Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/09/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 9, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Being an early mover in the live video space has made Major League Baseball an expert in all things streaming and the league is now branching out to offer its services to others. ESPN’s […]
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Monday, March 8th, 2010
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM truTV.com truTV.com: IMPRESSIVE GROWTH For February ’10Unique visitors up +31%Page views up +11%Video views up +111%(vs. Feb ’09) truTV. NOT REALITY. ACTUALITY TM Source: Omniture, February 2010, February 2009 Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/08/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, March 8, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Apple […]
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/05/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, March 5, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. An earlier decision by the Federal Circuit court that found Dish Network guilty of patent infringement for using Tivo’s “Time Warp” technology in its well-received DVRs. The ruling paves the way for Tivo to receive some […]
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/04/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, March 4, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Tivo finally introduced a new set-top that streamlines the process of viewing videos on broadband-based services such as Netflix and YouTube. Instead of having to awkwardly switch over to a separate menu, the interface integrates web […]
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/03/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, March 3, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. In a move to help filmmakers reach a wider audience, Tribeca Enterprises is launching a new multiplatform distribution platform as well as an online version of the Tribeca Film Festival to stream entries on the web. […]
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 03/02/10 Good morning, it’s Tuesday, March 2, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Following a drop over 25% in ad revenue from print magazines last year, a group of prominent magazine publishers including Time Inc., Hearst, Conde Nast, Meredith and Wenner Media are launching a jointly-funded $90 […]
Monday, March 1st, 2010
A CYNOPSIS MESSAGE FROM truTV.com When you visit truTV.com, you’re in good company. truTV.com delivered over 2.3 million unique visitorsin January ’10 truTV. NOT REALITY. ACTUALITY. TM truTV.com Source: Omniture, January 2010 Cynopsis: DIGITAL03/01/10 Good morning, it’s Monday, March 1, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing.
Friday, February 26th, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 02/26/10 Good morning, it’s Friday, February 26, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. Addressing EU concerns that its search results unfairly bury competitor’s services, Google struck back on Thursday claiming that its algorithms generate better and more relevant results than any manually-curated system. The gist of the […]
Thursday, February 25th, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL 02/25/10 Good morning, it’s Thursday, February 25, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. To address the mobile data crunch, FCC Chairman Julius Genchowski announced plans to hold a “Mobile Future Auction” to encourage local TV broadcasters to sell off spectrum or allow other providers to share existing […]
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Cynopsis: DIGITAL02/24/10 Good morning, it’s Wednesday, February 24, 2010, and this is your first early morning digital briefing. In a letter addressed to FCC Chair Julius Genachowski, ISP’s Verizon, Time Warner and AT&T warned that “far-reaching and destructive consequences” would follow if the FCC starts regulating U.S. internet services more heavily. The FCC is […]
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