that the analog channel is…
Users of Apple’s iPhone can download an application to post photos and video to CBS Mobile’s EyeMobile Web site, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Treemo Labs developed the application, which will help users express their journalistic side by making it easier…
The Federal Communications Commission is figuring out ways to get the public involved and have their voices heard on the cable industry’s “quiet period,” a ban on TV stations pulling their signals from cable systems during the period surrounding the…
Multiplatform video and music network Music Choice announced today it has renewed its multiyear distribution deal with Charter, thus extending Music Choice’s video-on-demand contend for Charter On Demand subscribers. “The multiyear deal between Charter and Music Choice demonstrates both companies’…
Houston television stations used their Web sites to stream exhaustive coverage of Hurricane Ike to a national and international audience, the New York Times reports. The sites proved popular as most national news outlets turned their attention to chatter about…