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NBC, YouTube Still Talking About Video

Even though NBC Universal has cut off its deal to distribute video over Google’s YouTube, the companies still talk, said NBC Universal Senior VP Ron Lamprecht at the Ad:Tech convention in New York. That doesn’t mean the media giant has…

Mojo Puts Its Money on Thursday Block

Mojo, the all high-definition channel geared toward affluent men, announced the launch of Mojo Money Night, a Thursday night programming block catering to those in the world of high finance. The new lineup, to appear in January, will feature three…

Rounding Up HD News: An Early Look at Black Friday Sales

It’s the most wonderful time of the year—Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, marks the official start of the holiday shopping season. TVPredictions.com has revealed some early sale details. Web site Gottadeal.com says Costco is planning to sell a Magnavox…

This Week in HD: ‘The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,’ ‘Tell Me You Love Me,’ ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

HD programming picks for Nov. 8-14: “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift,” “Tell Me You Love Me,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm” “The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift” (Cinemax HD). Saturday, Nov. 10, 10 p.m.: See every detail of the…

CBS Television Distribution Makes Deal With Teletrax

CBS Television Distribution inked a deal with video-tracking service Teletrax, the companies announced today. CBS will use the Teletrax service to monitor usage of CBS marketing and promotional content across CBS affiliates in 210 markets. This includes shows such as…

Web Video Shops Pounce on Strike

Online video shops from Break.com to Revision3 are launching marketing and promotional initiatives to expand their audiences during the television writers strike. Internet TV network Revision3, which produces the popular weekly Web show “Diggnation,” plans to increase the number of…

MySpace Helps Advertisers Target Specific Users

MySpace announced SelfServe by MySpace today, a new ad project to let small businesses, bands and politicians create and target display ads throughout the site. SelfServe will roll out in early 2008. The purpose of the program is to let…

Digitalsmiths Adds Two New Products to Help Web Advertising

Video ad targeting firm Digitalsmiths added two new products to its VideoSense service. The new products are called AdSafe and AdIQ and they help marketers place their ads against appropriate online content. AdSafe makes sure the ads run next to…

Hulu Plays With Ad Models As It Rolls Out Beta Test

Aims to Fit Lengths, Models to Content

IFC Makes Headway in VOD Universe

Initiative Brings Indie Films to Home Viewers