Live debate: how do we adapt to TV's digital collision?

Live debate: how do we adapt to TV's digital collision?
The Guardian (blog)
With so much debate recently around the trend of social data analytics, connected or 'smart' TV sets and the interaction between multiple screens, the Media Network is hosting an online debate on Tuesday 3 April from 12-2pm. We're going to be focusing ...

The Guardian (blog) 

Axed critic gives publisher some unsocial media
New York Daily News
Ex-Washington Post critic Tom Shales and publisher Katharine Weymouth had a stormy Facebook encounter. Tom Shales hasn't lost his critical chops. He's just directing his laser-like ire at his former employer instead of crappy television shows.

New York Daily News

News Corp. Denies Pay-TV Piracy Reports
BusinessWeek
(NWSA) (NWSA) denied reports that a pay-TV software maker it co-owned was involved in piracy aimed at toppling rivals as politicians called for an investigation of the allegations. The News Corp. subsidiary, NDS, set up a unit in the mid- 1990s to hack ...

News Corp. Pay-TV Hack Claims Being Examined by London Police
Bloomberg
(NWSA) in Britain engaged in piracy of smartcard technology to topple a pay-TVcompetitor. The subsidiary, NDS, began hacking smartcard codes in the mid-1990s and leaked them online to give viewers free access to programs by competitor ITV Digital, ...

Bloomberg

Digital Summit 2012 Delivers Atlanta's Largest Digital Media, Marketing and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
More than 75 speakers will deliver over 50 presentations and panel discussions about today's hottest digital business and marketing trends. Topics include social media, mobile applications, e-commerce, SEO & paid search, Internet usability, ...

TV Network Execs Take on Digital Video at 4A's
AdAge.com
As he introduced a conference session about TV and the web, moderator and TargetCast Chairman-CEO Steve Farella first spelled out what the conversation would not cover. "This is not about social TV, growth of hardware, consumer-generated video," Mr.

rVue Holdings, Inc. CEO and President Jason Kates to Present at Social TV Summit
MarketWatch (press release)
"By 2020, industry experts project that Social TV will grow to an $8-$20 billion business. Combining Social TV with Digital Out-Of-Home media provides a critical opportunity for advertisers to engage and reward audiences who are on the go," said Jason ...

News Corp. Pay-TV Hack Claims Being Examined by UK Police
BusinessWeek
By Erik Larson on March 29, 2012 London police are considering whether to investigate claims that a digital-security unit of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (NWSA) (NWSA) in Britain engaged in piracy of smartcard technology to topple a pay-TV competitor.

Vizrt Signs USD 900000 BG and MAM Deal with Italian TV Station
Reuters
Bergen, Norway, 29 March, 2012, Vizrt Ltd. (Oslo Main List: VIZ) Vizrt Ltd., a leading provider of content production tools for the digital media industry, announced today that the Company has signed a deal worth in excess of USD 900000 for the ...

Murdoch's media empire strikes back
Reuters
NDS and News Corp had already denied the claims, but on Thursday the media empire mounted a concerted fight back as a corruption scandal that has plagued its UK newspapers began to encroach on its far more lucrative pay-TV business.

Eutelsat Hybrid TV Services Using HbbTV Standard go Live in Germany
Sacramento Bee
The Digital Minds Summit will gather some of the world's most influential figures from digital production companies, broadcasters, online platforms, social media and tech companies to get to the bottom of the future of TV.

News Corp accuses BBC of 'gross misrepresentation' over pay-TV claims
The Guardian
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has accused the BBC of "gross misrepresentation" over the Panorama documentary alleging that its former subsidiary NDS was involved in helping computer hackers to undermine ITVDigital. Chase Carey, News Corp's chief ...

The Guardian

Murdoch's News Ltd. Rejects TV Piracy Claim in Australia
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By AMY CHOZICK / The New York Times The News Corporation faced new accusations of hacking on Wednesday after media reports in Britain and Australia claimed that an affiliate of themedia conglomerate had hacked into pay-television rivals to undermine ...

ESPN Hands International Digital Media To Rees
paidContent.org
The ball for ESPN's international digital media activities is being passed from Tom Gleeson to Arne Rees. Rees, previously VP for ESPN (NYSE: DIS) Inc in the US, is becoming international digital media VP for ESPN International, overseeing ESPNCricinfo ...

Bulk TV & Internet's Tom Conley Wins 2012 Top Entrepreneur
Sacramento Bee
By Bulk TV & Internet RALEIGH, NC, March 28, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Bulk TV & Internet, a leading provider of DIRECTV services for commercial properties nationwide, is pleased to announce that its COO and Co-Founder, Tom Conley, has been named as one ...

