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Google’s attempt to take over the Universe
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
Beeb embraces social networks
Wednesday, December 20th, 2006
As reported by BBC News, BBC Worldwide announced today that it intends to start distributing its catalogue of old tv programmes through Zudeo, a partnered social video network. Users will be able download high-quality episodes of Red Dwarf, Doctor Who and the League of Gentleman, and classic series such as Fawlty Towers will also be [...]
Online video ‘eroding TV viewing’
Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
A recent ICM survey of 2,070 people for the BBC suggests that online video is slowly eroding traditional television broadasting. Almost 43% of Britons who watch video from the internet or on a mobile device at least once a week said they watched less normal TV as a result. However, online video viewers are still [...]
The Video Fun is over - Universal Music sues the video networks
Friday, October 20th, 2006
The end of video sharing as we know it is officially over.
Following Google’s acquisition of YouTube, several stories have come to light that suggest that the video sharing free for all has come to a close. Two of YouTube’s biggest competitors are being sued by Universal Music. YouTube has escaped this lawsuit. Just before YouTube [...]
Google to purchase YouTube
Saturday, October 7th, 2006
As reported over on Guardian Unlimited, Google are reported to be in talks with the board of YouTube, the web’s most popular and controversial talked about social video sharing work. In a deal that could be worth over £800 million, YouTube would become part of the Google family and effectively merge into the existing Google [...]