Netflix Tops Apple in Online Movie Revenue

IHS: Netflix Tops Apple in Online Movie Revenue
Home Media Magazine
“2011 marked a sea change in the online movies business that saw the balance of consumer spending shift from a DVD-like transactional model to more TV-like subscription approach,” said Dan Cryan, research director for digital media at IHS.

David Oxenford Brings His Broadcast & Digital Media Practice to Wilkinson ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
WASHINGTON--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP has announced that David D. Oxenford has joined the firm as a partner effective today. Mr. Oxenford represents broadcast and digital media companies in connection with regulatory, ...

Vantive Media Launches PayrollLab.com -- an Online Payroll Software Community
MarketWatch (press release)
BOCA RATON, FL, Jun 01, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Vantive Media, a digital media company that delivers technology focused content through online channels, has launched PayrollLab.com -- an information resource and online community focused on ...

TV Networks Warn of Web Start-Up's Impact in Hearing
Wall Street Journal
By WILLIAM LAUNDER Lawyers for television broadcasters warned about dramatic changes to theTV industry should an Internet startup continue to be allowed to stream their video, as a two-day hearing ended Thursday without a ruling.

Windows 8 Release Preview: Changes to the Digital Media Apps
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows
To say that the digital media apps—Camera, Photos, Music, and Video—were lackluster in the Windows 8 Consumer Preview would be an understatement. To say that these apps are now wonderful and fully redesigned in the Release Preview?

Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows

Digital Afterlife: What happens to your online accounts when you die?
msnbc.com
These days, however, young people tend not to keep things on paper; instead, their most intimate thoughts are likely to be online – in emails, social media posts and personal blogs. So that's where the Stassens went searching.

Aereo case proves not to be slam dunk for TV broadcasters
CNET
Aereo provides live, over-the-air TV for a fee of $12 per month. The service connects viewers to dime-sized TV antennas stored at the company's facility via the Internet. Subscribers also use the Web to control their antennas and a digital video ...

MFM 2012: Keys To Unlocking Digital Rev
TV News Check
In another conference session, Jeremy Kagan, CEO and founder of Pricing Engine Inc., a member of the Local Innovations Lab, helped to identify the core elements of a media company's infrastructure that can fuel a successful fleet of digital media ...

Aereo Defends Online TV Service as Networks Seek Shutdown
BusinessWeek
By Don Jeffrey on May 31, 2012 Aereo Inc., the Barry Diller-backed online television service that is trying to prevent a court- ordered shutdown, told a judge it doesn't violate copyrights because it is only retransmitting over-the-air programming.

Reis, Inc. to Present at Needham & Company 7th Annual Internet & Digital Media ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This conference features pioneering private and public companies in the internet and digital mediaworld. For more information on the conference, visit: www.needhamco.com . Reis will not webcast this presentation; however, a copy of the slide ...

D10: Ari Emanuel Takes on Silicon Valley and Internet Piracy
PC Magazine
On the current economics of cable and satellite, Emanuel believes the TV model in which people pay for bundles of channels will last for a long time. Ratings for individual shows have declined because things have spread out among more channels, ...

Ameba gains 1200 subscribers after two days on Google TV
Winnipeg Free Press
Last fall, Ameba launched its channel of commercial-free children's programming on the LG SmartTV platform. This week, the Ameba service was added to the Google TV Internet-connected TVplatform, which means Ameba's $3.99-a-month channel is now easily ...

Postmedia, Globe And Mail Cuts: Canadian Advertisers Shifting To Digital Media
Huffington Post Canada
That didn't surprise those at the helm of Canada's advertising industry, who say limited advertising budgets are now being stretched across more platforms than ever before, including online, mobile, social and video. All of which has made it easier for ...

SEC renegotiates TV deal, own network possible
STLtoday.com
Slive is saying little this week about the TV possibilities, but all indications point to something bigger. "I would term it enthusiastic optimism, based on the leadership we have in our league," Mizzou athletics director Mike Alden said.

Candidates spend big on TV ads
STLtoday.com
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) NEW YORK • President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney and their allies so far have spent a jaw-dropping $87 million on TV ads in just a handful of presidential battleground states, an early and unprecedented explosion ...

MediaMath, DMA Push To Institutionalize Digital Marketing, Create Institute To ...
MediaPost Communications
Acronyms, buzzwords and trade jargon aside, MediaMath CEO Joe Zawadzki says the goal is to help the uninitiated get a grasp on the growing complexity of terms, concepts and processes involved in the rapidly evolving digital media buying infrastructure, ...

MediaPost Communications

Indy-based yearbook maker goes digital
WISH
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indianapolis-based producer of school yearbooks is turning to an onlineproduct in hopes of boosting sales and shoring up the industry that has struggled in a digital era. The new venture from Herff Jones is called Stitch and ...

Minneapolis-Based Digital Marketing Agency Launches New Website with Expanded ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Snap Agency—formerly Snap Social Media—recently launched a new website to meet the growing demand for Internet marketing services for businesses and nonprofits. With 97% of Americans turning to online search first for local products and services, ...

Netflix toppled Apple as top US online movie biz in 2011
ZDNet (blog)
Dan Cryan, a research director for digital media at IHS, explained in the report that these numbers will likely continue to change dramatically over the next year or two as online video becomes the norm. 2011 marked a sea change in the online movies ...

