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Rounding Up HD News: Blurry Britney Cut From High-Def ‘Best of VMAs’

Blurry Britney Cut From High-Def ‘Best of VMAs’ Those wishing to see every detail of Britney Spears’ buzz-worthy MTV Video Music Awards performance were disappointed Saturday night when MHD pulled it from the schedule. Instead, MHD played a three-hour “Best…

This Week in HD: ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ ‘The Office,’ ‘Pushing Daisies’

HD programming picks for Sept. 27-Oct. 3: “Grey’s Anatomy,” “The Office,” “Pushing Daisies” “Grey’s Anatomy” (ABC HD). Thursday, Sept. 27, 9 p.m.: Seattle Grace’s cast of characters returns, with the interns having graduated to residents and Christina searching for Dr….

Maven to Deliver Fox News Video Online

Fox News inked a deal today with online television technology service Maven Networks to deliver Web video for the network. Fox News will use Maven’s service to expand its online video offerings starting in the next few weeks, Maven said….

CNBC Plus Puts Content on Thinkorswim

CNBC Plus’ commercial-free live streaming video and searchable ticker-based video will be integrated into the thinkorswim.com trading platform, starting this weekend. Thinkorswim is owned by Investools, which offers education and services for individual, or self-directed, traders. CNBC Plus video-on-demand service…

HealthiNation Inks Deal with Prevention

Digital health education network HealthiNation inked a deal with Prevention magazine to feature health videos on Prevention.com. The deal follows Prevention.com’s recent relaunch of its site to include more online video. The site reaches about 1.6 million unique visitors each…

Markey Sets Hearings to Examine Digital Transition Process

Expressing continuing doubts about whether the digital transition is going smoothly enough, the chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee’s telecom panel is setting two October hearings to explore whether more needs to be done. U.S. Rep. Edward Markey,…

Yahoo to Stream ‘Aliens,’ ‘Life’ Before Their CW Premieres

Yahoo! TV will exclusively stream the full premiere episodes of The CW’s new primetime series “Aliens in America” and “Life Is Wild” free and without commercial interruption before their first air dates, the network announced Monday. “Aliens,” a comedy about…

Hey! Nielsen Site Gathers Opinions About Entertainment Options

The Nielsen Co. is going social online with Hey! Nielsen, a Web site that began public beta testing Monday as a site where the pop cultural crowd can post opinions about TV, movies and music. A Spanish-language version of the…

Web Video Evolves in Bid for Ad Money

Next Gen User Gen

Google Tries to Get Along With Media

Web Giant Claims Its Ad Targeting Expands Options