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for: ‘July, 2010’

Samsung Apps for Connected TVs – "Now there’s a TV for that" Ad Campaign Begins

It looks like Samsung is ramping up promotion for its Samsung Apps store for connected TVs, using the tag line “Now there’s a TV for that,” a play on Apple’s well-known “There’s an app for that” slogan.  I noticed a full back-page ad in the current issue of the New Yorker (see below) and promotion …

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VideoNuze Report Podcast #67 – July 9, 2010

Daisy Whitney and I are pleased to present the 67th edition of the VideoNuze Report podcast, for July 9, 2010.
This week Daisy and I talk about YouTube’s new “Leanback” and mobile experiences, both of which were unveiled this past Wednesday. Daisy was at YouTube’s headquarters and interviewed the company’s mobile product manager Andrey Doronichev. …

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Interview with Mitch Berman, Co-founder, ZillionTV

Last week I had a chance to catch up with Mitch Berman, co-founder and Executive Chairman of ZillionTV, the early stage online entertainment service. Mitch is a long-time Hollywood veteran and will be speaking at next week’s NATPE LATV Fest (VideoNuze readers get a special discount). An edited transcript follows.
VideoNuze: What are the 2-3 key …

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YouTube Aims for Big Screen and Small Screen Success

Not content to dominate online video viewing, yesterday YouTube unveiled new initiatives for viewing on both TVs and mobile devices. Taken together they demonstrate how aggressive YouTube plans to be in the 3-screen viewership era.  
First up, YouTube introduced the beta version of “Leanback,” the new 10-foot experience that it introduced at the recent I/O …

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Complimentary Webinar Tomorrow, July 8th: Demystifying Open vs. Closed Internet Video Distribution Platforms

Please join me for a complimentary webinar tomorrow, July 8th at 11am PT/2pm ET, as Colin Dixon, senior partner at research firm The Diffusion Group, and I debate the topic of closed vs. open Internet video distribution. Colin and I have both been watching closely all the different devices that are bridging online video to …

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