Washington Post
Apple announced some enhancements to its Apple TV device on Wednesday. The Associated Press reports: Apple is making it easier for people who buy movies through iTunes to play them on the various devices they own. Apple said Wednesday that customers ...
Apple TV Easter Eggs: Cloud Matching for Movies, Netflix Billed to iTunes, and ...
Wired News
I purchased the 2009 release of Star Trek on Blu-ray which came with a digital copy… In the earlier versions of the Apple TV software, I was able to watch it via iTunes home sharing, streaming from my iMac (and iTunes had to be running).
Wired News
Mixtape | SXSW 2012 Top Picks
Thousands of musicians fill bars, public and private parties, street corners and wherever they think someone will listen during this 10-day multi-media festival in Austin, Texas. ... Twinkle VanWinkle, LIN Digital Media Entertainment Producer ... http://sxsw.com/ http://sxsw.com/music
Entertainment | WVBT TV
Netflix's Apple TV Deal Could Signal New Business Model
Mashable
The new Apple TV software update didn't just bring better iCloud and iTunes Match support to Apple's set-top box; it introduced a way for users to sign up and subscribe to select content subscription from the device, while paying for the services via ...
Sky's internet TV service could off pay-as-you-go programmes
MediaTel Newsline
BSkyB's upcoming internet TV service could create a new ecosystem for pay-per-view and pay-as-you-go TV shows. Speaking at the FT Digital Media Conference, finance chief Andrew Griffith said: "There'll be a spectrum all the way down to individual shows...
MediaTel Newsline
4seven: Channel 4's bold move to reinvent catch-up TV
Digital Spy UK
The launch of 4seven means that active discussion around programmes such as Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and US drama Homeland on social media, blogs and online forums will give the programmes another spin on the new channel. However, the Digital Spy article ...
Apple TV, iOS devices now recognize DVD Digital Copies in iTunes in the Cloud
Apple Insider
By Josh Ong iTunes Digital Copy movie files now show up under the Purchased tab of Apple TV and iOS devices and can be re-downloaded through iCloud. Apple teamed up with Twentieth Century Fox to introduce the iTunes Digital Copy format in 2008 as a way ...
USA Network's Redniss: Our Showrunners Are Leading Us Forward in Social TV
AdAge.com
Last November, USA Network won a Media Vanguard Award for Most Innovative Broadcast Brand Extension for its "Burn Notice" digital graphic novel. As part of our series of interviews with MVA winners, we spoke with Jesse Redniss, USA Network's senior ...
AdAge.com
Channel 4 to launch 4Seven catch-up TV channel
Macworld UK
Channel 4 is to launch a new catch-up TV channel with content decided based on how much chatter the programmes generate through social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter. The broadcaster's first new service since 2005, viewers will be given the ...
Macworld UK
Kenya to Miss Digital TV Deadline - CCK
AllAfrica.com
By Nderitu Ndegwa, 9 March 2012 Nairobi, Kenya — The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) has now admitted that Kenya will not meet its June 30 deadline to migrate TV broadcasting todigital platform. Acting Director General Francis Wangusi said ...
Apple TV: What took so long?
Washington Post
After downloading the updated software to my existing Apple TV device and imagining the speediermedia playback with better picture quality, I'll admit that the overall device is coming into its own. But most of what's new about the Apple TV's new ...
More TV Stations to Open
AllAfrica.com
Tele 10 Group of companies and Family TV owned by a local company, Beat Entertainment, have been given the nod by Rwanda Media High Council (MHC) to apply for transmission permits. The permits are issued by the Rwanda Utility Regulatory Agency (RURA).
Social media has the power to misinform but it can also provide tools to save ...
The Age
KATRINA Chambers, one-time contestant on reality TV show The Block, had plans for her anniversary this year. Her sister was coming to town to look after the kids while she and her hubby had a night out. Then the waters came and covered her home town of ...
The Age
South by Southwest: Social media startups will have to share spotlight
Washington Post
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Social-media startups will need to share the spotlight this year at South by Southwest Interactive, the annual technology geekfest that catapulted Twitter Inc. to stardom in 2007. Rock Health, an incubator focused on health-care ...
