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Online video saw a drop in activity in January in the US, at least in terms of videos watched. Overall, as many people watched at least a video last month as they did in December, though the top sites saw a decline in both visitors and videos watched.Google Sites, aka YouTube, still reigns supreme in the comScore com... |
20 February 2012
14:51 GMT |
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VEVO is one of the few smart moves the major record labels have done in the last decade. The video site, created in partnership with YouTube, is now the second biggest video site in the US, where it is available. It recently launched in the UK too.At the same time, the VEVO YouTube channel is the most popular on Goog... |
20 January 2012
11:11 GMT |
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Just like search engine market share, or perhaps even more so, online video market share is relatively static. YouTube completely dominates the market, in the US at least, and everyone else battles it out among themselves, sometimes trading places. YouTube dominated in every metric in December, unique viewers, video... |
18 January 2012
10:21 GMT |
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Vevo is a strange beast, part YouTube, part major record label-owned site. Given that YouTube/Google and the creative industry haven't exactly seen eye to eye on too many occasions, the partnership is peculiar.But it's partnership of convenience and nothing more, the labels needed YouTube's infrastruct... |
21 December 2011
14:10 GMT |
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YouTube is the biggest video site in the world, everyone knows that. However, few people would guess or know which is the second largest. According to comScore data, it's the Chinese site Youku.com, though it's quite far behind YouTube in terms of videos streamed.
Overall, 1.2 billion people watched an onl... |
14 December 2011
10:41 GMT |
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Almost 185 million people watched video online in October, in the US. Unsurprisingly, most of them visited a Google Site, which pretty much means YouTube.Google saw almost 161 million unique visitors last month, one of the highest figures to date. But Facebook shot up again, to a respectable number two as 60 million ... |
28 November 2011
16:26 GMT |
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YouTube is by far the largest video site on the web, yet it still feels like it's only getting started. This may be because YouTube's goal is to one day rival TV in terms of quality, hours watched and, of course, ad money. There's already a lot of content on YouTube and its use of channels, to corral p... |
18 August 2011
02:12 GMT |
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Owners of handsets running under Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system have now a new application at their disposal to enjoy music on the go, namely VEVO’s Windows Phone 7 app.
The new mobile application was made available for download for free on handsets running under Windows Phone 7, and can be... |
4 July 2011
14:21 GMT |
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The latest online video numbers for the US are in and they paint a very familiar picture, there's hardly any change among the top properties for video from the previous month. In May, 176 million Americans watched at least one video online and, on average, each viewer watched almost 16 hours-worth of videos on t... |
18 June 2011
06:31 GMT |
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Research In Motion's first tablet PC, the BlackBerry PlayBook, is about to receive a great load of new features and capabilities via a series of new applications headed for it. This week, during its developer conference, RIM announced the upcoming release of applications like Facebook for PlayBook, Video Chat, ... |
5 May 2011
14:11 GMT |
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Vevo, the music video site venture, is finally crossing the Atlantic and being launched in the UK, more than a year after hitting the US. Brits will now get access to the entire catalogue via the Vevo website not only through YouTube. The site also boasts that it will strive to offer content and an experience catered... |
26 April 2011
10:45 GMT |
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Online video picked up in March, after a few slow months showing declining a number of watchers and sessions alike. 174 million people watched at least one video online in the US last month, up from under 170 million in February 2011. The number of viewing sessions also showed a big increase, with 700 million more vi... |
13 April 2011
09:10 GMT |
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Vevo, the music video joint venture is ready for an international expansion and is heading to the UK, launching as soon as this month. After that, other launches in other regions and countries are planned. In 2011, Vevo will be made available in several European countries, the Middle East and North Africa and other r... |
17 March 2011
10:20 GMT |
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Mobile YouTube, much like the regular site, hasn't been making Google a great deal of money. But the company's efforts to monetize the mammoth video site are finally hitting mobile devices, Android only for now, with the introduction of pre-roll ads. To sweeten the deal, Google is also making available thou... |
13 January 2011
10:44 GMT |
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Android mobile phone users have now the possibility to enjoy some new, highly-appealing features in the YouTube 2.0 application for the Android operating system. The most notable one would be the inclusion of VEVO’s extensive library of official music videos to the app, so that Android users around the world w... |
13 January 2011
06:05 GMT |
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The online video audience numbers for May have been released by comScore and they paint a familiar picture. It’s been a record month for online video in the US and for YouTube in particular, which broke a couple of its own records in terms of total videos watched and videos per user. The numbers also show that ... |
25 June 2010
06:02 GMT |
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The online video stats for April have come in and they paint a familiar picture. YouTube is in a league of its own, with over 40 percent of the US online video market. Hulu continues to rank second, but its growth has stalled in the past months. And newcomer Vevo keeps growing now, being the sixth largest video site ... |
2 June 2010
04:32 GMT |
