It’s been a busy week for premiere content farm Demand Media, as the company has renewed its advertising deal with Google for a period of three years and acquired both RSS Graffiti and IndieClick to serve up ads to more than […]
On demand video streaming service Hulu announced plans today to bring the service to its first market outside the US, selecting Japan (not the United Kingdom) for its international debut. Hulu, owned by Disney, NBC Universal and News Corp. and […]
Comedic actor, writer and director Ben Stiller’s Red Hour Digital has some exciting web content-related news for fans of the actor’s “Frat Pack” style of films, particularly 2008’s Tropic Thunder. One of the aspects of the film that amused moviegoers […]
Break Media- the company behind such bro-centric properties as MadeMan, Holy Taco and Chickipedia and a strong hold on the 18-34 dude demographic- has entered into a deal with Reveille to bring more original content to their stable of sites. […]
Google on Wednesday implemented several changes to the Google News website, making it more “tablet-friendly” for iPad and Google Android tablet users. Among the sites new optimized look is a homepage and section pages that feature columns so users can […]
Despite Google Panda taking a huge chunk out of their traffic, Demand Media on Tuesday announced the renewal of their global advertising initiative with the search giant. Under terms of the three year agreement Google will monetize Demand Media’s properties […]
Nick Davies, the Guardian journalist who helped blow the lid on the UK phone hacking scandal has traveled to the US to join the news organizations fledgling US operation. Arriving two weeks ago Davies is hoping to blow the lid […]
The Google Panda algorithm which was launched to combat what the company calls “Content Farms” was successful in killing traffic for various big content providers including Hubpages, Suite101 and most notably properties owned by Demand Media (Ehow, Livestrong, Cracked, etc.) […]
The decision to introduce a paywall is a touchy one, and often associated with a massive loss of readership or traffic when considered- the New York Times is probably the most notable example of a news site transitioning to a limited paid […]
The Jason Calacanis led podcast network ThisWeekIn continues to grow its podcast lineup via a new deal with tech incubator Techstars. The new ThisWeekIn Techstars podcast will feature an hour of interviews, commentary and product demos each week. Techstar’s David […]
Listed podcasting services provider Wizzard Media has acquired Chinese company Digital International Entertainment Ltd. (known as “FAB”.) Under the deal, Wizzard Media will take 100% of FAB shares in exchange for 49% of Wizzard’s outstanding shares. FAB will also gain […]
Demand Media has been busy in the acquisitions space today with two new additions to its lineup: RSS Graffiti and IndieClick. RSS Graffiti is a Los Angeles-based developer of social media products, with its main product being a free Facebook […]
Massive film clip library Movieclips wants to be the premiere provider of official and trusted film clip content on YouTube, and the site got a big boost in funding today to achieve that end. Over the past few years, Movieclips […]
Northeastern regional cable provider Cablevision has added the option to view cable content from an iPhone or iPod Touch to their service despite some legal kerfuffles with Viacom over… what else? Rights. The app has been available to subscribers with […]
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