As users flock to iTunes, Hulu and Netflix, TV stations struggle to survive - The Washington Post: "Now that viewing audience is becoming fragmented once again, social scientists say. On the Web, where users pick and choose what they want to watch, it’s harder to ensure that public broadcasting, local news and political debates will reach the bulk of American households. With options such as iTunes, Hulu, YouTube and Net-flix, communities are no longer bonded by watching the same evening news and prime-time shows. And as fewer people rely only on broadcast television, stations around the nation are struggling to survive even as some rural residents, elderly and the poor continue to rely on free TV."
Digital Media the Way to Go, Report Says
AllAfrica.com
By Charles Gichane, 23 April 2012 Nairobi, Kenya — Digital media is seeing exponential growth in Kenya as traditional media such as print and television struggle to earn advertisement revenues, forcing them to rebrand and relocate their business into ...
Brightcove Assembles Industry Leaders for PLAY 2012 Global Customer Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
Brightcove , a leading global provider of cloud content services, today announced the first wave of wide-ranging digital media innovators who have signed on to participate in Brightcove PLAY 2012, the company's annual global customer conference, ...
Status Of Social Media Rising At TV Stations
TV News Check
Faster and easier than blogging, which industry watchers say is becoming increasingly passé, and more personal than station-run websites, social media has become so important that stations are investing in training talent to use them and, in some cases ...
India Pay-TV Penetration to Top 60 Percent by 2020
World Screen
By Mansha Daswani MUMBAI/BALI: As the Asia Pacific Operators Summit (APOS) kicked off in Bali, Indonesia, today, Media Partners Asia (MPA) released new research on the Indian mediamarket, projecting that pay-TV penetration in the country will rise ...
Triangulating Our Way to the Truth? (Excerpt)
Huffington Post
Social media now accounts for nearly one quarter of all the time Americans spend online--the leading category by far, compared with less than ten percent for online games or e-mail respectively. At the same time legacy media are still in steep decline, ...
Church Evangelism: More Churches Turning To Social Media
Huffington Post
Find the church by going online -- the 21st-century version of sighting a steeple on the horizon. Beyond their website, Christ Fellowship has a Facebook page to give it a friendly presence in social media. You can download the worship program by ...
Synacor Partners With Midcontinent to Bring TV Everywhere Including HBO GO and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Midcontinent is dedicated to creating high-quality services for our customers, and Synacor is a vital part of our TV Everywhere offering," said Midcontinent President and CEO Pat McAdaragh. "By partnering with Synacor to bring a wide array of premium ...
The Digital Writer Releases Content Rich Guide to Social Media Plus Two Free ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Continuing the trend started with their Epic Guide series, The Digital Writer has launched a new Epic Guide, "The Ultimate Guide to Social Media," which includes over 3000 words, two infographics, two videos, and two free eBooks.
AT&T Hikes U-verse TV To 4 Million Subs As DSL Woes Persist
Multichannel News
By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 4/24/2012 9:29:46 AM AT&T tallied 3.99 million U-verse TVsubscribers at the end of the first quarter of 2012 -- after netting a healthy 200000 in the period -- and reeled in 718000 U-verse Internet customers, ...
Social Media Privacy: A Contradiction In Terms?
Forbes
Today, we happily share our date and place of birth, name of our first pet, mother's maiden name, favorite movie or book, favorite color, first school teacher—and myriad other snippets of information required by online services as part of their ...
Forbes
Xbox LIVE Partners With ESPN, GameSpot, Last.fm, Manga Entertainment and MUZU ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"With the growth of Xbox LIVE, advertisers no longer have to choose between digital and TVadvertising -- we're offering the impact of TV and the interactivity and addressability of digital in one platform," said Ross Honey, general manager of Xbox ...
Everyday Health Studios Expands Video Team & Offerings
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- On the heels of the launch of its original YouTube channel "Everyday Health: TV to Change Your Life," Everyday Health, Inc. - the leading newmedia health company - announces its Everyday Health ...
Hackers Taking Over Your TV? Yes, It Can Happen
PC Magazine
While it may sound far-fetched, devices such as TVs, digital picture frames, and e-readers, are perfectly capable of causing problems on your network. If nothing else, 2011 and 2012 should have taught us that malware writers are willing to explore ...
ACTV8.me Makes Bold Move Into Digital Currency Space By Creating Digital ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- ACTV8.me now enables TVnetworks to monetize an entirely new space, the distribution of digital currency. As major innovations are being made with Google Wallet (Google Inc., ...