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Last.fm is introducing some pretty big changes for the users, but also in terms of overall strategy. The music-recommendation and -discovery service is dropping on-demand music streaming, which it only offered in the US, the UK and Germany anyway, and will introduce instead partner links where a user can listen to th... |
13 April 2010
05:50 GMT |
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The recording industry isn't seeing the best of days, at least that's what it keeps saying. The latest numbers coming from official sources show that, maybe, things aren't so bad as they'd like everyone to believe. Media giant Vivendi has released its financial results for 2009 and nestled in ther... |
1 March 2010
10:43 GMT |
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Vevo is barely a couple of months old, but it is already proving quite popular, at least in terms of traffic. The credit doesn't really go to the new site, rather YouTube is the 'culprit,' as it sends a huge amount of people towards Vevo every day. Being a site dedicated to music videos exclusively, it... |
25 February 2010
10:59 GMT |
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Online music is growing at a healthy pace with YouTube clearly dominating, but other players like Hulu, at least in the US, are coming strong from behind. One trend that has helped this growth lately is the increasing amount of professional content available online. And, while TV series and shows are proving quite p... |
14 January 2010
08:06 GMT |
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All of a sudden online music videos are looking pretty interesting to a lot of people judging from the amount of attention they're getting lately. The latest move comes from Hulu, which has traditionally maintained a very focused library of TV shows and similar professional content, as the site has signed with ... |
23 December 2009
06:19 GMT |
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YouTube is working overtime to get those revenue streams flowing and, while Google says it's on track to profitability at a not-so-distant point, the video site is not quite there yet. It's been pursuing several options, aside from the usual variety of advertising models, and is now even considering introd... |
16 December 2009
05:26 GMT |
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The label-backed music video site Vevo has finally launched and it's off to a good start, in terms of traffic anyway. So much traffic in fact that the service has been rocky for several hours after launch though things should be smoother at this point. The site has been in the works for a couple of years now an... |
10 December 2009
03:42 GMT |
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Vevo is just a day away from launch and it's still making some rather big announcements, though not entirely unexpected ones. The music-video joint venture between Universal Music Group and Sony Music has just added its third media partner, EMI, which will provide the site with content from the label's arti... |
7 December 2009
11:20 GMT |
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With just a few days until launch, Vevo has announced a new partnership with CBS which will bring some sort of Last.fm integration, as well as content from 90 CBS music radio stations. There aren't too many details at the moment, but the deal should round out the content coming from the site's parents Univ... |
4 December 2009
08:57 GMT |
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The online music video is about to get a lot more contested. Currently YouTube is the only place to host licensed music videos from all of the major music labels and Vevo looked like the only promise for a dedicated music video site. But things are getting interesting with the launch of MySpace Music Videos, a video ... |
22 October 2009
07:08 GMT |
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MySpace as a social network has pretty much lost the race. In fact the social network's CEO is the first to admit it, though reluctantly, but says that MySpace is now focusing on an entirely different space aiming to become an entertainment hub rather than a place to connect with friends. The social network is n... |
22 October 2009
06:33 GMT |
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Online video isn't exactly the most lucrative business yet and it isn't one that's particularly easy to become successful in. YouTube dominates the landscape but even the Google-owned site isn't profitable yet. Still, professional content sites like Hulu proved that online video can generate decen... |
19 October 2009
10:06 GMT |
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The new deal between Warner Music Group and YouTube rumored for the past days has been officially confirmed and the details seem to be spot on with everything predicted. Warner's entire catalogue will become available again on YouTube but the music label will also get its own highly customized pages for the arti... |
30 September 2009
06:52 GMT |
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Over the weekend it was reported that Warner Music and YouTube were close to signing a new licensing deal. The music label removed its content from the video site last December after it failed to get more money from Google. The two parties have apparently made up and now a few more details on the upcoming deal have s... |
29 September 2009
09:52 GMT |
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YouTube is by far the largest online video site in the world and one of the most popular destinations online. Still, even with Google's might behind it, it hasn't managed to become profitable just yet. Google says it's on the right track and revenue is increasing steadily and a new reported deal with W... |
26 September 2009
06:56 GMT |
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Music video site Vevo, the joint venture between two of the four big music labels, Universal Music and Sony Music, backed by YouTube, was first announced in April this year, with a launch date set for late 2009, but has since stayed mostly quiet. Paid Content now reports that the venture's CEO Rio Caraeff has be... |
1 September 2009
12:09 GMT |
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Universal Music Group and YouTube plan to launch a new music video site called Vevo later this year and have been in talks with the other three major music labels for licensing and partnership. The negotiations have come to fruition, at least on one side, as Sony Music Entertainment has announced it will join the ven... |
5 June 2009
06:37 GMT |
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