mcchris + tvontheweb   54

TV Land Video Player: Hi Honey, I'm Home!
Streaming episodes of the self-referential sitcom are available at this site.
TV  TVontheWeb  video  nostalgia  to:watch 
january 2008 by McChris
Sesame Workshop Video
Children's Television Workshop now has a site with streaming Flash video of some classic "Sesame Street" clips.
archive  TVontheWeb  TV  education  puppets 
january 2008 by McChris
Tuned In Strike Watch: This Week at 30 Rock
Tina Fey is seen protesting outside 30 Rock, but she will be on set this week shooting "30 Rock." It will be interesting to see if they can write the strike into the show.
TV  labor  production  TVontheWeb 
november 2007 by McChris
Deadline Hollywood Daily: Showrunner Explains Why He’s On Strike
Shawn Ryan, creator of The Shield and The Unit, discusses his decision to dis-honor his production contracts during the TV writers' strike. The self-righteous rhetoric gets to be cloying, but the comments provide an interesting view into the opinions of t
TV  labor  production  TVontheWeb 
november 2007 by McChris
Copyright: Google backs down in YouTube copyright fight
Valleywag says Google is using takedown notices as opportunities for licensing deals.
copyright  YouTube  google  TVontheWeb  whoa 
october 2007 by McChris
Video Toolbox: 150+ Online Video Tools and Resources
I haven't had a close look at this page, but I imagine it could be a useful resource down the road.
list  TVontheWeb  Web2.0  linkbait 
june 2007 by McChris
BitTorrent in Focus: TV-series are Hot
Data gathered by SumoTorrent indicates that TV dominates what users download on BitTorrent.
TV  TVontheWeb  bittorrent 
may 2007 by McChris
diesel sweeties: you, tubular
This comic discusses the potential industrial impact of YouTube and other online video sharing services.
comics  YouTube  TVontheWeb 
may 2007 by McChris
vixy.net : Online FLV Converter
This online service allows you to download Flash Video (like on YouTube) in archive-friendly formats like DiVX.
TVontheWeb  useful  Flash  video  YouTube 
april 2007 by McChris
Bloomberg: TV Networks Adopt Anything-Goes Ad Rates as Shows Shift to Web
The networks are abandoning the half-century model of selling uniform blocks of ad time to deals tailored to advertisers' needs.
TV  advertising  TVnetworks  TVontheWeb 
april 2007 by McChris
Sony To Launch YouTube Competitor in Japan
The new service, available only in Japan, will allow users to put contributions under Creative-Commons licenses, while watching out for copyright infringement.
TVontheWeb  copyright  CreativeCommons  Web2.0  YouTube 
april 2007 by McChris
NewTeeVee: Joost: It’s The Metadata, Stupid!
Using FOAF-style metadataa for collaborative filtering and social network could make Joost the dominant online TV platform.
metadata  Web2.0  TVontheWeb 
april 2007 by McChris
In Media Res
Apparently I haven't been following the Future of the Book project closely enough, since this is a cool project where scholars curate clips found online. There are a bunch of UT-RTF folks listed here.
academic  media_studies  utexas  TVontheWeb 
february 2007 by McChris
Ars Technica: Google announces overhaul of Google Video strategy
Google Video will become a search engine for video content online, which is what I thought its mission was in the first place.
TVontheWeb  google  YouTube  business 
january 2007 by McChris
TV Networks YouTube Clone Has Bigger Problems Than Antitrust Concerns
Fox, Viacom, and others are thinking about creating a YouTube clone for hosting clips from their properties. Similar experiments with cable led to anti-trust rulings, but TechDirt believes that market forces would encumber this more.
TVontheWeb  anti-trust  business  TV  cable 
december 2006 by McChris
BitTorrent Partners with TV and Movie Companies
The BitTorrent Store will offer content via BitTorrent from studios like 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Lionsgate, MTV Networks, and Palm pictures when it launches next year.
bittorrent  TVontheWeb  TV  whoa 
november 2006 by McChris
Torrentfreak: LOST, The Most Popular TV-Show on BitTorrent
It's interesting that Lost sees half-a-million BitTorrent downloads a week, when you can watch it more legitimately on ABC's website. I'm not crazy about ABC's flash player, though.
TVontheWeb  bittorrent 
november 2006 by McChris
Mark Cuban: Some intimate details on the Google YouTube Deal
Mark Cuban posts an anonymous email about an interesting arrangement in the YouTube acquisition. Google set aside $500 million of the $1.65 billion purchase price to deal with IP litigation.
