New Web Video Revitalizes the Lunch Hour
In cubicles across the country, lunchtime has become the new prime time, as workers click aside their spreadsheets to watch videos on YouTube, news highlights on CNN.com or other Web offerings. The trend — part of a broader phenomenon known as video snacking — is turning into a growth business for news and media companies, which are feeding the lunch crowd more fresh content.
From an apartment in Greenwich Village, Rob Millis and Will Coghlan are hosts and producers of a three-minute daily Webcast, Political Lunch, done around 10 a.m., followed by an hour and a half of editing, in time for uploading just before noon. The program, which was introduced in September and appears on several Web sites, is viewed 10,000 to 20,000 times a week, with a peak in traffic from 1 to 3 p.m.
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OMMA Roundtable Talks Web Video
The OMMA conference [Video] roundtable on "content costs and creation" hit on a key topic for web video producers and distributors: How much does it cost to make Web video, and how much money can you make from it?
Next New Networks CEO Herb Scannell argued that Internet video only works
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FIFAworldcup.com to Offer Free (Yahoo!) Video
For the first time in history, fans all over the world will have access on FIFAworldcup.com to video highlights of all 2006 FIFA World Cup matches free of charge and without the need for registration. From 9 June to 9 July 2006, a two-minute professionally produced video will be
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Ozzie Leading Us Towards the SilverLight
Microsoft has outlined its vision for the web at its Mix 07 event in Las Vegas. In his keynote speech, the corporation's chief software architect Ray Ozzie summarised his vision for the future of the Microsoft-powered internet. He gave further details on Microsoft Silverlight, the corporation's answer to the well-established
VideoBloom Offers Tracking VIEW Index
By using a methodology that analyzes in fine detail 17 key Web site variables, the VideoBloom VIEW Index tracks, for example: placement of video within the Web site, the Web video formats used, the uses of online videos, and if there is an Internet video center. VideoBloom VIEW then offers
Pixelodeon 1st Annual Web Video Festival
The Pixelodeon event will feature keynote addresses from speakers bridging the divide between traditional media and new media, and those dealing with issues such as copyright and file sharing. Two dozen curators, including notable new media content creators Amanda Congdon of ABC News, Veronica Belmont of C|Net, and Bre Pettis
Ziff Davis Launches Video Syndication Program
The Ziff Davis Enterprise Web Buyer's Guide announced it has launched a new Video Syndication Program designed to help technology marketers take advantage of the emergence of new media by syndicating and generating leads from their valuable promotional videos on the premier Ziff Davis Enterprise network of Web sites.
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Kewego Helps Peugeot Launch Web TV Channel
During the 78th Intl. Motor Show in Geneva, Peugeot unveiled it's new video streaming website based on the white-label solutions offered by Kewego. In addition to the French version, Peugeot Web TV is also available in English, Spanish, and German. Beyond advertising films, visitors will find automotive tests, crash tests,