Sony BMG Chooses Brightcove for Musicbox Video

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Video Link TV Feature Announced
By know many of our readers will know that Sony Electronics introduced their Internet Video Link product, during last weeks CES trade-show in Las Vegas, which will allow its new Bravia televisions to access streaming web video content. The small optional module links the television set directly to a user's

Brightcove Network for Small Video Publishers
Brightcove has announced a new free service, the Brightcove Network, that lets content owners of all sizes launch their own commercial Internet video channels at no cost and generate revenue through advertising and video download sales. Coinciding with the launch of the Brightcove Network, the company announced the availability of

BrightCove Buzz

Rescuing You from TV’s Death-Like Grip
VBS.tv is an online broadcast network streaming original content with Academy Award-nominated director Spike Jonze (Adaptation, Being John Malkovich) as the creative director. They claim original content from contributors and bureaus in 20 countries and have a pretty slick custom player interface with widescreen remote running on Brightcove. Via: Steve

Brightcove Rolls Google AdSense for Video
Brightcove has announced support for the AdSense for video beta program, Google's contextual advertising technology for online video. Brightcove's support of the AdSense for video beta program hope to unlock a powerful economic proposition for the Web's top media publishers. Serving ads based on both the content of an Internet

Yahoo Buys Maven Networks for $160M
As reported on eFlux Media: Applying the well-known saying: buy or you’ll be bought, Yahoo Inc. got back to business Tuesday after rejecting on Monday, Microsoft’s $44.6-billion takeover bid and announced it had purchased a broadband video start-up, Maven Networks Inc., for $160 million. Six-year-old Maven Networks, in Cambridge, Mass. include

LocationFree TV: NETAV On-the-Go
Want to catch the big game for your home team, even when you’re away from home or wind down with your favorite DVD from the sanctity of your hotel room? With LocationFree you’ll never have to leave your home entertainment behind again. Using “NetAV” from LocationFree you can stream

Reuters Flash Video Channel for Affiliate Network
Create a more compelling user experience by adding Reuters video to your site. Their news video player has up to 20 of the latest breaking stories from around the world is updated throughout the day so the content’s always fresh. The player is Windows and Macintosh compatible and takes just a

Jeff Pulver’s Looking for the Vonage of Web Video
According to this WSJ article: "Mr. Pulver is creating his own Internet TV show, which he is modeling on Rocketboom, a popular Internet video-blog that broadcasts a three-minute news show daily. “The same DNA that disrupted the telecom industry is well on its way to totally revolutionizing the way the

Do-It-Yourself Web Video Syndication
Multichannel news posted this interesting platform and technology comparison between upstart Maven networks and Brightcove. Note one of the key differences in the respective business models is starting price and therefore the customer target. Maven’s pricing starts at $5,000 per month for a one-year commitment, which includes 500,000 video

Time Warp

Future :: So Many Video Sites, So Few Uploaders?

Past :: I’ve Got Soul, But I’m Not A Soldier