News Corp: TV piracy claims 'baseless'
Stuff.co.nz
READY TO 'HAVE IT ON': Rupert Murdoch has hit out on Twitter after allegations involving pay TV piracy. News Corporation chairman and chief executive Rupert Murdoch has warned his enemies he is ready to ''have it on'' in his first statements following ...

Stuff.co.nz

Pay TV content piracy now supersized
Stock and Land
Pay TV piracy practices attributed to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, although damaging to the besieged media mogul and the group's commercial interests, have largely been superseded by web streaming technologies, according to piracy investigators in ...

Greenlight Academy Announces Search and Social Media Training Courses for 2012
MarketWatch (press release)
... (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Greenlight Academy, the training division of leading independent digital marketing agency Greenlight, has released its 2012 schedule of Search andSocial Media courses, all of which are now open for registration online.

McCartney's half sister says digital media hold power
Richmond Times Dispatch
McCartney's advice for business people who use digital media is to "know your customers" by inviting their participation and tapping into the increasingly vast amounts of data available online.Digital media also is a powerful tool for building ...

Telemundo Washington, D.C., Now Available in High Definition on Verizon FiOS TV
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- WZDC Telemundo Washington, DC, is now available on Verizon FiOS TV in high definition for customers in the Washington metropolitan area. Telemundo Washington was the first Spanish-language television ...

AOL and BermanBraun Partner to Bring Back the Man's Man
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Mar 29, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Today AOL, a premier digital media company, and BermanBraun, a well-known and creative innovator, launched Mandatory.com, an authentic, relevant and irreverent online destination for men.

TV: TubeMogul Brings Nielsen GRP R…
Adweek
Real-time bidding for online video ads is a market that's about to blow up, but it's not easy tearing away brands from their cherished TV metrics in favor of impressions and clicks. A key step on that path came last September when the Media Rating ...

WDSU Launches Me-TV's New Digital Classic Television Network
WDSU New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS -- Me-TV (Memorable Entertainment Television), the new digital classic television network, will make its New Orleans debut on Sunday. The new network from Weigel Broadcasting Co. and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM) ...

Reddit.com GM Erik Martin to Discuss the Story of the SOPA Internet Blackout ...
Marketwire (press release)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 29, 2012) - On Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at the Bently Reserve Conference Center in San Francisco, the Social TV Summit (www.socialtvsummit.com) will open its prestigious, executive-only conference with what is sure ...

Marketwire (press release)

TV Execs: Advertisers Will Pay More For Video
MediaPost Communications
by Wayne Friedman, 5 minutes ago While TV advertising and programmers executives are somewhat optimistic about revenue growth of the business, they are highly optimistic that advertisers and consumers will pay for new digital video product.

News Corp. sabotaged pay-TV competitors, report charges
Vancouver Sun
Pressure is building in Australia and Britain for fresh investigations into Rupert Murdoch's News Corp., already under siege over phone-hacking claims, after allegations that it ran a secret unit that promoted the pirating of rival pay-TV operators.

Digital Media in the Arab World One Year After the Revolutions ...
CIMA is pleased to release a new report, Digital Media in the Arab World One Year After the Revolutions, by Jeffrey Ghannam, a lawyer and writer in Washington, DC. The Arab region is experiencing a profound media shift. The year following the ... expression online and offline. But the year also saw great strides in the numbers of Arabs across the region turning to social media platforms and the ascendancy of online engagement. This report describes and analyzes the enabling of ...
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Video Ad RTB Is Poised to Surge — If Publishers Loosen Grip On ...
By AdExchanger
Forrester also suggests greater education of non-digital media buyers and sellers about what to expect from online video RTB. ... Increasing interest in cross platform media sales is surely driving more participation from non-digital TV sellers. ... in some ways resembles TV in that it can offer a clearer proposition for consumer engagement, mainly because it encourages the broadcast-like "lean back" mindset in viewers, at least to a greater degree than other internetcontent formats.
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International Entertainment News: rVue Holdings, Inc. CEO and ...
By EntertainmentNews
Major Stakeholders from Online Portals, Social Media Services, TV Studios and Cable Networks to Discuss the Social TV Phenomenon on April 3rd. FT. ... Combining Social TV with Digital Out-Of-Home media provides a critical opportunity for advertisers to engage and reward audiences who are on the go," said Jason Kates, CEO and President of rVue. ... Through the rVue platform, advertisers have the ability to reach more than 255 million daily impressions in digital media.
International Entertainment News

