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While most of the major U.S. TV networks are struggling with the idea of YouTube and dipping their toes gingerly into new areas — such as streaming their new shows over the Interweb — CBS is pushing the envelope in a number of different ways. For example, according to a story in the Wall Street [...]
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Techmeme has the news about Ed Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz creating a show for MySpace and the Web — here’s a story I wrote for the Globe about it yesterday, after talking to MySpaceTV general manager Jeff Berman. Facebook may be getting all the headlines lately, but MySpace still has a few cards up its [...]
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As the Wall Street Journal and others reported on the weekend, YouTube has struck a deal with a regional U.S. TV network to run the network’s local content on YouTube and share any advertising revenue with the company — although the exact terms of the arrangement aren’t clear. While not a huge deal either for the TV [...]
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It may not be a $1.6-billion takeover, but Joost seems to be doing pretty well nevertheless, attracting $45-million in funding from a group of backers — including CBS and Viacom, two of the TV networks it has signed content deals with. Obviously, they have decided that Joost is the horse they want to put their [...]
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As Om Malik notes here, Joost — the peer-to-peer online TV network from Skype and Kazaa co-founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis — is almost ready to launch for widespread use (reports say it will be opened up to anyone at the end of May). In the meantime, they have opened the system up so [...]
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