Advocacy Media: Global Online Awareness and Democratization of Information ...
Bradenton Herald
Like the Arab Spring, the speed, reception and online mobilization has culminated into shaping and lifting the message on the collective digital backs of millions of people all throughout social media. "Our research finds 96% of the volume of the ...
Is pay TV ready for the NBN?
Business Spectator
With subscription TV household penetration still around 30 per cent, more content available onlinethrough IPTV, the extra FTA channels available for viewing under digital TV, the NBN rollout and faster broadband and the availability of digital radio, ...
eMedia Vitals Launches the Chief Digital Officer Council
Sacramento Bee
Exclusive networking group provides a forum for digital media executives to share ideas for building sustainable publishing models. By eMedia Vitals NEW YORK, March 9, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- eMedia Vitals (www.emediavitals.com), the essential online ...
Meet the Other Upgrade Apple Rolled Out: Apple TV
Sci-Tech Today
By Adam Dickter Apple TV's set-top box, which Apple calls an "entertainment powerhouse," allows users to join and access Netflix directly from iTunes, as well as access other media there, and connects via an HDMI connection using your Wi-Fi network.
Sci-Tech Today
EC plans connected TV policy paper
Advanced Television
The European Commission is to produce a policy paper on Connected TV as part of its efforts to get every European digital and stimulate a vibrant market in ultrafast broadband. Delivering a keynote address at the Cable Congress in Brussels, ...
UK's Channel 4 launches catch-up channel
DigitalTVEurope.net
4seven will launch later this year, Channel 4 chief executive David Abrahams said at the FT Digital Media Conference in London. The channel will be the first new service from Channel 4 since 2005. It already operates an online catch-up service, 4oD, ...
Channel 4 to launch catch-up TV channel
Digital Choices
By Anthony Hill Channel 4 has revealed it is soon to launch a new digital TV channel, the broadcaster's first new addition since 2005. 4Seven will give viewers an extra opportunity to watch the most popular Channel 4 content from the past seven days.
Google launches Google Play to offer digital media content
MediaMughals
Google has introduced a new online store called Google Play, offering consumers a one-stop marketplace for music, movies, books, applications and other digital media content. The store will create a unified digital entertainment destination that ...
How Do You Watch TV? How Would You?
Sacramento Bee
By Verizon WASHINGTON, March 8, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Do you watch TV programming on a smartphone? How about an Internet-connected tablet or computer? A sea change is under way in how consumers are tuning into their favorite TV programs or other ...
Smart TVs are smarter than this
The Guardian (blog)
There are about 10 million Roku, Apple TV and WDTV Live internet set top boxes in homes today, which are likely 100% connected, as they are otherwise useless. But what about those connected, or smart TVs? The connection rate slips to somewhere around ...
The Guardian (blog)
Social Media, Mobile, Tablets Key at eTail West Conference
Apparel News
DIGITAL STRATEGY: This year's eTail conference featured Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist for Apple, in addition to three days of panels and workshops. Mobile and tablet integration and how to drive revenue from social media were some of the topics ...
Apparel News
ViXS® Showcases the Future of Media Processing, Connectivity and Mobility at ...
MarketWatch (press release)
ViXS Systems Inc. will demonstrate to cable operators the latest in the connected home digital media processing and networking technologies at the CableLabs® Winter Conference in Philadelphia March 11 - 13. "With the rapid growth in tablets, ...
Starbucks Appoints New Chief Digital and Information Officers
MarketWatch (press release)
"Over the past several years, there has been a seismic shift in consumer behavior in large part because of the rapid adoption of social and digital media as a primary means of connection and communication," said Howard Schultz, Starbucks chairman, ...
HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #521: Simple.TV – A DVR for a ...
HDTV Magazine
TV. At $149 it seems to fit the bill exactly. The Simple.TV set top box is a single-tuner DVR that plays back recorded content via 1080p HD video streaming throughout your home. The single tuner supports ATSC digital broadcasts or Clear QAM basic cable...
