Digital Media Trailblazer Bob Lambert Dies at 55

Digital Media Trailblazer Bob Lambert Dies at 55
Hollywood Reporter
Bob Lambert, a technical strategist at Disney for 25 years and a guiding force in the industry's sweeping transition from film to digital cinema, died suddenly of unnamed causes Sept. 7 at his home in Glendale, his family announced Monday night. He was 55.

Hollywood Reporter

YouTube releases own iPhone app as Apple prepares to drop video service as ...
Washington Post
SAN FRANCISCO — YouTube is being reprogrammed for the iPhone and iPad amid the latest fallout from the growing hostility between Google and Apple. The changes are being made because Google Inc. and Apple Inc. didn't renew a five-year licensing ...

Smithsonian & IRSC collaborate to boost student experiences in digital media
TCPalm
IRSC Digital Media student Paul Zervos proudly displays his Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit poster, which was selected for best design highlighting the natural landscapes of the Indian River Lagoon and Atlantic Ocean. FORT PIERCE — The ...

Digital-media guru coming to Lowell
The Sun
Erik Qualman, author of "Socialnomics: How Digital Media Transforms the Way We Live and Do Business," will speak at the Young Professionals of Greater Lowell's 7th Annual Business Leadership Forum on Sept. 20. COURTESY PHOTO Sun staff photos ...

Schulman to Keynote Digital Media Summit Oct. 16
Audio Visual News Network
The Digital Place-based Advertising Association (DPAA) has chosen Alan Schulman, chief creative officer, SapientNitro, to keynote the association's 5th annual Digital Media Summit at the New York Hilton on Tuesday, Oct. 16. Registration is now open for ...

Digital media advertising to grow as print declines
Times LIVE
The Business Report said that according to Vicki Myburgh, of auditing company PwC Southern Africa, traditional media companies were turning to digital media, which was becoming “the new normal”. In 2011, digital media accounted for just over a fifth of ...

Times LIVE

LG Cinema 3D Smart TV Review
Hindu Business Line
This week, LG's 55-inch Cinema 3D Smart TV (55LM8600) landed up with Smartbuy, and the need to clear space on the test benches just to accommodate this television was felt. So we plugged our DVD players, hard drives and gaming consoles into the TV...

Hindu Business Line

How to Choose an Enterprise-Class Video Encoder
StreamingMedia.com
For companies looking into the enterprise encoder market, Jan Ozer offered plenty of hands-on advice at the recent Streaming Media East conference in New York City. He first explained that he would only look at on-demand encoders, then told how to ...

LG Electronics, TP Vision and Toshiba expand market reach with smart TV alliance
Al-Bawaba
Smart TV Alliance, launched in June this year by founding board members LG Electronics and TP Vision with Toshiba joining shortly after, has expanded with new members with expertise from different areas of the Smart TV industry. As it continues to ...
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Digital Media Strategist
Bizcommunity.com
As a digital media strategist your role will be holistic in terms of delivery against the bought digital media life cycle. More specifically, this will include: •Research and contribution to kick-off sessions around campaign specific opportunities ...

Localytics raises $5.5m for app optimization tools - Digital Media Wire
By Ray Bolger
Cambridge, Mass. – Localytics, a Cambridge-based developer of mobile app analytics and app marketing services, announced on Monday it has raised $5.5 million in its second round of venture capital, which was led by Polaris Venture ...
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Ooyala Report Shows a Jump in Tablet Viewing ... - Streaming Media
Quarterly trend report also notes a difference in red and blue states: blue state viewers watch more online video.
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Netflix guts data center in shift to cloud
Computerworld
Mike Kail, vice president of IT operations at Netflix, said he wants to move as much as 95% ofNetflix's corporate IT services, now run in an in-house data center, to the cloud, but the goal is 100%, he said. These corporate IT operations are separate ...

Hulu Plus On PlayStation 3 Gets Major Improvements
WebProNews
All the major players – Netflix, Amazon and Hulu – have taken to the device. The Hulu Plus app has been one of the more popular additions to the PS3 and the team at Hulu are dedicated to making it the best. Hulu announced that a major facelift came to ...

Netflix' Worst Nightmare Becomes Real
TheStreet.com
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- I'm now into midway through watching the second season of "The Office." In a span of two days, I've been able to watch almost two years of shows. This would not have been possible had it not been for streaming movie giant ...

Canada's BCE to launch service to challenge Netflix
Los Angeles Times
Netflix has been aggressive about expanding into international markets. In addition to its Canadian launch, it rolled out the service in Latin America in 2011 and in Britain and Ireland this year. It has 3.6 million international subscribers, compared ...

Nielsen Study Reveals How TV Viewing Is Changing
Huffington Post
Many of these homes are satisfied to use their TVs for games or get programming through DVDs or services like Netflix or Apple TV, said Dounia Turrill, senior vice president for client insights at Nielsen. The company's report shows how the nature of ...

Netflix adds 'Revenge,' 'Scandal,' 'Once Upon a Time' to Instant streaming
Zap2it.com (blog)
The first seasons of all three shows are now streaming on Netflix Instant and will become exclusive to the popular video rental and streaming site at the end of the month. They join other past and present ABC series in the Netflix streaming library ...

Zap2it.com (blog)

TheStreet: Netflix, iPhone 5 Winners, 401(k) Income Estimates
Kingston Daily Freeman
... two years of shows. This would not have been possible had it not been for streaming movie giantNetflix (NFLX) . The ease with which the service is able to make television shows that were old new again is certainly Netflix' best quality to the ...

