Daily Links
- BitTorrent signs content deals with Fox, MTV, Lionsgate, more
Rumors of new funding and a new CEO abound. Long-awaited video store still a no show. - Universal expects MySpace settlement
Morris: "I am not going to allow any of the people to infringe upon the rights of these artists and songwriters. That’s my job. and I am going to get money from the people who are creating businesses based on their backs." - New broadband TV channel for gamers
gwchannel.tv seems cool, looks ugly. - Revver partners with Verizon
Bundled in with other VCast content, so I assume there's no extra charge (VCast users pay $15 per month). A good deal for Revver contributors, who will make money from mobile views now, too. - Businessweek: You Oughta be in Webcasts
"Advertisers are looking for a Google-like system that will tell them where and when to put their ads next to scripted Web shows. Another alternative would be a site that hosts many such niche shows, so it would have the economies of scale to serve up longer, higher-resolution videos and maintain an ad sales force." - Canadian networks considering end of broadcast TV
Consequences of US move to digital transmissions.
