online video content
Olympics record set as video streamed online
News Full-screen video content of the games will be available from NBCOlympics.com - a website created by broadcaster NBC and sports media company Quokka - via a network of ISPs using Axient's broadband media-streaming technology, Octane. [11 Aug 2000]
Sony aims to bring online video to your TV
News Sony is developing a plasma screen television set that's intended to tune into streaming video from home networks and the internet as easily as regular TV programs, according to sources familiar with the plans. [04 Apr 2003]
Google Video Store goes live online
News The Google Video Store was online late on Monday after being announced on Friday - and judging from first impressions, Blockbuster Video and NetFlix may not have much to worry about yet. If the content providers find they are not selling enough [of... [11 Jan 2006]
Piracy, patchy broadband hurting online content industry
News For some industries online content will represent a significant share of total revenue: about 20 per cent for music and 33 per cent for video games. Piracy, the uneven adoption of broadband and the slow take-up of 3G mobile are all barriers to the... [29 Jan 2007]
UK start-up signs online video deal with EMI
News It's going to be at least 2002 until a serious move to online video [to home users] will happen. IchooseTV chief executive, Adrian Workman, is confident that streaming video to home users won't present any problems. [13 Dec 2000]
IPTV guru touts online video ad service
News IPTV specialist Brightcove is set to release new offerings that effectively make it easier for video producers and websites to insert ads into their internet videos, syndicate their content and sell clips. [30 Oct 2006]
Copyright tussle looming over online video?
News Greenstein said: "What we have always intended to be the scope of coverage is internet webcasting that is like broadcasting, not individual files, songs, audio or video clips made on individual websites but rather programming that is scheduled. [06 Sep 2006]
Kangaroo web TV faces competition scrutiny
News Kangaroo, the proposed online on-demand video joint venture between BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel 4, has been referred to the Competition Commission. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) says the joint venture could create an excessive concentration... [30 Jun 2008]
Big Brother 2 prompts pay-per-view
News The broadcaster launches a premium rate video streaming service in the next two weeks. We're about to do something in the video-on-demand space.silicon.com has learned that the planned debut for the service will be at the Reading Festival over the... [16 Aug 2001]
Web TV bonanza predicted
News The US will be the largest revenue-generating region, driving up to $4bn in revenue by 2012, which will account for a 65 per cent share of total projected global revenue, according to the Online TV and Video: Beyond User-Generated Content report. [29 Jan 2007]
AP tarts up its online video platform
News The Associated Press is rolling out a new version of its online video platform that will allow affiliates to upload, tag, syndicate and sell local ads on their own clips. The AP's current online video platform was customised by MSN from an existing... [08 Mar 2007]
Leader: BBC iPlayer broadband row - who's really to blame
Leader Downloading of rich video content is only going to grow over the next few years and ISPs will need to be able to cater for this. Consumers have been sold a fully fledged broadband service at a set price and if that service can't handle the rich... [16 Aug 2007]
'No stopping the online video boom'
News High-quality professional video content is going online as media companies develop strategies to use the web as distribution medium, said Allaire. But despite the explosion of so-called user-generated content made famous on video-sharing sites such... [08 Feb 2007]
Media behemoths found web video network
News Under the NBC-News Corp.agreement, partners of the online video distribution network will be able to feature the site's content on their own respective website, allowing them to add their own look and feel to the content's presentation. [22 Mar 2007]
AOL moves into movie downloads
News Online programming services like AOL's video portal have the potential to become a major distribution stream for consumer entertainment and a viable revenue source for Hollywood. Several TV networks have also made preview shows from their soon-to... [25 Aug 2006]
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