TV Incentive Social Media Program Gain Ground
MediaPost Communications
Now, ACTV8.me is partnering with Tango Card, which offers digital gift cards and rewards foronline, social and gaming applications and online channels. Early this year, another TVrewards/social media effort began -- Viggle -- where viewers who check ...
London Digital Marketing Agency to Help Charities Online For Free
PR Web (press release)
A London-based digital marketing agency today offered to provide online marketing and website advice to charities based in London—at no cost. Digivate, a prominentdigital agency based in Covent Garden, helps businesses to boost their online ...
PR Web (press release)
India's digital TV penetration to rise to 50% by 2016
Rapid tv news
India will remain the key pay-TV market in Asia as the penetration rate of digital TV grows to encompass half the population by 2016 and 61% by 2020, says a new report from Media Partners Asia (MPA). Just 20% of India's homes had digital television in ...
Report from Social-Media's Front Lines
AdAge.com
The best way to stay ahead of the fast-changing social media and digital-marketing ecosystem is to go to its mecca: Silicon Valley. I got to do that recently, with other CEOs from a variety of industries around the world. In three crammed days, ...
Canadian Digital Media Network leveraging Desire2Learn Capture to deliver rich ...
Exchange Morning Post (press release)
Kitchener-Waterloo and Stratford - Desire2Learn Incorporated announced that the Canadian Digital Media Network (CDMN) will utilize Desire2Learn Capture to deliver rich-media webcasts at Canada's premier digital media forum, Canada 3.0.
Massive talk for exec: Sweeney to give opening keynote at Massive: The ...
Chicago Tribune
Disney TV topper Anne Sweeney will give the opening keynote address at Massive: The Advertising Summit, produced by Variety and Stillwell Partners. The confab, set for June 7 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, will focus on emerging platforms for ...
Eros Anticipates Entering Into Definitive Agreement To Acquire Control Of B4U ...
MarketWatch (press release)
B4U distributes Bollywood movie content via B4U Movies, a premium digital Bollywood movie channel, and B4U Music, a digital Bollywood Music channel. Eros currently holds approximately 24% of B4U, but has not exercised significant influence over the ...
Infosys, WPP Start Service to Mine Facebook, Social Media Data
Bloomberg
It contains “listening tools” that help users gather, organize and analyze consumer responses to online campaigns, according to a product brochure. Infosys is moving into products as revenue growth in computer services slows and profit margins narrow,...
Bloomberg
MICA Alumnus sweeps Digital Media Awards for Kolaveri Di
India PRwire (press release)
Sreekanth Sankar Dass, a May 2011 graduate of Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad's (MICA) 6 month long Crafting Creative Communications programme has taken the digital mediaworld by storm with the famously viral Kolaveri Di campaign.
Digitalisation to drive value shift in India's pay TV ecosystem
Best Media Info
A new report by Media Partners Asia (MPA), published today, indicates that digital pay TVpenetration of TV homes in India will grow from less than 20 per cent in 2011 to 50 per cent by 2016, and 61 per cent by 2020. The key demand drivers will come ...
Accommodating the Social-Media Revolution in the Workplace
Human Resource Executive Online
Such a practice also highlights a new reality: The identity that individuals create in the world of social media is quickly becoming an important factor in hiring decisions and in people's broader professional lives. By The Wharton School The news that ...
Human Resource Executive Online
Moat Raises $12 Million To Beef Up Online Ad Analytics
Adweek
If you were wondering just how important online advertising analytics will be as digital mediacontinues to evolve, look no further than Moat's $12 million Series B funding round announced this morning (Apr. 23) and led by Silicon Valley's Mayfield ...
Winners of the 18th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards Announced
MarketWatch (press release)
A total of 11 television networks were honored in the 15 award categories including Best Performance - Comedy, Best Performance - Drama, Children's, Comedy, Digital Media - Short Form, Digital Media - Long Form, Documentary, Drama, Foreign Language, ...
'Marvel Super Hero Squad Online' adds more ... - Digital Media Wire
By Chris Marlowe
Millions more will be able to play the freemium game Marvel Super Hero Squad Online, following the expansion of the kids' MMO into Spanish and Portuguese. Gazillion Entertainment, which developed and published the game, said it ...
Digital Media Wire | connecting...
