Internet TV

New YouTube Feature Auto-Translates Captions

Nov 2nd, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Video

YouTube has added a new auto-translate feature that adds real-time machine translation to any caption tracks you upload. This increases the values of captioning your videos - when you add captions to a video in one language, it will automatically be readable to almost everybody through auto translate. 
To get a translation for your preferred language, move the [...]



Plugin Adds Full Video Capabilities To WordPress

Nov 1st, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video, Video Software

Kaltura’s All in One Video Pack plugin for WordPress gives you the ability to upload/ record/import videos directly to your post, edit and remix content with an online video editor, enable video responses, manage and track your video content and create video playlists, all at no cost.
Features:

Upload, record from webcam and import all rich-media directly to [...]



30 Rock Premieres On The Internet, Has Best Audience Ever

Nov 1st, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Video

NBC’s 30 Rock got series high ratings for its season premiere on Thursday, taking advantage of the buzz surrounding star Tina Fey, whose appearances as Gov. Sarah Palin have proven to be a viral goldmine.
Tina Fey’s recent popularity is turning the status quo of television on it head.
First, Fey’s SNL skits as Sarah Palin had [...]



All Your Site Are Belong To Radus

Oct 30th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

RADUS today unveiled a new media hub platform that lets you simultaneously discover, search, share, and view rich media across leading computer, mobile, and social networking services, including Facebook and MySpace.
RADUS (ray-dee-us) was designed to address one of the major issues confronting online content delivery—the lack of a consistent user experience. RADUS lets you view [...]



Gary Vaynerchuk: Revision 3 Exclusive Interview

Oct 28th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks, Video, Video Podcasts

Among the announcements Monday from Internet TV network Revision 3 was the discontinuation of its licensing agreement with the popular video podcast, Wine Library TV. Rev3 had produced a special edition of the show featuring highlights of the daily series called Wine Library Reserve.
I caught up with the creator and host of Wine Library TV, [...]



Revision 3 Cuts Staff, Ends Deal With WineLibrary, Epic Fu

Oct 27th, 2008 | By Elisabeth Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting, Podcasting Networks, Video, Video Podcasts

Revision 3, the video podcast production network launched by Digg founders Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson, today announced the elimination of three of its original shows. The layoffs are said to include nine staff members. The cancelled shows are Pop Siren, Internet Superstar, and the longer-running Photoshop show Pixel Perfect.
Of the two newer shows, Internet [...]



Internet Video Streaming Now Mainstream

Oct 27th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

The popularity of online video services has grown significantly with women and older consumers over the last six months, helping close the age and gender gap within the online video audience in the U.S.
Recent data from Ipsos MediaCT’s MOTION study document the widespread appeal online video now has with the majority of today’s Internet users, and [...]



NetFlix Brings Internet Movie Streaming To Macs

Oct 27th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Movie Store, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Netflix today announced it has released its 2nd-generation media player, based on Microsoft Silverlight, which brings the company’s Internet video service to subscribers with Intel-based Mac computers for the first time. The deployment, which will initially touch a small percentage of new Netflix subscribers, is the first step in an anticipated roll-out of the new platform [...]



Qik Lets You Stream Live From Your Blackberry

Oct 27th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

Live streaming media startup Qik has announced an alpha client for the BlackBerry Pearl 8120, BlackBerry Pearl 8130, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Curve and BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220.
Qik on BlackBerry lets you stream live to the Internet from supported Blackberry devices. 
Here’s Qik’s demo video:

Here are details on the Qik Blackberry alpha release:



30 Rock Debuts On Hulu, NBC.com, Here & The World

Oct 23rd, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Video

Who needs analog television?
30 Rock debuts this year on Hulu, at NBC.com, right here at Podcasting News and anywhere else you want to watch it.
NBC is debuting the season premiere online a full seven days before its on-air takeoff.
While NBC can’t expect Tina Fey to always pull in twice as many people online as she [...]