YouTube  TVontheWeb  copyright  google  business 
november 2006 by McChris
BusinessWeek: Don't I Know You from the Internet?
Blog Barbie doll Amanda Congdon has parlayed her Rocketboom fame into a gig "at one of the three major television networks."
TVontheWeb  podcasting  blog  news  whatever 
october 2006 by McChris
Moyers on America: The Net @ Risk
Our state media was nice enough to put Bill Moyers' special on network neutrality in full online. (via donturn)
networkneutrality  telecom  publicpolicy  TVontheWeb  FCC 
october 2006 by McChris
PC World's Techlog A Brief History of Computers, As Seen in Old TV Ads
PC World rounds up old TV ads on YouTube. Apparently the dude-you're-getting-a-Dell are nowhere to be found.
advertising  business  history  TV  TVontheWeb  Dell  Apple 
october 2006 by McChris
SubGenius Foundation - Google Video
Although I owned SubGenius books and whatnot as a lad, I'd never seen any of their video until I ran across these on Google Video.
TVontheWeb  video  religion  satire  whoa 
october 2006 by McChris
AlterNet: MediaCulture: Will Google Take the Internet Over the Cliff?
"as the Goo-Tube model develops, behind each video will be a powerful connection to an ad, targeted to the user's online behavior, as well as the stealth collection of personal data."
TVontheWeb  surveillance  google  advertising 
october 2006 by McChris
Caution: You’re live on the web
While TV news crews think they may be off the air, some feeds are still available live online. During yesterday's coverage of a plane crash in Manhattan, a local reporter told the internets a camera was "a hunk of junk."
TVontheWeb  broadcast  surveillance  weird 
october 2006 by McChris
Bokardo: YouTube and the Importance of Top-of-Mind
Joshua Porter of Bokardo argues that the Google/YouTube deal was mostly about branding and mindshare, rather than technology or business models.
TVontheWeb  google  business 
october 2006 by McChris
Blog Maverick: I still think Google is crazy
Mark Cuban was skeptical about the rumors that Google would buy YouTube. Now that the acquisition has been announced, he's stil wondering if intellectual property issues will bring the project down.
TVontheWeb  Web2.0  google  copyright  intellectualproperty  business 
october 2006 by McChris
YouTube, in a New Bubble
Dan Gillmor suggests Google's purchase of YouTube indicates the technology industry – or at least the online consumer space – is in a bubble once again.
TVontheWeb  google  business  Web2.0 
october 2006 by McChris
TIME.com: Why the Future of Television is Lost
James Poniewozik credits online communities and technology like DVRs and streaming episodes for the commercial success of "Lost."
TV  TVontheWeb  audience  business  fandom 
september 2006 by McChris
It all changed: a breakdown by industry and how to win
Steve Safran of Lost Remote discusses the impact the convergence of broadcast media and the web will have on various media industry segments.
TVontheWeb  broadcast  business  media  TV  radio 
september 2006 by McChris
Integrating TV And The Web: A Lesson From Stephen Colbert
This TechDirt describes how effective Colbert is in leveraging his Internet fans to further promote his show. These comments reinforce my idea that YouTube should pursue a licensing deal with Comedy Central and other cable outlets.
TVontheWeb  cable  fandom 
august 2006 by McChris
Time Warner: The Frankenstein of Online Video
According to Om Malik, the former AOL Time Warner has no fewer than six deals with online video services, undermining synergy that could come out out the media conglomerate.
TVontheWeb  synergy  business 
august 2006 by McChris
Public Access pitted against You Tube in Florida
YouTube is to public access as cable is to public broadcasting. Local politicians reject a public access proposal arguing that the internet addresses the need for citizen-produced content.
publicaccess  publicpolicy  TVontheWeb  politics  citizensmedia 
july 2006 by McChris
Piracy Or Promotion? Five Pilots Leaked
Via Waxy, three CBS pilots and two ABC pilots from the fall season are available on Bittorrent. I suspect they came from unscrupulous critics or ad-buyers, rather than insiders engaged in a little viral marketing.
bittorrent  TVontheWeb  TV  file-sharing 
july 2006 by McChris
Rocketboom Drama::Is Amanda Congdon Replaceable?
More analysis of the Rocketboom dustup. Although I only watched the vlog a few times, this is pretty interesting.
