I thought this might of interest to readers:

The NATPE convention (National Association of Television Program Executives) was held this past week and they kick it off with a video all about how viral videos have become part of our lives.

This wonderful video takes us through the kinds of TV and digital programs and events that move us to want to pass it on. From things that make us laugh, cry, and wonder why.

The video which you can see…

As the stock market and real estate markets (traditional sources for investment) fail to generate returns,…

Super Bowl Sunday is upon us!  I am not sure when it happened by the Super Bowl is now a weekend extravaganza and probably THE biggest sports event in any given year (excluding the Olympics). 

Why?  Did you know that more HD televisions are sold that weekend than any other weekend of the year?  Did you know that it costs more to run your commercial during the Bowl than any other show on television?  Its probably all of those HD television viewers that the advertisers want to reach in one place at one time or the fact that their commercials will be watched on the Internet, talked about at the water cooler, or discussed in chat rooms for the next year.  Each advertiser tries to outdo the other for the Best Super Bowl Commercial.

You would think that with all this money going into the Super Bowl that SuperBowl.tv would be worth some decent cash.  Better yet, if its not a premium name by Verisign standards, you would espect that its owner has invested money to make it a well-developed site bustling with activity...with streaming live video coming from different amateur reporters on the field or fans popping into the live chat to toss their two cents in about one team’s total meltdown on defense.  The site is…

The news sector seems to be hot right now following the sale of News.tv (which has yet to be developed), we now have another site: HotNewz.TV!  Phillip Anastos, son of New York TV legend Ernie Anastos, has launched a unique Internet television channel…

On 17 January, at 2 p.pm. CET, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) launched an embedded version of its web TV channel ParalympicSport.TV on its website paralympic.org. 

Found this article from Internet Retailer:

With its roots in televised home shopping shows, ShopNBC.com was a natural to lead in the use of video online. More than 30% of the items on the site feature 30-second to 1-minute video demonstrations, and customers who watch them convert at twice the rate as other visitors to the site, says Geoff Smith, vice president of Internet.

“That`s a really innovative feature,” says Chris Vicente, senior retail practice manager at consulting firm BearingPoint. “When you go to a web site, even if there are multiple views of an item, you actually want to see the product in action.”