The Weekly Online Video News Round Up - Business Video Edition

It's a crazy, fast-paced world. At least... it is for everyone that I know. We have work, family obligations, errands, emails, church, grocery shopping, little league, and... well, you get the idea. Everyone's busy. And when that happens, it can be easy for a piece of news to slip through the cracks without our noticing. Luckily for you, however, we provide this weekly online video news round up every weekend to serve as a one-stop shop for any video professionals who need to get caught up on the stories they might have missed this week. 

Reel Stories You Might Have Missed

• In YouTube News: The company added a Google Hangouts button as a share option below video players, and they also completely overhauled their Music page.
• Vid.ly went Pro.
• We covered Videmeup, which helps companies set up customized video sites for free.
• Daisy Whitney's New Media Minute discussed some ways to promote engagement with video ads.
• We looked at various ways to market a new web series.
• We also offered some tips for using copyrighted music in professional videos and slideshows.

Online Video News

• Nielsen has a new tool designed to help them compare TV viewership to online viewership.
• The Netflix 'Just For Kids' section they were testing last week is now live for everyone.
• Ooyala landed a pretty big new client in ESPN.
• Apparently, ABC is ready to follow Fox's lead and pull next-day access to their shows on Hulu and other streaming sites.
• Amazon now has 100,000 on-demand titles.

Online Video Editorials & Opinions

• All Things Digital thinks the Google/Motorola deal means Google is very unlikely to buy Hulu.
• More evidence that the living room is going online..
• Which brands are spending the most in online video?

Gadgets, Tools, & Software

• Did Apple lose the professional video editors with Final Cut Pro X.
• DirecTV offers NFL Live package to Playstation owners.
• Break's mobile app is doing very well.

The Lighter Side Of Online Video

• Actress Anne Hatheway studied for her role as Catwoman in the upcoming Dark Knight Rises film by watching online videos of cats.
• Another wave of silly pirates are putting their bootleg films on YouTube.
• Teens in trouble for faking armed robberies to create elaborate online videos.