HDTV Magazine
The digital strategy that scores for TV advertisers
iMedia Connection
Unless you were living in a cave, you probably noticed that brands pre-released the majority of their Super Bowl commercials on the web days before the actual game, along with longer-form versions of the commercials that would appear on TV on the big...
iMedia Connection
Channel 4 launching 4Seven social channel
Computer Business Review
The new catch-up TV channel programme schedules will be based on how much buzz content on the main channel is getting on social media outlets. The new service will allow viewers to catch up on any content they have missed during a live broadcast ...
Tamil TV Channel Peppers Launches Mobile Stream - MediaNama
By Saptarishi Dutta
Earlier, 9X Tashan, a Punjabi channel from 9X Media Group, had also tied-up with Zenga TV, a mobileTV service, to distribute its content on mobile and tablets for free. Most tv networks partner with mobile tv aggregators like Apalya, Zenga, ...
MediaNama: Digital Media in India
Wired News
I purchased the 2009 release of Star Trek on Blu-ray which came with a digital copy… In the earlier versions of the Apple TV software, I was able to watch it via iTunes home sharing, streaming from my iMac (and iTunes had to be running).
Wired News
Mixtape | SXSW 2012 Top Picks
Thousands of musicians fill bars, public and private parties, street corners and wherever they think someone will listen during this 10-day multi-media festival in Austin, Texas. ... Twinkle VanWinkle, LIN Digital Media Entertainment Producer ... http://sxsw.com/ http://sxsw.com/music
Entertainment | WVBT TV
Netflix's Apple TV Deal Could Signal New Business Model
Mashable
The new Apple TV software update didn't just bring better iCloud and iTunes Match support to Apple's set-top box; it introduced a way for users to sign up and subscribe to select content subscription from the device, while paying for the services via ...
Sky's internet TV service could off pay-as-you-go programmes
MediaTel Newsline
BSkyB's upcoming internet TV service could create a new ecosystem for pay-per-view and pay-as-you-go TV shows. Speaking at the FT Digital Media Conference, finance chief Andrew Griffith said: "There'll be a spectrum all the way down to individual shows...
MediaTel Newsline
4seven: Channel 4's bold move to reinvent catch-up TV
Digital Spy UK
The launch of 4seven means that active discussion around programmes such as Big Fat Gypsy Weddings and US drama Homeland on social media, blogs and online forums will give the programmes another spin on the new channel. However, the Digital Spy article ...
Apple TV, iOS devices now recognize DVD Digital Copies in iTunes in the Cloud
Apple Insider
By Josh Ong iTunes Digital Copy movie files now show up under the Purchased tab of Apple TV and iOS devices and can be re-downloaded through iCloud. Apple teamed up with Twentieth Century Fox to introduce the iTunes Digital Copy format in 2008 as a way ...
USA Network's Redniss: Our Showrunners Are Leading Us Forward in Social TV
AdAge.com
Last November, USA Network won a Media Vanguard Award for Most Innovative Broadcast Brand Extension for its "Burn Notice" digital graphic novel. As part of our series of interviews with MVA winners, we spoke with Jesse Redniss, USA Network's senior ...
AdAge.com
Channel 4 to launch 4Seven catch-up TV channel
Macworld UK
Channel 4 is to launch a new catch-up TV channel with content decided based on how much chatter the programmes generate through social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter. The broadcaster's first new service since 2005, viewers will be given the ...
Macworld UK
Kenya to Miss Digital TV Deadline - CCK
AllAfrica.com
By Nderitu Ndegwa, 9 March 2012 Nairobi, Kenya — The Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) has now admitted that Kenya will not meet its June 30 deadline to migrate TV broadcasting todigital platform. Acting Director General Francis Wangusi said ...
Apple TV: What took so long?
Washington Post
After downloading the updated software to my existing Apple TV device and imagining the speediermedia playback with better picture quality, I'll admit that the overall device is coming into its own. But most of what's new about the Apple TV's new ...
