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Players is an American crime drama that aired on NBC from 1997-1998. Created by Law & Order creator Dick Wolf and cult favorite Invasion creator Shaun Cassidy, the series starred Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Frank John Hughes, and Mia Korf.
The series follows three young ex-cons who, as a part of a new FBI program, are commissioned to track down criminals. Players was cancelled after 18 episodes.
In 2008, the series began airing on the Sleuth network.

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JW Player and Long Tail Video Platform Overview - The #1 Open Source Video Player

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http://www.reelseo.com/long-tail-video/ - Long Tail Video Ad Solutions - An overview of longtailvideo.com and the JW Players - JW FLV Player and JW Media Players.

Evenhere Video Overlays Put The Product In Your Hand

So you're watching some show or video and see something really cool. Your mind begins to wander and you can't help but think 'how and where do I get one of those?' Well that's exactly where Evenhere.com comes in. Their service allows you to bookmark ...

Remove Video Title and Ratings Info In YouTube's Embedded Player

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Today, Youtube introduced another small change to the Youtube emdedded player.  Youtube videos that are embedded within pages will now display a prominent title of the video along with the video ratings information at the top of the embedded player.

TubeMogul InPlay - Flash Player Interaction Metrics and Analytics

Illumenix is an in-depth online video metrics and analytics service. They offer a wide range of services including syndication tracking, player tracking and Flash Video Analytics via their StreamLighter service which integrates into Flash video players. StreamLighter tracks viewing habits as well as video interactions ...

Youtube Embed Tip - Remove Embedded Player Search

As you know, many video content producers are utilizing free hosting platforms and video sharing websites like Youtube to power online video on their own websites.  There are clearly many benefits to utilizing these services, primarily the fact that video hosting is free and reliable. ...

Youtube Gets Bigger - Goes All 16:9 Aspect Ratio Widescreen

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As somewhat of a surprise to users, video sharing giant Youtube announced yesterday on their blog that they decided to upgrade the previous player to a new wide-aspect 16:9 ratio video player as the default player on Youtube.  Finally Youtube is joining the ranks of ...

EveryZing Introduces Revolutionary Online Video Player - MetaPlayer

EveryZing, a company that we have covered many times in the past, has released a ground-breaking new player to the industry, dubbed, "MetaPlayer."  With this new player, partners of Everyzing can include video content from multiple video platforms into one seamless player.  So, if a ...

Brightcove's New Video Platform Available Now - Brightcove 3

Back in July, we posted that Brightcove had launched a new version of their online video publishing platform in beta to selected customers.  Today, they have made the platform, "Brightcove 3" available to all.  The new platform is much improved from an SEO standpoint.  Amoung ...

Dailymotion Launches High Quality Video Player

Dailymotion, the world's largest independent video sharing site, today announced the launch of a new player that will provide improved video playback quality for Dailymotion's users around the world. The release of the new Dailymotion HQ video player provides Dailymotion's global audience of over 37 ...

Silverlight Announces H.264 Support for Online HD Video

Microsoft Silverlight has recently played a major role helping to shape some of the world's biggest events in recent months. Silverlight – Microsoft's cross-browser, cross-platform solution for delivering rich interactive applications and content experiences on the Web – helped viewers experience both the Olympic Games ...

Video Ads Vs. Traditional Banners - Measuring Effectiveness

I came across some interesting research from DoubleClick that compares the performance of online video advertisements (in-page video ads as opposed to in-stream video ads) with that of traditional, or image banner ads (GIFs & JPEGs).  More and more, I am seeing videos run by ...

VAST - IAB Attempts To Standardize Video Ad Serving

Having settled on new video ad guidelines back in May, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) is now trying to establish a standard for video players.  The IAB has just released a Digital Video Ad Serving Template, dubbed VAST, which is designed to standardize communication protocols ...

80% of Internet PCs Are Ready for HD Video

Just last week,  Flash Player senior product manager Justin Everett-Church announced on his blog the newest Flash Player penetration stats. According to the updated penetration stats, 81.7% (in mature markets) of internet connected PCs now have Flash Player 9.0.115.  As you may already know, the ...

Online Video Usability - Importance of Player Control

One thing that is seldom posted about (as far as I can tell) is the issue of usability standards for online video platforms and online video players. There is a great post over at Online Video Watch, titled, "The Importance of Control In Player Development," ...

CBS To Launch Embed Options In New Video Player

If you read ReelSEO with any regularity, you will know that in order to get your videos optimized for search, and to drive discoverability to your online videos, one "must-do" tip is to allow for sharing options and embeddable videos so that others can link ...

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