YouTube & Video

VEVO Update & Why The Rocky Start May Not Matter

Things are improving at new music video site VEVO, though some timeouts continue.  The company reportedly added 25 servers overnight and is working to improve the user exper But in. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/11/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (4)
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Music Grabs 9 Of Top 10 Most Viral Videos Of 2009

With the excpeption of the trailer for the mega-hit film Twilight Saga: New Moon, every spot in the Ten Most Viral Videos of 2009 went to music. Tracking firm Visible. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/11/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Can VEVO Recover From A Rough First Day?

Yesterday was a tough day for  new music video site VEVO. The backing of 2 major labels, $300 million form Adu Dhabi and tech from Google and you still couldn't. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/10/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (9)
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Tube Time Continues To Rise

Nielsen’s latest Three Screen Report shows strong year over year viewing growth with online video up 34.9% and DVR use up 21.1%.  Given the consistent spike in usage among the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/10/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (1)
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UPDATED: VEVO’s Online, But…

(UPDATE 4) I got up at 5AM EST to check out Universal and Sony's new music video mega-site VEVO and write about it, but… While the design and interface is. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/09/2009 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (20)
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VEVO Launches Tonight. What To Expect.

WHO: Universal, Sony and You Tube put it together. The Abu Dhabi Media  Company invested $300 million. WHAT:  Videos and other music related content, some of it exclusive, from Universal,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/08/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Creating Better YouTube Videos

I've been researching adding some original video to Hypebot or perhaps creating a This Week In Digital Music that's more consumer oriented and syndicating it via one of the music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/08/2009 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Official: VEVO Signs EMI

With an early morning Tweet, VEVO confirmed rumors that it has signed EMI just one day before the launch of its music video service.  Sony, Universal and Google's You Tube. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/07/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Weekend Fun: Dave Mathews Does Ozzy On SNL

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Bruce Houghton on 12/05/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (5)
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VEVO to Launch Dec 8. Adds Last.FM, CBS Radio

VEVO, the online music video service owned by Universal and Sony and powered by YouTube will launch on December 8th. Yesterday the companay announced and deal to add music programming. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/04/2009 in YouTube & Video | Permalink | Comments (0)
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