TVontheWeb  business  blog  hype 
july 2006 by McChris
Analysis: Rocketboom jumps the snark
Amanda Congdon may not have had a controlling stake in Rocketboom, but she was certainly the draw. Pushing her out of the project was a dumb, dumb idea.
TVontheWeb  media  news  authorship 
july 2006 by McChris
KeepVid: Download videos from Google, Youtube, iFilm, Putfile, Metacafe, DailyMotion!
A service that allows users to download online videos to the hard drive.
TVontheWeb  google  video  useful 
june 2006 by McChris
Warner Bros. to sell movies, TV shows via BitTorrent
Wow, Warner Bros. is coming out with all kinds of surprising news.
business  TVontheWeb  TV  film  file-sharing 
may 2006 by McChris
'Two and a Half Men' = One new syndication model
This is probably only interesting to people who study TV, but Warner Bros. is offering stations who buy syndicated reruns of "Two and a Half Men" the opportunity to stream the show online - if Warners gets half the online ad revenue.
broadcast  business  advertising  TVontheWeb 
may 2006 by McChris
Why was Colbert press corps video removed from YouTube?
Although I'm reluctant to point to articles on the most widely read blog, bOINGbOING, this thread about CSPAN's funding model and the status of its programming is really interesting.
cable  TV  intellectualproperty  TVontheWeb 
may 2006 by McChris
Tuned In - Stephen Colbert and the Death of "The Room"
Great post suggesting that Colbert's White House press corp performance was playing to the Internet audience. "In other words, what anyone fails to get who said Colbert bombed because he didn't win over the room is: the room no longer matters."
satire  politics  TV  TVontheWeb 
may 2006 by McChris
Colbert Does the White House Correspondents' dinner
Crooks and Liars entry with video of Stephen Colbert's address to the president and press. It's hard to imagine anyone taking "re-arranging the deck chairs on the Hindenberg" in stride.
humor  awesome  politics  video  TVontheWeb  satire 
april 2006 by McChris
Television reshapes its economy as technology advances
Good overview of the changing landscape for TV producers and distributors.
TV  business  advertising  TVontheWeb 
april 2006 by McChris
Cow cams roam on MooTube
Longhorns, WebCams, and bad puns, oh my!
texas  TVontheWeb  PBS  thereal  TV 
april 2006 by McChris
Internet Video Services Primed for Explosive Growth
Market research firm IDC expects Internet video to to grow to be a $1.7 billion business by 2010. That actually sounds a little low.
media  video  business  TVontheWeb 
april 2006 by McChris
YouTube - Disney Vault
Gotta hurry... I'm sure this link will rot as soon as NBC knows of it's existence. SNL's "TV Funhouse" segment exposes the lesser known parts of Disney history. Look out for "Jungle Book 3.0: Jungle Blog."
animation  TVontheWeb  film  history  satire 
april 2006 by McChris
FOX TV Moves Aggressively to the Internet
FOX follows ABC's lead and makes plans to offer TV content on the Internets. They're negotiating deals with their affiliates, in order to mitigate some of the worries about lost revenue in local broadcast markets.
TV  advertising  Web2.0  TVontheWeb 
april 2006 by McChris
Future of Television II: the multiplicity play
More analysis of ABC's decision to stream "Lost" and other marquee shows online.
TV  TVontheWeb  advertising  business 
april 2006 by McChris
ABC.com to stream four TV shows
Oh sweet, now I can catch "Lost" legal on the Internets the day after it airs.
advertising  TV  TVontheWeb 
april 2006 by McChris
NBC Universal chief calls for 'Net-savvy TV pitches
Here's an interesting story about how Jeff Zucker is expecting pitches to take into account different modalities of TV watching.
TV  TVontheWeb  TVonSmallDevices  remediation  newmedia 
march 2006 by McChris
Gatas Parlament: Antiamerikansk dans med Promoe
For some reason, the Natalie Portman video from SNL last night reminded me of this Norwegian hip-hop clip. Norwegian doesn't strike me as a language particularly suited to hip-hop, but this is better than the Portman clip.
music  anti-war  hip-hop  TVontheWeb 
march 2006 by McChris
insane NYC bike race - Google Video
I could do without the Guns-n-Roses soundtrack, but this lo-res video of gonzo cyclists riding around Manhattan is pretty easy to watch. I think the camera was mounted to a cyclist's helmet.
bicycle  DIY  TVontheWeb 
february 2006 by McChris

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