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Spanish (español) is a Romance language that originated in Spain. It is also called Castilian (castellano  listen (help·info)) after the particular region of Spain, Castile, where it originated. According to Ethnologue, there are approximately 387 million people speaking Spanish as a native language (mainly using population data from 1995 or before), making it the second most spoken language by number of native speakers after Mandarin. Sources using more current figures estimate up to 420...

Online Video Viewing in Latin America is Evolving, Rápidamente!

comScore just put out some numbers for Latin America in regards to online video. I figured it's entirely possible that some of our readers have interest in the region and so I compiled a couple releases to take a look at how online video viewing ...

The First YouTube Original Channel Is In Spanish, And Confusing

YouTube introduced its first original channel this weekend, the Spanish-language ClevverTeVe, which has three shows dedicated to entertainment and/or fashion.  It comes from Clevver Media, which already has a channel on YouTube, ClevverTV.  The first original channel is rather symbolic, as YouTube tries to appeal ...

The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - Tornadoes, Cats, & Cellos

Each Friday I give video curating a shot with this column, hoping to find videos that both entertain and educate. Even in unbranded "home video" success stories we can find things to learn: what causes emotional responses in viewers, how videos are shared, and what ...

The Week's Best Viral Videos & Marketing Lessons - Explosive Amateur Footage

If I showed you the list of potential videos for this week's round up, you guys would certainly begin to worry about me. I have a problem. I can't stop finding, collecting, and watching online videos. Thankfully, my responsibilities here at ReelSEO allow me to ...

Digital Video and The Global Village - How To Craft Your Video for International Audiences

Asia is home to 40% of the Earth's internet users and China alone has almost a third more people online than the US.  With the internet population growing at a greater rate in developing and emerging markets than in the West, the opportunities for marketers ...

Legal Battle Brews Over Internet TV Re-broadcasting - What Are The Repercussions?

When the ivi launch press release crossed my desk, to say I was interested would be an understatement. For those that don't know ivi is an application that takes broadcast television, currently only from Seattle and New York, and streams it to your desktop, anywhere ...

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 ...

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.

EveryZing Launches Metadata Generation SAAS for Multimedia SEO

EveryZing, a leading video search and SEO services provider that we have covered many times in the past, today has introduced one of the coolest new services that will essentially provide multimedia publishers with an automated SEO solution for multimedia content.   This new service, named MediaCloud, ...

Tools To Track Online Video Marketing, Brands and Social Footprints

You have a brand, you want to know when people are talking about it or using it in some online video...well doesn't everyone? Sure you could focus your tracking on YouTube alone, but wouldn't it be better to expand your tracking even further? Here is ...

Video Search Clipta.com To Index One Billion Online Videos

Clipta Inc., a Web video search start-up, today announced that it has secured $500,000 in financing through Angel investment. In addition, Clipta also revealed today that it has successfully implemented the advanced self-learning deep Web crawler technology that will propel the company toward its goal ...

Spain's Terra Wins South American Mobile and Online Video Rights for 2010 and 2012 Olympics (paidContent.org Via Yahoo! Finance)

The long march to the 2012 Olympics continues with the announcement that Spanish web portal Terra, part of the Telefónica group, has bagged the exclusive South America mobile and online video rights to the London games as well as the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver. ...

Dailymotion Subtitle Capabilities In Multiple Languages

DailyMotion call themselves the world's largest independent video entertainment website (so does Metacafe). However, we have found out that they have just added the ability to put subtitles right into any videos you upload which might propel them into that position. The new feature allows ...

Online Video In Spanish Equals Opportunity - A Niche Market of Over 125 Million Users

According to a study conducted by eMarketer, 23 million Hispanics who live in the US (52% of the entire Latino population) are Internet users and their numbers will grow to almost 30 million by the year 2012. On the other hand there are over 125 ...

Google AdSense Video - Global Expansion Begins

Google AdSense for Video is now available in more countries and languages around the globe.  Apparently Google has heard the feedback from AdSense users and has decided to expand Video Units in YouTube for more languages & countries. Initially, the program was available only for ...