All About Digital Media File Formats
What do all those file format acronyms, such as MP3, AAC, MKV, DivX, JPG, TIFF mean and why are they are important? Find out what you need to know about digital media file formats and why they are integral to your entertainment experience.
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Undifferentiated, Third-Party Data Aggregrators Need To Evolve ...
By AdExchanger
Yesterday TV and online ad platform DG announced the acquisition of semantic technology firm, Peer39. Read it. AdExchanger asked Ken Allen, who is Director, Head of Digital Media and InternetAdvisory with Blackstone Advisory Partners, ...
AdExchanger.com: Exchanging Ideas...
Social Media Providing Health Care Information | AccuraCast Digital ...
By Nilu
23rd April 2012. As the usage of social media continues to grow at a sometimes alarming rate, it is taking over more and more areas of ones life. One of the areas that is recently being heavily influenced by social media is the health care sector ...
AccuraCast Digital Media News
Online media explosion a focus of debate at CDN World Forum by ...
Online media explosion a focus of debate at CDN World Forum, Channel Four, FilmFlex, AT&T and a host of global organisations will come together to discuss the issue of online media delivery, at the CDN World Forum in London. ... The two day conference will incorporate discussions related toVideo on Demand (VOD), Streaming Media, Mobile content provision and big data; assessing the vital role Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) play in assisting each area's successful delivery.
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VIDEO: Robert Tercek at PrimeTime on “TV's New Ecosystem” with ...
By RT
This section focuses on Facebook's impact on social media, Google's impressive collection of video properties, and it concludes with speculation about how the future media landscape will be controlled.... A fellow named Ben Elowitz is the CEO of a company called Wetpaint and he also happens to be a blogger who writes very provocative and interesting thoughts about trends in digital media. ... So it's no surprise then that online video companies are rushing to embrace Facebook.
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USA/Canada: New Example of Mobile / DOOH ... - Ooh-tv
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Adcentricity, just like See Saw networks before it, was struggling to maintain its position as a pure DOOH media agency. Bee Media will now be able to offer and support location based digital mediacampaigns across mobile phones and ...
Ooh-tv
Adobe India Opens An Online Store - MediaNama
By Vikas SN
Adobe India has launched an online store, coinciding with the unveiling of its Creative Suite 6 product suite and Creative Cloud offerings (hat tip: @AshuMittal). The store is serviced and operated byDigital River, an Adobe approved ...
MediaNama: Digital Media in India
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Twinkle VanWinkle, LIN Digital Media Entertainment Producer. INDIANAPOLIS - Quite possibly the ultimate accessory, your handbag can make or break your look. And it can also break the bank. Check out these three “Fab Under $50” bags ...
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Winners of The 18th Annual NAMIC Vision Awards Announced ...
By edgarlopez
A total of 11 television networks were honored in the 15 award categories including Best Performance – Comedy, Best Performance – Drama, Children's, Comedy, Digital Media – Short Form, Digital Media – Long Form, Documentary, Drama, ...
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Acentic Launches Panorama SMART Integrated IPTV Complete ...
By EntertainmentNews
COLOGNE, Germany, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Acentic, a leading supplier of broadband systems and digital interactive TV (iTV) for the hotel industry, announced today that it has launched its Panorama SMART solution integrating its SMART ... The platform continues to provide the exceptional picture and sound quality for which Panorama is known, plus supports additional guest services that drive incremental revenue such as internet connectivity, Acentic Media, mobile apps, ...
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Street Fight Daily: Bee Media Buys Adcentricity, Yelp Spam Begone ...
By The Editors
Tthe makers of a mobile shopping platform that serves location-specific offers and info to mobile devices today announced that it has acquired Adcentricity, a similarly location-focued digital mediastartup. Under the terms of the acquisition, Bee ... Google, which is already making a play for the TVdollars spent by big national brands with investments into what it calls premium video, is now targeting small- and medium-sized video advertisers, too. It's adapting its popular do-it-yourself ...
Street Fight
Bafta TV awards 2012: what do you make of the ... - Media UK
Posted 24 Apr 2012, 10:34. ITV drama about Fred West nominated for four Bafta TV awards, ahead of BBC's Sherlock and Channel 4's This Is England '88. ... UKTV has been rapped by Ofcom after sponsorship idents from Find My Past, Brightsolid's online genealogy service, were found to have included advertising messages... (more) · # · TV Bafta ... TV Awards.... (more) · # · Parental controls – help your children manage their media ... The internet, digital TV, mobiles a... (more) · # ...
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