More TV Stations to Open
AllAfrica.com
Tele 10 Group of companies and Family TV owned by a local company, Beat Entertainment, have been given the nod by Rwanda Media High Council (MHC) to apply for transmission permits. The permits are issued by the Rwanda Utility Regulatory Agency (RURA).
Social media has the power to misinform but it can also provide tools to save ...
The Age
KATRINA Chambers, one-time contestant on reality TV show The Block, had plans for her anniversary this year. Her sister was coming to town to look after the kids while she and her hubby had a night out. Then the waters came and covered her home town of ...
The Age
South by Southwest: Social media startups will have to share spotlight
Washington Post
March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Social-media startups will need to share the spotlight this year at South by Southwest Interactive, the annual technology geekfest that catapulted Twitter Inc. to stardom in 2007. Rock Health, an incubator focused on health-care ...
Advocacy Media: Global Online Awareness and Democratization of Information ...
Bradenton Herald
Like the Arab Spring, the speed, reception and online mobilization has culminated into shaping and lifting the message on the collective digital backs of millions of people all throughout social media. "Our research finds 96% of the volume of the ...
Is pay TV ready for the NBN?
Business Spectator
With subscription TV household penetration still around 30 per cent, more content available onlinethrough IPTV, the extra FTA channels available for viewing under digital TV, the NBN rollout and faster broadband and the availability of digital radio, ...
eMedia Vitals Launches the Chief Digital Officer Council
Sacramento Bee
Exclusive networking group provides a forum for digital media executives to share ideas for building sustainable publishing models. By eMedia Vitals NEW YORK, March 9, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- eMedia Vitals (www.emediavitals.com), the essential online ...
Meet the Other Upgrade Apple Rolled Out: Apple TV
Sci-Tech Today
By Adam Dickter Apple TV's set-top box, which Apple calls an "entertainment powerhouse," allows users to join and access Netflix directly from iTunes, as well as access other media there, and connects via an HDMI connection using your Wi-Fi network.
Sci-Tech Today
EC plans connected TV policy paper
Advanced Television
The European Commission is to produce a policy paper on Connected TV as part of its efforts to get every European digital and stimulate a vibrant market in ultrafast broadband. Delivering a keynote address at the Cable Congress in Brussels, ...
UK's Channel 4 launches catch-up channel
DigitalTVEurope.net
4seven will launch later this year, Channel 4 chief executive David Abrahams said at the FT Digital Media Conference in London. The channel will be the first new service from Channel 4 since 2005. It already operates an online catch-up service, 4oD, ...
Channel 4 to launch catch-up TV channel
Digital Choices
By Anthony Hill Channel 4 has revealed it is soon to launch a new digital TV channel, the broadcaster's first new addition since 2005. 4Seven will give viewers an extra opportunity to watch the most popular Channel 4 content from the past seven days.
Google launches Google Play to offer digital media content
MediaMughals
Google has introduced a new online store called Google Play, offering consumers a one-stop marketplace for music, movies, books, applications and other digital media content. The store will create a unified digital entertainment destination that ...
How Do You Watch TV? How Would You?
Sacramento Bee
By Verizon WASHINGTON, March 8, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Do you watch TV programming on a smartphone? How about an Internet-connected tablet or computer? A sea change is under way in how consumers are tuning into their favorite TV programs or other ...
Smart TVs are smarter than this
The Guardian (blog)
There are about 10 million Roku, Apple TV and WDTV Live internet set top boxes in homes today, which are likely 100% connected, as they are otherwise useless. But what about those connected, or smart TVs? The connection rate slips to somewhere around ...
The Guardian (blog)
Social Media, Mobile, Tablets Key at eTail West Conference
Apparel News
DIGITAL STRATEGY: This year's eTail conference featured Guy Kawasaki, former chief evangelist for Apple, in addition to three days of panels and workshops. Mobile and tablet integration and how to drive revenue from social media were some of the topics ...
Apparel News
ViXS® Showcases the Future of Media Processing, Connectivity and Mobility at ...
