ShayCarl, Howcast and GE want you to ‘Tag Your Green’
GE has YouTube star ShayCarl doing a road trip all around the country to highlight green technology as part of its Ecomagination campaign. The campaign was produced by Howcast, which last year was able to drive 15 million YouTube video views to GE-sponsored videos.
Hulu Rolls Out a Highlights Show–"The Morning After"
Miss last night's Golden Globes? Hulu has a summary, along with everything else you missed on TV last night. But maybe you're better off reading about it.
Does the FCC Want to Kill Hulu?
If Washington forces Comcast/NBC to offer NBC shows to anyone on the Web, what happens to Hulu's exclusive deal to offer NBC shows on the Web?
Shhh! The FCC Says It Will Approve Comcast–NBC U Deal
Some non-news from Washington: The Federal Communications Commission says it will approve the Comcast-NBC Universal deal, with some restrictions. The approval isn't a surprise, though it'd be nice to tell you what those restrictions are. Alas, for now, we can't.
Netflix Adds More Disney/ABC Shows–But Not the Ones You Missed Last Night
A familiar trade for Netflix: It gets more content for its Web streaming service, but agrees to wait longer to show off some of it. Want to watch TV shows that ran yesterday? Go somewhere else.
ViKi Raises Millions for Web Video From Around the World
Problem: You want to watch foreign-language movies and TV shows on the Web. But! You only know English.Solution: ViKi, a site that shows videos from around the world and provides captions in 100 different languages.
Hulu Orders Up a New Bite-Size Show. It’s Going to Taste a Lot Like "Talk Soup."
Hulu is a great place to see shows that just ran on TV. Is it a good place to see Internet shows that talk about shows that just ran on TV?Stay tuned!
Pay for Web TV? No Problem! Hulu Plus "Exceeding Expectations"
CEO Jason Kilar says he's found plenty of takers for his premium service. But why pay Hulu at all, when you can get it for free on your PC? It's a core question for the service and for Web video in general.
Goodbye, Free TV on Your iPad. For Now…
The only surprise here is that it took this long: A federal court has put the kibosh on FilmOn, a Web site that served up programming from broadcast TV networks for free, without their permission.
Hulu Plus Cuts Its Price, After All–By $2
It's not the half-off sale Hulu had discussed, but it is a discount. And it comes two weeks after the premium service's formal launch.
Ann Coulter Warns Of ‘The Fascist President,” Incandescent Lightbulbs
Ann Coulter visited Fox Business's Follow the Money this week to talk about the relationship between corporations and the White House. Speaking to host Eric Bolling, who had laid down his argument for the unhealthy relations between the government and private enterprise, Coulter boiled down the argument to the President Obama being both...
