International Opportunities for Web Video Show Creators
Media company Alloy Entertainment has begun international deal-making for its digital series as it embarks on plan to launch four to six digital shows each year. Other digital studios like Take180 and Mondo Media are also cranking on foreign rights. In this episode of the New Media Minute, I take a look at the latest ...
What The Hamas "Online Video Threat" Can Teach Us About Freedom of Speech
ReelSEO’s Grant Crowell talks with attorney Mark Rosenberg about the recent international media attention and public outcry over an animated cartoon posted online by the military wing of the political group Hamas, and why even “psychological warfare” with online video is and should be protected free speech in this country under the First Amendment.
Livestream Says NO To Piracy, Points Fingers At Competitors
Livestream recently let loose a seriously long-winded open letter to content and event owners seeking to find a streaming partner. In it they included a 'zero tolerance' statement about piracy and a lot of finger pointing at other major live streaming sites.
New Opportunities for Web TV Shows - Media Minute
Remember when I told you the future of TV was international? Now we're seeing even more evidence of that trend because the popular Web series Break a Leg just sold the licensing rights to its show to Fox Italy, marking a big step for Web producers looking to graduate to the TV set. Another possible ...
The Future of Television Is International - Report From NATPE
International expansion is going to be vital to the growth of the cable and network TV business over the next several years. At the NATPE conference in Las Vegas, I interviewed Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav. David talked about the opportunities in markets like India, Russia and Romania and explained why TV companies should focus ...
3D Projection Technology Wows In Lithuanian Viral Video
Jeremy’s Reel SEO Article Checklist: Is the topic related to online video? ✔ Is there a viral component? ✔ Is author’s mind blown? ✔ Seeing as all three of my personal prerequisite conditions are met for a “Go” article, I figured I’d better tell you about this story.
Univision/YouTube Partnership Is A Bigger Deal Than You Think
Did you see the headline earlier this week that YouTube had struck a deal with Spanish Television Network, Univision? If you’re a typical American, you might have passed right over it. Maybe you noted it mentally, but figured it wasn’t terribly important to you since you don’t speak Spanish. The deal actually seems pretty important ...
Habla Espanol? Spanish-Language Web Video Opportunities
If you speak Spanish, can produce Web video and have a fabulous story idea then Univision wants to hear from you. The Spanish-language network is hot for Web video and is currently taking pitches for scripted online video series to run in the coming months and year, reports Daisy Whitney in this week's edition of ...
BrightRoll Rolls Open UK Office, Goes Global
Brightroll is done serving only the US in regards to it's advertising. It's ready to spread global thanks to its global location- and language-based initiatives that expand its focus and services beyond the United States.
YPG Canada Partners With Advideo for SMB Video Production
YPG Canada has partnered with Advideo to produce the online video ads for SMBs that advertise with the Yellow Pages Group’s Canadian online business directories. Back in February, Advideo announced a partnership with Weblocal.ca, a wholly-owned property of Transcontinental Media. Weblocal.ca is an online search site for finding and reviewing local businesses, products or services in communities ...
Hulu Coming To The UK This Year?
Rumors on the web state the Hulu is probably going to be in the UK by year end. As you're all probably aware by now, I don't live in America so I don't get Hulu at all. They're apparently going to be expanding into those 'other markets' of which they've told us for so long. ...
How Websites Around The Globe Leverage Online Video
Back in March, we published some research which we believe helps to provide some unique insight into how various companies and vertical markets leverage website video content. Today, we offer up the following research, which takes a look at website video usage for the top 10 web sites in 10 geographic regions across the globe. ...
Real Russian SEO Deal Signed
While they didn't specifically name video in the text of the recent press release I thought that this would be interest to some of us here at ReelSEO. It seems that iCrossing, (http://news.icrossing.com/) a global digital marketing agency, signed a new partnership with Ingate, one of the largest search engine marketing agencies in Russia. The ...
Online Video Regulation Structure Directive Outlined By UK Government
The Government has published details of how it will ensure that the UK complies with the European Union's Audio-Visual Media Services (AVMS) Directive, which extends regulation to television-like programmes regardless of the medium used to show them. The Directive means that programmes distributed on the internet or mobile phones will be regulated in the ...
Online Video Viewing In The UK Grows By 10% YOY
comScore, a leader in measuring the digital world, today released January 2009 data from the comScore Video Metrix service, indicating that the total U.K. online video viewing audience has grown 10 percent during the past year to 29.6 million unique viewers age 15 and older. Google is U.K.’s Most Popular Online Video Property Google Sites once ...