MarketWatch (press release)
ViXS Systems Inc. will demonstrate to cable operators the latest in the connected home digital media processing and networking technologies at the CableLabs® Winter Conference in Philadelphia March 11 - 13. "With the rapid growth in tablets, ...
Starbucks Appoints New Chief Digital and Information Officers
MarketWatch (press release)
"Over the past several years, there has been a seismic shift in consumer behavior in large part because of the rapid adoption of social and digital media as a primary means of connection and communication," said Howard Schultz, Starbucks chairman, ...
HDTV and Home Theater Podcast - Podcast #521: Simple.TV – A DVR for a ...
HDTV Magazine
TV. At $149 it seems to fit the bill exactly. The Simple.TV set top box is a single-tuner DVR that plays back recorded content via 1080p HD video streaming throughout your home. The single tuner supports ATSC digital broadcasts or Clear QAM basic cable...
HDTV Magazine
The digital strategy that scores for TV advertisers
iMedia Connection
Unless you were living in a cave, you probably noticed that brands pre-released the majority of their Super Bowl commercials on the web days before the actual game, along with longer-form versions of the commercials that would appear on TV on the big...
iMedia Connection
Channel 4 launching 4Seven social channel
Computer Business Review
The new catch-up TV channel programme schedules will be based on how much buzz content on the main channel is getting on social media outlets. The new service will allow viewers to catch up on any content they have missed during a live broadcast ...
Tamil TV Channel Peppers Launches Mobile Stream - MediaNama
By Saptarishi Dutta
Earlier, 9X Tashan, a Punjabi channel from 9X Media Group, had also tied-up with Zenga TV, a mobileTV service, to distribute its content on mobile and tablets for free. Most tv networks partner with mobile tv aggregators like Apalya, Zenga, ...
MediaNama: Digital Media in India
Hispanic Digital Media: Latinum Network Launches New Online ...
By LatinVision Media
skip to main | skip to sidebar. Hispanic Digital Media ... LatinVision Media's Facebook Wall. Loading.... I have been quoted saying that, in the future, all companies will be Internet companies. ... Latinum Network Launches New Online Community , VozLatinum, to Help Corporate America Connect With the U.S. Hispanic Consumer .... CBeebies, BBC Worldwide's Spanish-language Preschool Channel, now available via Comcast Media Center's VOD Content Distribution Service. MIAMI ...
Hispanic Digital Media
Nigeria: Ekiti – Driving Governance With Digital Media Technology ...
By AfricanBrains
Re-stating government's eight point agenda for development, Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who spoke at the launch of the state owned integrated digital media channels last week in Ado Ekiti, said the state would continue to leverage on ICT ... We are also using IT to run governance as well as working to do telemedcine while making our state a call centre hub in the country, riding on the fibre optic cable that would bring up to 45 megabyte of internet capacity into the state.
AfricanBrains
SportelRio 2012: Speakers Announced for SVG's TV and New ...
By Jason Dachman, Managing Editor
The afternoon session, “Using Digital Media to Engage with Fans and Commercialize Content”, will assess the most effective digital strategy across all platforms, increasing fan engagement and monetizing content with the conversation steered by rights owners and digital production companies. Speakers include: Steve Ayles ... To register online, please contact Mr. David Jones atsportelsales@sportelsales.com or +34 650 76 71 26 to receive your registration code. Name (required) ...
Sports Video Group
Tech savvy consumers want access to TV on multiple devices ...
By Allan Maurer
It's all about enhancing the borderless lifestyle for our customers and being able to download or stream on-demand and TV programming to multiple devices from the Internet or other services,” said Chris Anderson, director of consumer marketing for Verizon. ... The campaign includes immersivedigital advertising, an emphasis on social-media engagement and local events involving prospective customers. ... Tags: online TV, smartphones, tablets, tech-savvy consumers, Verizon ...
TechJournal South
International Entertainment News: Crown Media Holdings, Inc ...