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Twinkle VanWinkle, LIN Digital Media Entertainment Producer. As we make our way into the first throes of spring and the sun begins to ... Dr. Bronner's can be bought in some grocery and big box stores and online in bulk. So roll up your sleeves and commence to creating your greener cleaning ... Along with producing dynamic entertainment content for LIN Media, she is a mother, musician and social media fanatic. More News Headlines. 5 die after SW Indiana semi-car crash · IMPD: ...
Entertainment | WISH TV

IPA survey: Spotify voted best UK media owner by online advertisers ...
New entrant Spotify has been voted the best UK media owner by advertisers, taking over from Specific Media for the first time since 2008, according to the latest IPA Online Media Owner Survey. The music streaming service came top of the list, with 83.5% of ... The most improvedmedia owner since the autumn survey is Sky Digital Media which has risen 10.6%whilst at the other extreme IPC Media has fallen furthest, dropping 11.2%. IPA Survey 2012 changes. Nigel Gwilliam, Head of ...
Digital Intelligence

YouTube for nerds: Slashdot TV has launched | VentureBeat
By Jolie O'Dell
Of course, like any good aggregator, Slashdot TV will feature tabs for popular and recent clips, but it also has the lovingly curated Editor's Picks section. The site divides vids into handy categories, such as Linux, science, and security, and it ...
VentureBeat

BBC Three Commission First for STV Productions - Media UK
ESPN Hands International Digital Media To Rees ... The relocation of the BBC drama series, Waterloo Road, to Scotland from England, is being described as a "game changer" for the ScotsTV production sector.Across todays all of todays ...
Media UK: Tv news

Nokia Play To for Nokia Lumia – Nokia Conversations : the official ...
By Adam Fraser
Streaming media content from phone to TV - the easy way. Published by Adam Fraser ... TheDigital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) is a non-profit collaborative trade organisation established by Sony in June 2003, who created a set of guidelines that allowed sharing of digital media between different consumer goods. This means that you can ... In order for your phone to be able to find your DLNA device, it needs to be connected to your home Internet network. Then, using WiFi , your ...
Nokia Conversations

Eutelsat Hybrid TV Services Using HbbTV go Live ... - Digital TV News
By Digital TV News
The blending of traditional TV channels with Internet content is now possible for cable homes in Germany using the 'KabelKiosk choice' service, based on the HbbTV standard, developed by Eutelsat (Euronext Paris: ETL). ... in Cannes on 31 March. The Digital Minds Summit will gather some of the world's most influential figures from digital production companies, broadcasters,online platforms, social media and tech companies to get to the bottom of the future of TV. Links: Eutelsat ...
Digital TV News

France: DMAF Announces Digital Media Market Data for 2011 | Ooh-tv
The Digital Media Association France (DMAF) has just published the results of its survey of the French Digital Media market in 2011. The survey was initiated by ...
en.ooh-tv.com/.../france-dmaf-announces-digital-media-marke...

Research and Markets: Ireland - Digital Media Market - Insights ...
Digital TV. 3.1 Overview and statistics. 3.1.1 Digital dividend. 3.2 Broadband TV ( IPTV). 3.3 Cable TV. 3.3.1 Analogue. 3.3.2 Digital cable TV. 3.3.3 UPC Ireland ...
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Digital Summit 2012 Delivers Atlanta's Largest Digital Media ...
Co-founder of the innovative online shopping destination Gilt Groupe, Alexis ... Later, the keynote panel discussion: The Future of Digital Media & Marketing will ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../digital-summit-2012-delivers-atlantas-0...

Co-existence, Not Cannibalization | Digital Media Blog
As you know from your own media consumption habits (or watching any child with ... Simply ...
blogs.adobe.com/.../2012/03/co-existence-not-cannibalization/

Digital Summit 2012 Delivers Atlanta's Largest Digital Media ...
Digital Summit 2012 Delivers Atlanta's Largest Digital Media, Marketing and Web ... Practices inSocial Media, Online Advertising, Mobile Applications and More.
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Digital television : satellite, cable, terrestrial, IPTV, mobile TV in the ...
Download the Book Digital television : satellite, cable, terrestrial, IPTV, mobile TV in the DVB framework, Author Herve Benoit In pdf.
bookmoving.com/.../digital-television-satellite-cable-terrestrial...

Sky reveals NOW TV brand for new internet TV service - Connected ...
Sky today announced that its new internet TV service, offering access to Sky content on a wide range of broadband-connected devices, will be called NOW TV .
connecteddigitalworld.com/.../sky-reveals-now-tv-brand-for-n...

BSkyB's Internet TV Service Will Have A New Brand - 'Now TV ...
UK pay TV platform leader BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) will take a bold step for its upcoming satellite-less, over-the-internet TV packages by launching them under a ...
paidcontent.org/.../419-bskybs-internet-tv-service-will-have-n...

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