Networks Block Users Watching Programs Via Google TV

by | Oct 22, 2010 | Towing

Networks ABC, CBS and NBC are blocking viewers from accessing their programs through Google’s (GOOG) Web TV service, demonstrating the challenges Google faces in getting content for its new product.

Users can’t watch full-length episodes of show’s including NBC’s “The Office” and ABC’s “Modern Family” on Google TV, The Wall Street Journal said.

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Is Hulu Ready to Go Public?

by | Oct 9, 2010 | Towing

Hulu is considering raising up to $300 million in an IPO next year to add more shows to its subscription service, Reuters reported Friday. Will that be enough capital to keep Hulu competitive with Netflix, as well as services f…

Why Internet TV Can’t Compete with Cable

by | Oct 4, 2010 | Towing

In spite of the growing number of Americans interested in watching television on the Internet, a new ABI Research report finds that seven out of eight viewers aren’t ready to give up their cable or satellite services just yet.
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YouTube Launches Live Streaming Experiment

by | Sep 13, 2010 | Towing

YouTube has entered the live streaming market with an experimental platform involving four media partners.

The Google-owned (GOOG) video website will preview a new live streaming platform in a two-day trial.

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The partners are celebrity-focused Young Hollywood, the online TV outlet Next New Networks, the how-to guide Howcast and Rocketboom, the Internet culture Vlog.

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