Open-source online video provider Kaltura has inked a deal with media network Always On to deliver the video on its site. The site, which launches March 1, will include conference footage and video interviews with industry leaders. Kaltura said it’s…
Digital media company Betawave introduced an advertising-supported video distribution network called Betawave TV, centered on delivering family-friendly online programming. The service will carry animated content, youth-oriented news, action sports and other information targeting a younger demographic. The Betawave player can…
The world’s largest social networking site is betting about half of its users will be accessing MySpace on mobile phones in the next few years. That was the prediction issued today by MySpace, which also announced it had launched a…
Microsoft’s streaming video service Silverlight gained more market share today via a deal with CBS Sports. The network’s CBSSports.com will use Silverlight technology to deliver the 2009 NCAA Division I men’s basketball March Madness Tournament starting Thursday, March 19. Silverlight…
About an hour into its digital-only life, Fort Myers, Fla., CBS station WINK-TV had received only half a dozen phone calls from viewers about the digital switch today. However, the broadcaster is bracing for more calls during primetime tonight. Fort…
The Federal Communications Commission said over the weekend that its final list shows 421 TV stations will switch over to digital-only signal by midnight tonight in the biggest switchover of the DTV transition. The number is a slight increase from…
In the last two weeks, the CBS station in Fort Myers, Fla., has fielded about 1,500 calls and e-mails from viewers regarding the digital transition that will occur at 12:10 p.m. EST today for WINK-TV. For TVWeek’s comprehensive coverage of…
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