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Amazon Prime members: get your streaming video on demand - Baltimore Sun (blog)

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 11:47

Globe and Mail

Amazon Prime members: get your streaming video on demand
Baltimore Sun (blog)
While Amazon already has a video-on-demand service, that service is more of an iTunes competitor, with options to rent or buy. But this new service for Prime members (available only in the US so far) has its most direct competitor in Netflix. ...
Amazon offers video on demand for Prime usersInquirer
HANDS ON: Amazon's Prime Instant VideoMashable
Amazon Prime now includes free streaming movies, TV showsWashington Post
WalletPop -wwwery -Switched
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TiVo offers Oscar awards feature - San Francisco Business Times

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 10:58

TiVo offers Oscar awards feature
San Francisco Business Times
This feature, called “Award Winning Films,” lets people search what they've recorded as well as what is available via their various video on demand accounts to find movies that are nominated for Academy Awards this year or which have won them in the ...
TiVo Has the Oscars Covered Beyond the Red CarpetMarketwire (press release)

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VBrick Buys Fliqz For Enterprise Video On Demand - GigaOm

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 10:01

VBrick Buys Fliqz For Enterprise Video On Demand
GigaOm
22, 2011, 6:00am PT No Comments VBrick is adding to its portfolio of enterprise video offerings with the acquisition of white-label video distribution firm Fliqz. The purchase will bring some on-demand features and functionality to VBrick's solution ...
Streaming video specialist VBrick acquires OVP FliqzFierceOnlineVideo
VBrick Acquires On-Demand Video Hosting Platform FliqzTechCrunch
VBrick Awarded Contract from the US Veterans Administration Caribbean ...Business Wire (press release)
SYS-CON Media (press release)
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Aurora Networks Sees Cable Opportunity to Capitalize on Emerging Trends - SYS-CON Media (press release)

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 08:36

Aurora Networks Sees Cable Opportunity to Capitalize on Emerging Trends
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The demand for high-definition TV (HDTV) channels, 3DTV, and video-on-demand (VoD) services coupled with the increasing number of Internet video downloads has increased pressure on bandwidth. The 3Ds, interactivity and emerging services will create new ...

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Meo launches VOD pre-payment card - Rapid tv news

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 04:33

Meo launches VOD pre-payment card
Rapid tv news
Portugal's pay-TV operator Meo has launched a pre-payment card for the purchase of films offered by its video on demand (VOD) service. The new VideoClube Card service is offered exclusive for the operator's clients, initially those with fibre optic and ...
Portugal Telecom introduces pre-pay card for VOD rentalsIPTV News
Meo launches prepaid card for VoD serviceTelecompaper (subscription)

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Disney eyes premium VOD with trials - Rapid tv news

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 03:48

PadGadget

Disney eyes premium VOD with trials
Rapid tv news
Premium video on demand is inching closer to commercial reality, with Disney becoming the latest player to test the waters for the service. The House of Mouse is planning to trial a VOD service that would significantly collapse the window between ...
Disney Studio All Access offers video on demandDigitaltrends.com
Why It May Finally Be Time to Short NetflixSeeking Alpha

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Investors offer to purchase Blockbuster chain - Detroit Free Press

Google - Tue, 02/22/2011 - 03:04

New Zealand Herald

Investors offer to purchase Blockbuster chain
Detroit Free Press
Blockbuster has lost money for years as customers shifted to Netflix, a provider of video on demand, and DVD rental kiosks. Blockbuster filed for bankruptcy protection in September. British-based BP said it will spend $7.2 billion to buy a 30% stake in ...
Blockbuster Reaches Deal For Sale, Seeks More BidsNPR
Blockbuster puts itself up for saleLos Angeles Times
Blockbuster Gets 'Stalking Horse' Bid For Company From GroupWall Street Journal

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ATVOD to hike VOD fees to tackle deficit - Digital Spy

Google - Mon, 02/21/2011 - 14:57

Broadband TV News

ATVOD to hike VOD fees to tackle deficit
Digital Spy
The Association for Television On Demand (ATVOD) has proposed increasing the level of regulatory fees for UK video on-demand operators to cope with its budget deficit. Last March, ATVOD took over regulation ...
ATVOD proposes latest UK VOD providers' feesRapid tv news

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InView, SeaChange unveil new VOD service - Digital Spy