“New And Improved” Hulu Plus For PlayStation 3 Is Faster And Easier To Navigate
TechCrunch
We've implemented a tray-style format that allows you to scroll through recommendations based on your viewing history, or check out popular shows and movies, the top 100 clips on Hulu Plus, movie trailers and more. We've included a “Shows You Watch” ...

TechCrunch

Hulu to Debut Martha Stewart, Emeril Beginning Today
Broadway World
America's domestic goddess Martha Stewart is bringing her cooking, arts and crafts along with her kitchen table to Hulu and Hulu Plus. On September 10, the Martha Stewart Network is launching for the first time online with the premiere of three popular ...

Recapp Wants To Be The Hulu For Your Sports News
TechCrunch
“Think of RECAPP as a Hulu or an iTunes,” Recapp's blog reads. “You don't go to all your favorite bands' websites when you want to listen to their music. You use iTunes. And when you want to watch TV shows, you don't go to the NBC website and then the ...

Hulu's PlayStation 3 app upgraded, is the first for the living room to ...
By Richard Lawler
The folks over at Hulu have been focused on cleaning up content discovery and playback for a while, and now they've turned their collective eye to the.
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By Ben Drawbaugh
Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 6PM ET. By Ben Drawbaugh posted Sep 10th 2012 5:37PM. It's Monday, which means it is time for you to listen into the recording booth when the Engadget HD podcast goes to mp3 at 6PM.
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Martha Stewart Expands Digital Video Push to Hulu
By Brian Anthony Hernandez
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has knit partnerships with Hulu and AOL to transition the “domestic diva” from TV to digital videos.
Mashable

ABC adds three more shows to Netflix to win over new viewers for ...
By Graeme McMillan
ABC has added three series to Netflix's Watch Instantly service, hoping to win over new fans for each show ahead of the upcoming broadcasts of their second season premieres.

Hulu's PlayStation 3 app upgraded, is the first for the living room to ...
By Shelly Palmer
The Hulu folks have been focused on cleaning up content discovery and playback for a while, and now they've turned their collective eye to the PlayStation 3.
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YouTube launches its own iPhone application, iPad app coming next
GigaOM
Bye-bye, crummy old iOS YouTube app: YouTube just launched a brand-new app on the iPhone and iPod touch that comes with a much-improved UI, social sharing and access to thousands of major label music videos. However, users of the new app also...

GigaOM

Television Consumption Changing Thanks To Internet TV Say Nielsen
World Internet TV on PC (blog)
The Nielsen Company said in a report released early Tuesday that nearly three-quarters of the 5 million homes that don't get television through the airwaves are still finding their favorite shows through other means. Internet TV services like Netflix ...

World Internet TV on PC (blog)

Live Stream Djokovic v Murray: Watch US Open Final Online [VIDEO]
BostInno (blog)
The last match of the last major tennis tournament of the year, the US Open, is set for Monday. Second seeded Djokovic will take on third seeded Murray at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City at 4PM EST. Both players have been at the top of their game ...

The Current Status of Online Video Marketing
Dealer Marketing Magazine
Is online video marketing still on an upward trend? How important is it for an automotive dealership to implement a video marketing campaign strategy? Is online video marketing an effective means of connecting with local car buyers and service customers?

Times Internet's online video service BoxTV to follow freemium model
VC Circle
Times Internet Ltd has officially unveiled its online video service BoxTV. BoxTV would allow users to watch a range of content from movies to TV shows to short films. It would work on a freemium model, which means part of the content would be on ...

VC Circle

Online Video Frequency; Less Is More As CBS-Owned Digital Food Show ...
MediaPost Communications
Whenever a regular online video series undergoes a change, that can be a good opportunity to learn about what works and doesn't work in a regular Web video show. One such example is CBS Interactive-owned Chow.com's “SuperTaster” series. The show ...

Online Video Marketing – How to Distribute Your Videos
Business 2 Community
In a recent post on online video marketing on this blog we showed you a simple way to create a series of online videos. What we did not show you at that time was a method for distributing the videos around the web to get them seen. This video will show ...

Business 2 Community

Turning Digital Dimes into Dollars: Online Video Advertising
StreamingMedia.com
Editor's Note: This is a vendor-written case study. StreamingMedia.com accepts vendor-written case studies based upon their usefulness to our readers. Having worked in the streaming and digital media business for the better part of 15 years, I've seen ...

Watch ABC's 'Last Resort' Pilot Online (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
... everything I read; Share only things safe for work; Dont share what I'm reading. Read Share History; Learn More. Watch ABC's 'Last Resort' Pilot Online (VIDEO). Posted: 09/10/2012 2:37 pm Updated: 09/10/2012 3:24 pm. reddit stumble · Share on ...

DKC Public Relations Appoints Sebastian Moreira As Director Of Digital Content ...
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
11, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ -- DKC Public Relations, Marketing & Government Affairs has named Sebastian Moreira Director of Digital Content to lead the agency's online video production services and enhance the capabilities of its robust digital division ...

Online video service Ivi.ru secures $40 million from leading Russian ...
By East-West Digital News
Yesterday, just days after witnessing the financing rounds of online shoe retailer Lamoda.ru and travel site Onetwotrip.com, the Russian Internet scene saw another giant funding operation with Ivi.ru, an ad-funded video streaming service, ...
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