As part of its recent shift in focus to free, ad-supported content, AOL Video struck a deal with MTV Networks that will see clips from MTVN content on the AOL Video portal starting later this week. That will include short-form…
Scripps Networks has launched a new Web site, Frontdoor, devoted to home buying and selling online, the latest in a series of moves by the media company to extend the lifestyle expertise of its on-air networks onto the Internet. The…
A ruling by arbitrators put the brakes on the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences’ new-media Emmy plans. The ruling stems from NATAS’ plan to award Emmys for broadband content in the categories of comedy, drama, children’s animation and…
Video search engine Truveo said traffic to its partner Web sites has grown by 250% following its international expansion in August. The AOL-owned search engine expanded its presence to France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Spain, the United Kingdom and other…
YouTube expanded its “Partner Program,” the video-sharing site announced on its blog. Now any content creator in the United States or Canada can apply to become a YouTube partner and possibly earn money from ads. When YouTube first introduced the…
Writers Talks Screech to a Stop Friday’s talks between the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers collapsed completely, more than likely sending the strike into 2008, Daily Variety reports. Both sides exited Friday’s…
Video ad targeting firm Digitalsmiths paired up with ad-serving technology firm LiveRail to provide additional advertising solutions to both companies’ customers. Under the deal, Digitalsmiths will provide its video recognition technology to LiveRail customers, while LiveRail will provide campaign management…
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