Google - Mon, 02/21/2011 - 10:41

InView, SeaChange unveil new VOD service
Digital Spy
SeaChange International and InView Technology have teamed up to launch a new video on-demand service on connected TVs across Europe, offering content via subscription and pay-per-view. ...
SeaChange sub On Demand Group partners with InView on VOD rollout to connected ...FierceIPTV
Netflix: Comcast May Be DiscriminatingLight Reading
ODG and Inview connect to deliver VOD servicesInformitv
RealWire (press release) -IPTV News
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Online Video Competition Could Speed Ad Technology Upgrades - Multichannel News

Google - Mon, 02/21/2011 - 10:39

Online Video Competition Could Speed Ad Technology Upgrades
Multichannel News
Cable could generate more ad dollars from video on demand by targeting ads to on-demand viewers — if it can get to mass scale, Cathy Hetzel, president of Rentrak's Advanced Media and Information division, said. Canoe Ventures, the advertising ...

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Digital Nation: DVDs, VOD and HD: Looking Forward, Looking Back - Movie City News

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 18:00

Reuters UK

Digital Nation: DVDs, VOD and HD: Looking Forward, Looking Back
Movie City News
Exhibitors are already bracing for the day when studios fully commit to offering first-run titles day-and-date with their VOD partners. ...
DVD Extra: Looking back at 2010, ahead to 2011New York Post (blog)
All eyes on Blu-ray at Las VegasSiliconrepublic.com
Interview: David Fincher discusses 'The Social Network,' 'Fight Club,' and the ...HitFix (blog)

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Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-on-Demand Titles - PR Newswire (press release)

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 16:53

Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-on-Demand Titles
PR Newswire (press release)
4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), today announced the top ten movies-on-demand (VOD) titles based on consumer transaction rate. ...
Rentrak Announces Top Ten Movies-on-Demand TitlesTrading Markets (press release)

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AEBN Announces Winners of 2011 VOD Awards - AVN News (press release)

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 16:28

AEBN Announces Winners of 2011 VOD Awards
AVN News (press release)
CHARLOTTE, NC—Video on Demand provider AEBN has kicked off 2011 awards season by annoucing the winners of its 6th annual VOD Awards. ...

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Asian Media Rights and Funimation Entertainment Agree to Video-on-Demand ... - Anime News Network (press release)

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 12:14

Asian Media Rights and Funimation Entertainment Agree to Video-on-Demand ...
Anime News Network (press release)
NEW YORK, NY (January 4, 2011) – Asian Media Rights (AMR), the largest transactional-video-on-demand distributor of Asian film and special event content in ...

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HSTi debuts StreamStick WiFi dongles for video on demand - Engadget

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 11:11

Chip Chick

HSTi debuts StreamStick WiFi dongles for video on demand
Engadget
January 3, 2010, Calgary, AB – HSTi today introduces the StreamStick™, a universal Video-on-Demand (VOD) media streaming adapter so versatile that it ...
HSTi StreamStick Is Like a Boxee on a StickPC Magazine

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Sonic and Prodea Ignite On-Demand for Service Providers Worldwide - PR Newswire (press release)

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 08:31

Sonic and Prodea Ignite On-Demand for Service Providers Worldwide
PR Newswire (press release)
"Video-on-demand is a core capability for our customers, all of whom strive to leverage the existing broadband infrastructure to provide a compelling ...

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Sensio Technologies Launches 3D Content Distribution Service - Hollywood Reporter

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 04:27

SatNews Publishers

Sensio Technologies Launches 3D Content Distribution Service
Hollywood Reporter
Manufacturer to make a range of movies available to video-on-demand partners including RoxioNow. Sensio Technologies is taking aim at 3D content ...
Sensio streams into 3D VODVariety
SENSIO Technologies... @ CES 2011 With...SatNews Publishers

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Theater Owners Argue Against Studios' Plans For Premium VOD - Daemon's Movies

Google - Tue, 01/04/2011 - 04:10

Daemon's Movies

Theater Owners Argue Against Studios' Plans For Premium VOD
Daemon's Movies
Movie studios are looking to start a new premium video on demand plan that will allow movie goers to stream films one to two months after their theatrical ...

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Blu-ray, Web Services Slow Drop in Home-Video Sales - Bloomberg

Google - Mon, 01/03/2011 - 18:07

Blu-ray, Web Services Slow Drop in Home-Video Sales
Bloomberg
Spending on DVDs, Blu-ray discs and video-on-demand in the US fell about 4 percent last year, ...

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