YouTube has become so popular that sometimes it's easy to forget it's still a young and fast growing site. It quadrupled its share of internet visits in 2007 and is now the eighth most visited site in the United Kingdom (U.K.) YouTube's share of the entertainment category is just over...
One might say Google paid too much for YouTube, but did they? I mean, really, did they? Year-over-year, daily online video watchers has doubled, meaning 48% of internet users now make video part of their online fare. This is certainly a larger figure than was reported earlier this year, but...
In a post about Intel's new office design plans, we included a link to a hysterical Conan O'Brien spot that was posted on YouTube. Did you consider whether you should watch it at work? You wouldn't want to give your employees the impression that YouTube has a place in the office, right?...
YouTube, the leader in online video, is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate the winners of the 2007 YouTube Video Awards that were announced today ( http://www.youtube.com/ytawards ). These individuals were on the forefront of the most creative and popular original content in 2006, helping to cultivate the YouTube...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Simply Hired (www.SimplyHired.com), the world's largest search engine for jobs, today announced sister site Simply Fired (www.SimplyFired.com) and online video partner, YouTube (www.YouTube.com) are launching an online video contest entitled, "Get Fired, Get Filmed, Get Famous." The contest challenges anyone with some imagination and a little...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c45093 ) has announced the addition of the eMarketer report Internet Video: Advertising Experiments and Exploding Content to their offering.
Erick Schonfeld submits: Here is the stark reality of online video: Nobody is making much money and the enthusiastic projections for online video advertising going from $500 million in 2008 to more than $5 billion in five years will undoubtedly be pared back in the coming weeks as analysts...
With so many trends and counter-trends sweeping the media industry it can be difficult to recognize which ones to watch. One "keeper," though, is the growth of online video. We reported earlier this week about Google's success in identifying pirated videos on its YouTube site, and then...
Slide, Inc., the world's largest producerof applications for social networks, today launched FunSpace Channels,which will enable Facebook users to discover and share the hottest TV,music and celebrity video content. This integration marries theentertainment power of online media with the distribution power ofFunSpace, the leading application on the Facebook platform. Media...
Former Google and DIRECTV Executive Joins Co-Founders of Video Interactive Media Firm NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Vimation, Inc. today announced that Kirk Kopic has joined the video interactive media firm as president. Kopic has more than 30 years of experience and leadership in companies such as Google, DIRECTV,...
PEOPLE.com and YouTubeTMtoday announced a contest for an aspiring Red Carpet Reporter who could winthe opportunity to interview celebrities on the Red Carpet in Hollywoodthis September ( www.youtube.com/redcarpetreporter ). Presented exclusivelyby Revlon, the competition, which begins July 10, will give one YouTube andPEOPLE.com user the chance to...
TurnHere,Inc ., the leading online video solutions platform, today announced the unveiling of three new BookVideoproducts designed to engage readers, generate publicity and allow everybook and author to establish a video presence online. This new line of high-quality, low-cost video products will use engagingstorytelling, authentic perspective,...
Multi-Year Agreement Provides Legal Solution for Consumers to Create Music Videos, Auditions, Comedy and Personal Greetings at MyStudio Recording Studios SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- As it prepares to roll out its first interactive MyStudio([R]) recording studios at U.S. malls and other venues, Studio One Media, Inc....
Vivaty Inc. today launched the public betaof Vivaty Scenes, a fun new way for people to personalize a virtual sceneand then socialize with friends. Entirely browser-based and availablepublicly on both Facebook and AOL's AIM service, Vivaty Scenes is built onthe company's end-to-end Immersive Web platform, which is designed...
HONG KONG & VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- IAS Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: IASCA) is pleased to announce that www.video1314.com had record web site traffic with over 14.3 million monthly hits to its site in June, 2008. "We are on track to becoming one of the top...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9e188e/bundled_communicat) has announced the addition of the "Bundled Communication Services in the United States 2008" report to their offering. Consumers are responding positively to bundled carriers because they find managing multiple media bills frustrating, and as a result of...