Cyber-stalking: The big boss may turn into Big Brother, report warns
Los Angeles Times
It's not that your digital life is so riveting, but frankly, you pose a threat as an insider talking freely onsocial media. We've all heard that loose lips sink ships. Well, the same is true online. Businesses are beginning to embrace technologies to ...

To quell bullying, Howard County schools seek social media advice
Baltimore Sun
By Colin Campbell, The Baltimore Sun With hopes of learning more about social media and better combating cyber-bullying, Howard County school administrators have turned to the County Council's new digital communications manager.

First Vidhu Vinod Chopra online film festival
Zee News
New Delhi: A premier digital media company Thursday announced the launch of the first online retrospective from Vinod Chopra Films on a popular website. Internetusers in India now have the opportunity to watch eight super hit movies from the banner...

Zee News

Gospel artists flock to Atlanta to advance career
KAALtv.com
"We are developing strategies to aggressively promote Georgia's strengths in the music industry including its wealth of talent, expanding digital media infrastructure, production facilities, live music scene and music education opportunities" said Lisa ...

A brave new digital world
C21Media
However, Mark Dineley, VP of international sales and digital media at Power Corp, an independent producer and distributor of miniseries and TV movies, says that currently digital rights will often just “sink and merge within the key rights that you're ...

C21Media

Buzzmedia Acquires Digital Music Mag XLR8R
Private Equity Hub (press release)
Los Angeles-based digital media company Buzzmedia has acquired XLR8R, an online music magazine based in San Francisco. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. BUZZMEDIA, the world's fastest-growing digital media company, announced today that it ...

WatchMojo Adopts Vertical Strategy with the Launch of Fashion Channel on YouTube
Seattle Post Intelligencer
With the Internet doing to cable television what cable did to broadcast TV, YouTube has focused on creating highly targeted channels to "superserve the underserved". With 72 hours of new content uploaded to the site each minute and 4 billion streams ...

WBOC-TV 16, Delmarvas News Leader, FOX 21 - Presidential ad spending hits $87 ...
WBOC TV 16
More AP National News VideoMore>> By BETH FOUHY and THOMAS BEAUMONT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney and their allies so far have spent a jaw-dropping $87 million on TV ads in just a handful of ...

The religious authorities and pundits are wrong: Technology is good for religion
Washington Post
They don't go on TV announcing their intention to burn Korans; they don't loudly forecast apocalypse; and they have not had to defend their faith as one of them races to be president of the United States. But the Sikh community caught my attention ...

Comcast raising cable TV rates again
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
By STEVE HART Comcast is raising the price of watching cable TV again, boosting the average monthly bill by 5.2 percent, the company said Thursday. However, the increases will impact less than half of the cable company's customers, Comcast spokesman ...

The Next Frontier Of The Digital World
MediaPost Communications
With an always-on Internet, today's consumers expect non-stop connectivity, on-demand programming, and digital content to be available any time, anywhere, on any screen. Consequently,Internet-connected TV is quickly gaining momentum as the big screen ...

How Traditional Retailers Can Survive the Online Retailing Game
Broadcast Newsroom
Traditional retailers must exert the necessary efforts in order to gain advantage over what many experts claim to be the increasing necessity of online strategies in retail. In this regard, OracleDigital, the leading SEO company in Perth, has social ...

VIDEO -- Ikea's New "Uppleva" TV -- It's ... - Digital Media Update - Yes
By Peter D. Csathy (Twitter name pcsathy)
Ikea's new "Uppleva" TV -- in Ikea's own words .... Yes, it's real. Peter Csathy's Digital Media Update. Posted 1 minute ago by Peter D. Csathy (Twitter name pcsathy) · Digital Media Update ... myriadmedia, music and technology musings by ...
Digital Media Update

IPL 5 Online Stats: 55% Growth; 113 Million Pageviews, Bangalore ...
By Vikas SN
Times Internet Limited* (Indiatimes), which live streamed the matches of the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) in partnership with YouTube,
MediaNama: Digital Media in India

52 years from first TV broadcast to digital | Voxy.co.nz
By Fuseworks Media
Television was introduced to New Zealand in stages much like to move to digital 52 years later. Television was only available in Auckland in the first year of transmission, Christchurch was the second region to get TV in June 1961 followed by ...
Voxy.co.nz - Entertainment

'Piranha 3DD' Set To Take Bite Out Of Facebook - AllFacebook
By David Cohen
If 3-D flesh-eating fish were the one thing missing from your Facebook experience, Milyoni has got you covered, as the social entertainment provider teamed up with Starz Digital Media to present Piranha 3DD, the first-ever 3-D film on the social network. ... The film was also released in theaters and via video-on-demand today, but viewers who tap Facebook as their medium of choice will be able to chat with friends during the movie, comment, and share and tag their favorite clips.
AllFacebook

The Offline/Online Relationship Balancing Act
By SamHein123
The Offline/Online Relationship Balancing Act. June 1, 2012 By SamHein123  Tagged With: relationships, social media ...
Digital Media Theory & Trends

Digital Media News (week 23) | News | Scottish Enterprise
Hockey Matches Latest Exercise in Internet TV Broadcasting for Glasgow Production ... "In excess of 3000 people were polled by Digital Spy, a large UK ...
www.scottish-enterprise.com/.../digital-media-news-week-23-2...

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