By EntertainmentNews
--Success with Rentrak's Stickiness Index prompts Expanded Relationship to Full Subscription of Rentrak's TV Ratings Currency for Hallmark Channel and Hallmark Movie Channel--. PORTLAND, Ore., March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RENTRAK ... cable TV viewing data commercially available. About Rentrak Corporation. Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is a global digital media measurement and research company, serving the most recognizable companies in the entertainment industry.
International Entertainment News
Friday's social media round up | Social Media PR | Online PR ...
By Jen Isles
Social Media PR | Online PR agency | Digital PR | Wolfstar Consultancy · What we do · About ...Friday's social media round up. Following the absence of the social media round up last week, we've got a load of cool links to feast your eyes on from the last two weeks. Here goes: Kony 2012. This week has been transformed by the video released from Invisible Children about Joseph Kony, which has had over 52 million views on YouTube since 5th March 2012. Amongst all the coverage ...
Social Media PR | Online PR agency...
Upcoming Event : Social TV World Summit 22-23 May 2012 Royal ...
By Sidhaarthaa
Convergence of Mobile,Internet,Connected TV, Social,Location & Commerce Technologies & · Mobile · Apps ... Social TV has arguably become a game-changer in the way ordinary people watchTV and many broadcasters see Social Media as a major way to evolve the brand relationship with their audience and drive new revenue streams. Therefore at this ... Tweet Email Tweet EmailUser Experience Keynote during the IPTV World Forum conference in London. Dennis Miloseski ...
WirelessDuniya
How Do You Watch TV? How Would You? - Retail Digital
By WDM Group PR Network
How Do You Watch TV? How Would You? WASHINGTON, March 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Do you watch TV programming on a smartphone? How about an Internet-connected tablet or computer? A sea change is under way in how consumers are tuning ... With FiOS Internet, Verizon customers get the fastest, most reliable online link. ... The campaign includes immersive digital advertising, an emphasis on social-media engagement and local events involving prospective customers.
Press Releases
2012: A Mobile Odyssey
By AdExchanger.com
Elizabeth Zalman is co-Founder at Media Armor, a mobile advertising technology company. "The longer you can look back, the farther you can look forward." - Winston Churchill. Mobile display advertising has yet to achieve the gains made by ...
AdExchanger.com: Exchanging Ideas...
EC plans connected TV policy paper | Advanced Television
By Editor
The European Commission is to produce a policy paper on Connected TV as part of its efforts to get every European digital and stimulate a vibrant market in ultrafast broadband. Delivering a keynote address at the Cable Congress in Brussels, ...
Advanced Television
By Editor
The European Commission is to produce a policy paper on Connected TV as part of its efforts to get every European digital and stimulate a vibrant market in ultrafast broadband. Delivering a keynote address at the Cable Congress in Brussels, ...
Advanced Television
Crown Media Holdings, Inc. Enters Into Long Term TV Measurement ...
PORTLAND, Ore., March 9, 2012 -- RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ-NMS: RENT), the leader in multi-screen media measurement serving the advertising, television and entertainment industries, today announced a long-term TV Essentials .... NEW YORK, March 9, 2012 -- On the heels of a record-breaking January, Interactive One, the largest digital media company serving Black Americans, reached 9.9 million unique visitors according to Omniture SiteCatalyst, February 2012.
ITbriefing.net
Interactive One Boasts Another Record ... - Manufacturing Digital
By WDM Group PR Network
NEW YORK, March 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On the heels of a record-breaking January, Interactive One, the largest digital media company serving Black Americans, reached 9.9 million unique visitors according to Omniture SiteCatalyst, February 2012. ... Growth can also be attributed to Interactive One's new social media sites BlackPlanetNEXT and BlackPlanetRADIO which gave Black Americans a culturally relevant outlet for expression in a way that has never been done online.
Press Releases
Apple Announces New iPad, Apple TV | The Digital Media Zone
As expected, Apple yesterday announced the pending availability of a new iPad. But that wasn't all they had to offer. New Apple TV hardware, OS and cloud ...
thedigitalmediazone.com/.../apple-announces-new-ipad-apple-...
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