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NBCU to end contract with iTunes. -- DAILYMOTION raises $34 Million from VCs. -- JOOST woos 3rd party widget developers. -- MTV will distribute the VMAs on every format known to man. -- NBCU to webcast full shows of Late Night with Conan O'Brien.
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NEWS CORP/NBCU rename NEWCO, HULU.com. -- APPLE to open iTunes Video Store in UK. -- MS and 20TH CENTURY FOX to put Family Guy on XBOX LIVE VIDEO MARKETPLACE. -- NETFLIX online streaming biz growing. -- BLOCKBUSTER to offer online video.
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CRISPIN PORTER BOGUSKY to use TIVO's StopWatch service. -- NOKIA to launch online music store. -- WALLSTRIP blows up APPLE in favor of DELL. -- CNN and GOOGLE sign multi-year deal for cnn.com. -- AT&T's $3.3 Billion ad budget up for grabs.
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SPRINT NEXTEL choses SAMSUNG to provide WIMAX technology. -- AKAMAI is HD ready. -- SOCIAL NETWORK feeding frenzy continues with FOTOLOG and MAYA'S MOM. -- VERIZON FIOS up to 120 comnmunities in NY. -- CNN hires web-only anchor. -- FOX launches high school sports web community.
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MAJOR NETWORKS embracing online video for fall premieres. -- COMEDY CENTRAL launches SouthParkStudios.com. -- DISNEY.COM growing faster than expected. -- HEARST to buy back its TV assets.
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CABLELABS and major studios select IP Video standard for home networks. -- TIME WARNER CABLE and CISCO to launch HDTV education website. -- MLB.com to offer free game video to launch service. -- GOOGLE mobile number portend big upside for mobile. -- MICROSOFT and LIMELIGHT enter multi-year CDN pact.
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FACEBOOK to begin behavioral targeted ads. -- SONY to make PS3 a Hi-Def DVR. -- TRUSTe suspends COMSCORE. -- GOOGLE will probably bid on 700MHz spectrum. -- SOUNDEXCHANGE lowers rates, but webcasters still balk.
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YOUTUBE introduces overlay ads. -- APPLE makes deals with three European carriers for iPhone. -- NAB sending out educational kits to Congress about the transition to DTV. -- YAHOO makes deal with VIACOM for Daily Show video. -- WAL*MART to sell DRM-Free downloads.
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ADOBE's FLASH to support H.264 video format. -- MTV & REAL NETWORKS JV to push the RHAPSODY music store. -- GOOGLE to offer refunds for Google Video Store purchases. -- PARAMOUNT & DREAMWORKS get $150 Million from HD-DVD for exclusivity. -- FCC set 1/6/08 for 700MHz auction.
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BUILDING B get $17.5 Million to build OTT Set-top Box. -- AA suing Google for selling trademarked keywords. -- DIRECTV barred from airing false advertising. -- MARKETWATCH.com to add social network functions.
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GOOGLE to distribute video via AdSense. -- SPRINT pumping $5 billion into WiMax. -- FACEBOOK launches weekly Internet show. -- NBC offering TV pilots free on-demand. -- MTV NETWORKS investing heavily in gaming.
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FOX INTERACTIVE MEDIA will manage websites for 160 Fox-affiliated stations. -- THE NTIA has contracted IBM to service the "Digital-to-Analog Converter Box Coupon Program." -- AOL has launched Truveo.com, a new online video search tool. -- BOLT.COM shuts down.-- MYSPACE has dumped LIMELIGHT in favor of Akamai to fill its CDN needs.
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YAHOO SmartAds seeing high click-through rates. -- DIRECTV to offer broadband over power lines. -- BLU-RAY outselling HD-DVD 2-to-1. --LIMEWIRE to open online music store. -- SIRIUS will deliver content to SONOS stereos via the web.
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TIVO announces the top ten rated commercials for June. -- DIRECTV offer Sunday Ticket on broadband and mobile. -- MICROSOFT closes AQUANTIVE deal. -- ONLINE PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION release Internet use study. -- MICROSOFT says it's wireless device was broken when tested.
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GOOGLE to shutter paid video content. -- eBay Media Marketplace gets a second deal. -- ZOOM MEDIA & MARKETING announces ad-supported bluetooth content. -- TIME WARNER CABLE to start time-shifted playback. -- GANNETT reformatting news & USA today for mobile.
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MediaBytes 08.10.07
OMNICOM group rolls out online ad exchange. -- UNIVERSAL MUSIC experimenting with DRM-free music. -- NBCU's DOTCOMEDY to offer ad-supported downloads. -- VEOH files pre-emptive suit against UNIVERSAL MUSIC. -- COMCAST launches FANCAST beta.
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TVB to launch ePort electronic ad exchange. -- FACEBOOK to add opt-in advertising sections. -- BLOCKBUSTER purchases MOVIELINK. -- NEWSMARKET announced VIDEOCAFE. -- SCRIPPS NETWORKS purchases PICKLE.com
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MTV to do TNS Second-by-Second Ratings Test. -- MUSIC PUBLISHERS suing YOUTUBE. -- Federal Government upholds BORADCOM patent infringement claims against QUALCOMM. -- NIKE to do new interactive ads with DISH. -- TBS launching a broadband channel on MLB.com.
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SLIDE to create ad widgets. -- NOKIA chooses MICROSOFT DRM for cell phone content. -- CONDE NAST to sell online video ads. -- PUBLICIS getting into customized digital advertising worldwide. -- BLOGGERS want to unionize.
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OXYGEN sells first ad through the Online Media Exchange. -- YAHOO to revamp video site to better compete with YouTube. -- DISCOVERY offering full ad-supported shows online. -- PLAXO to offer next-gen social networking site. -- VEOH signs with NCAA Football to feature highlights.
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MediaBytes 08.02.07
GOOGLE courting wireless operators for Google phone. -- DISNEY buys CLUB PENGUIN, vows to keep it ad-free. -- MYSPACE gets LONELYGIRL exclusive. -- FEEDBURNERs launches "pub-vertising." -- MSNBC.com partners with Pulse 360 for vertical ad network.
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FCC adopts open-access rule for spectrum auction. -- NEWS CORP. offer accepted for DOW JONES. -- NBCU adds large selection of content to V CAST. -- ARBITRON gains Media Rating Council approval. -- CBS to sell ads for mobile content.
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