Manga.com launched by Starz Media
Starz Media's Manga Entertainment announced the launch of its new streaming video entertainment website, Manga.com. The site includes a unique blend of video, product-related...
"Office 360" site scores 8 million views
NBC.com announced initial results of its "Office 360" suite of entertainment features. The Dunder Mifflin Infinity site, a social networking site for "The Office"...
Microsoft wins wooing of Facebook
Microsoft is taking a 240 million bucks equity stake in Facebook, valuing the social networking company at 15 billion. Both Microsoft and rival Google...
Judge dismisses Lulu suit against Hulu
A federal judge has stopped efforts by do-it-yourself Web publishing firm Lulu to prevent NBC's and News Corp.'s "Hulu" site from launching it web...
Media, internet coalition sets copyright rules
A coalition of major media and web companies issued a set of guidelines for handling copyright-protected videos on user-generated sites. However, YouTube was not...
Access Hollywood website scores record numbers
"Access Hollywood's" website set record numbers in September, growing more than 300% from September 2006 and attracting nearly two million unique users. According to...
YouTube unveils copyright controls technology
YouTube has rolled out its long-awaited technology to automatically remove copyrighted clips, hoping to satisfy movie and television studios fed up with the site's...
Inergize Digital Media to Google email through station websites
Inergize Digital Media, the interactive Web services arm of Clear Channel Television, announced it is deploying a new free e-mail service through Google Apps-Google's...
Nielsen Online, Nielsen Mobile debut
The Nielsen Company announced that it has launched two new Internet and mobile measurement services - Nielsen Online and Nielsen Mobile. Nielsen Online is...
KFI-AM launches "VodCast"
LA's KFI-AM 640 has become the first station in the nation to create and broadcast its own one hour video newscast, a "vodcast," for...
CBS buys celeb gossip blog Dotspotter
CBS has bought 10-month-old celebrity gossip blog Dotspotter, for a reported pricetag of 10 million. The rumor was first reported on Valleywag. The site...
With GPS, demand for location-based services growing
As more and more mobile devices come on the market with GPS capabilities, consumer demand for location-based services (LBS) such as navigation is growing....
Ronning Lipset expands network of online broadcasters
Ronning Lipset Radio has signed four more notable stations to its RL Select network of independent online radio broadcasters, measured by comScore Arbitron. By...
Google AdSense network to run ad-backed videos
Google is expanding the market for ad-supported online video beyond its YouTube site by letting its client website publishers run videos on their own...
Msnbc.com acquires Newsvine
Citizen journalist news site Newsvine has been acquired by msnbc.com. Newsvine, which lets visitors read and comment on news stories from mainstream media outlets,...