As communications and entertainment needs have gone mobile and social, consumers have increasingly embraced internet-delivered video for viewing TV shows and movies. If broadcasters and programmers are to reach this audience,… Read more »
The third quarter saw many parts of the traditional media business in flux. New digital platforms that once had confined themselves to user-generated content began to invest in creating professional-quality content… Read more »
Netflix talked confidently in its second quarter letter to shareholders this week of its ability to compete with Amazon-owned LoveFilm and BSkyB’s recently launched Now TV services in the U.K. But… Read more »
Television commercials may soon start going over the top. For anyone looking to break pay-TV providers’ current stranglehold on the business, that’s a good thing. Last week Adobe acquired online video… Read more »
The second quarter of 2011 was a fast-paced one for the connected consumer segment, with every sector of the digital media landscape — music, e-books, online video and gaming — experiencing significant events… Read more »
Apple has never said what it intended to do with Lala, the streaming music rental service it bought late last year. But the announcement today that Lala is no longer accepting… Read more »
Instead of the stark choice between putting up a paywall and suffering a loss of traffic on the one hand, or making content freely available in pursuit of traffic and suffering… Read more »