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- MLB.Com Teams Up With Joost
- JoostTM announced an exclusive partnership with MLB Advanced Media MLBAM, the interactive media and Internet company of Major League Baseball, today. The agreement grants Joost the rights to make on-demand game broadcasts and highlight clips from the 2007 MLB postseason, including the World Series, and Daily Rewind, an MLB.com produced...
- Research articles 2007-09-27
- KaZaA, Skype, Joost Founders Now Building A Music Service
- They turned the entertainment world upside-down with KaZaA, revolutionized voice communications with Skype and eventually gave up on their web TV ambitions through Joost.Now serial entrepreneurs and investors Niklas Zennstrom of Sweden and Janus Friis of Denmark are trying again to disrupt the music business. They have funded and...
- External links 2009-10-14
- UK arm of Joost put into liquidation
- The UK arm of Joost, the online video service founded by the creators of Skype and backed by big media investors, was put into liquidation this month after failing to find a buyer.The liquidation is the latest stage in the decline of the Netherlands-based company, which launched in 2007...
- External links 2009-10-14
- Skype Founders' New Court Filings Include 'Smoking Gun' E-Mails From Ex Joost CEO
- [With Staci D. Kramer] For weeks, Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have claimed in legal filings and through representatives to have evidence that former Joost CEO Michelangelo “Mike” Volpi put together an investment group to acquire the virtual phone company by promising access to a technology workaround....
- External links 2009-10-15
- Interview: Adconion CEO Says Joost Will Showcase Branded Entertainment
- Joost isn’t dead, it’s just getting more advertising.Adconion‘s main aim in acquiring the video firm is to offer its web player to brand marketing clients, CEO Tyler Moebius told paidContent.org. But Adconion’s acquisition also includes the Joost.com trademark and rights for much of Joost’s TV content…Though Joost itself had...
- External links 2009-11-24
- Industry Moves: ManiaTV Bulks Up Leadership After Layoffs
- ManiaTV has bulked up its management team: adding six seasoned vets from companies like Disney (NYSE: DIS), NBC and Joost just a few weeks after laying off about 20 employees. The bulk of the cuts came on the production side—as the online TV network/content development company said it would...
- External links 2008-12-08
- CBS launches TV for iPhone
- CBS Interactive is offering free content from its TV channels through new iPhone app TV.com. The app streams content from CBS, CW, and Showtime, as well as some material from CNet and other CBS-owned outlets. Most of the video consists...
- Articles 2009-02-27
- Industry Moves: Volpi Out As Joost Chairman
- Mike Volpi kept the role of chairman when Joost switched to a white-label tech provider and he left as CEO for Index Ventures, an investor in the video startup. That’s over, too. Volpi told paidContent, following a report on SAI that he was out as chairman, “I will confirm...
- External links 2009-09-11
- Joost: Volpi Was Forced Out As Chair, 'Investigation' Underway
- When the virtually wound-down Joost confirmed to us late last week that former CEO Mike Volpi has also exited as chairman, it didn’t tell us that owners had forced him out of the role. Now, in a statement via WSJ and elsewhere, it says: “Mr. Volpi was removed from...
- External links 2009-09-14
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- Warner Music Group and Joost Announce Agreement to Offer WMG Video Content on New Internet Television Platform
- Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG), one of the world's leading global music companies, and Joost, a global video distribution service that combines the best of television and the Internet, today announced an agreement to provide video content featuring WMG's world-renowned roster of artists on the Joost platform. As...
- Research articles 2007-04-09
- I Love the Smell of Settlement in the Morning: Skype Founders Set to Get 10 Percent, Option to Buy Three Percent More and Two Board Seats [BoomTown]
- According to several sources close to the situation, barring any unforeseen delay, a deal to settle the Skype imbroglio is likely to be announced around the time the markets open tomorrow. While the massive agreement is not yet officially signed–which will settle three aggressive lawsuits lobbed by Skype's Co-founders Niklas...
- News items 2009-11-05
- Dueling Skype Sides Hire Big Communications Guns [BoomTown]
- Perhaps the sides in the ever-escalating war over the Skype deal will work out their differences and settle–which is what should and probably will eventually happen, after everyone realizes how stupid all this noisy legal wrangling over the Internet telephony giant is. But that day is decidedly not today, given...
- News items 2009-10-15
- Warner Bros. Television Signs On to Joost
- Wireless News 05-08-2007 Warner Bros. Television Signs On to Joost WIRELESS NEWS-May 8, 2007-Warner Bros. Television Signs On to Joost C2007 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Joost, a broadcast-quality Internet television service, announced that Warner Bros. Television Group...
- Research articles 2007-05-08
- Joost joins forces with PS3
- Joost Labs is launching a new version of its web TV service for the PS3, making its service accessible on TV sets via the console. However, users will be unable to access content from Viacom, Warner Bros or CBS. Joost...
- Articles 2009-06-16
- Joost™ Announces Deal with Creative Artists Agency
- NEW YORK -- Joost[TM], the world's first broadcast-quality Internet television service, has signed with Creative Artists Agency CAA, the world's leading talent and literary agency. CAA will assist Joost in its efforts to secure the most compelling and entertaining content for distribution on the online entertainment platform.
- Research articles 2007-05-22
- 88HIPHOP.com Launches On Joost™
- NEW YORK -- 88HIPHOP.COM (www.88hiphop.com), the longest-running provider of online Hip-Hop video content, launches today on Joost[TM], the world's first broadcast-quality Internet television service. Since its inception in 1996, 88HIPHOP.COM has been a key gathering point for the global community of Hip-Hop performers and fans alike, a site that provided...
- Research articles 2007-06-12
- Leslie Moonves, Quincy Smith And CBS Three Years, A Couple Of Billion Later
- Quincy Smith came to CBS in late 2006 to make deals and make them he did—with just about everyone but Hulu. He had been advising CEO Leslie Moonves on corporate internet strategy as an investment banker for Allen & Co. In an interview with paidContent this afternoon about “the...
- External links 2009-10-28
- A quieter CES may make it easier to be heard
- With a brittle economy, this year's electronics showcase in Las Vegas could go one of two ways. It may turn out to be one of the quietest shows in recent memory, devoid of notable new product releases, or it could prove to be the resurrection ground of faded companies and...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Need to know: Segro sells site ... L'Oreal prettier ... Skype pact
- View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Inflation: Annual input price inflation for British manufacturers rose at an annual rate of 0.1 per cent in October, the first rise since February. Factory gate inflation also picked up, rising 1.7 per cent on the year in October, up from...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Skype, Founders Settlement in the Works?
- The ongoing legal scuffle between Skype, a division of eBay, and its founders, Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom may soon see a resolution, according to someone familiar with the situation. The various parties are in discussions to resolve the various issues. The talks are described to be at sensitive stage...
- News items 2009-11-03
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