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NBCUniversal Announces Social Gaming Network, Promises Advertisers 115 Million Fans
NBCUniversal yesterday announced what it calls an “arsenal of digital and Social TV opportunities†with the Universal Games Network (UGN). UGN will aggregate all of NBCU’s online, mobile and social gaming efforts around a single platform.
The solution will allow fans to play games, engage and consume content, amass reward points and redeem them for real and vir [...]
Posted: Wednesday, May 2nd 2012
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 01/28/10
Mobile Computing:
Mobile ads get a makeover.
What the iPad means for online advertising.
iPad blurs line between devices.
Apple's Tabl [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 28th 2010
Streaming Olympics Coverage Foretells More Sports Specials – and Fees
TV Everywhere is still in its infancy but a new offering on NBCOlympics.com illustrates how easily it can - and probably will - be customized and segmented for specific viewers.
People who subscribe to cable, satellite or telco TV service will be able to view live streaming Olympics coverage on NBCOlympics.com. Called "Olympics Online Connect", the service, for which viewers have to register, will provide more than 1,000 hours of live Olympic streaming [...]
Posted: Tuesday, December 29th 2009
What TV Everywhere May Tell Us About Online Ads
Marketers are hopeful they will get new insights into online ads as TV Everywhere initiatives such as the rollout of Comcast's on-demand, streaming TV service, Fancast Xfinity TV get underway.
Xfinity contains 2,000 plus hours of content, and includes shows - indeed, entire seasons of shows - from content partners including HBO, Cinemax, Starz, TNS, TNT, A&E, AMC, Discovery Channel, History, and BBC America. Comcast also plans to roll Xfinity out to mobile devices next year, the company said. [...]
Posted: Thursday, December 17th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/27/09
Black Friday:
Online retailers and networking sites aim to make holiday shopping more interactive.
The Shopping Spy looks for bargains online.
US shoppers hit Bla [...]
Posted: Friday, November 27th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/23/09
Online Media:
Microsoft, News Corp. discuss web deal to remove news sites from Google.
Sony online service to challenge iTunes?
Online Retail:
EBay search glitch [...]
Posted: Monday, November 23rd 2009
Paranormal WOM Creates Viral Role Model
The most recent box office numbers from Hollywood's sleeper hit Paranormal Activity once again illustrate the power of of social media word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing. Within a month, the $15,000 thriller has morphed from midnight-only showings in a handful of college towns to a $100 million film.
'Demand It'
While some of the movie's buzz was organic; much of it wa [...]
Posted: Monday, November 16th 2009
ABC Opens Online TV to Advertiser Commentary
ABC.com is introducing a new feature that will enable viewers who stream online TV shows to attach comments to specific scenes, and then share their commentary with friends on Facebook.The tool, called "ABC Social: Episode Commentary," debuted Saturday, Nov. 7 during the premiere of the sci-fi thriller "V," and also includes notes from show producers, actors - and advertisers.
ABC's new platform comes as marketers are looking for new [...]
Posted: Monday, November 9th 2009
Best Buy, iTunes Validate 'Over-the-Top' Model
A slew of so-called "over the top" services have been coming to market, catching the interest of both consumers and marketers. Today, one - and possibly two - new offerings joined the growing lineup: a tie up with Best Buy and Sonic Solutions and a rumored $30 per month TV subscription service from Apple's iTunes.
These latest initiatives may represent the business model's best case for mainstream adoption given the companies behind them. Right now, as these new services roll out onto the int [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd 2009
'TV Everywhere' Could Lock Out 7.7M Online Viewers
A new report from media researcher Interpret indicates that if cable operators are successful with their "TV Everywhere" push, it could leave 7.7 million viewers unable to access TV programs online.
TV Everywhere is an initiative under way by Time Warner and Comcast to make cable TV content available across all devices to cable subscribers. If successful, it c [...]
Posted: Monday, November 2nd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/30/09
Media News:
Apple execs not happy about print ad market.
comScore cuts cuts 8% Of Workforce.
Marketing Strategies:
Organized chaos: viral marketing, [...]
Posted: Friday, October 30th 2009
Google Eyes Digital Music Biz
Google appears to be prepping for a push into the digital music business, despite previous denials by the company. According to an article in the Financial Times, the search giant is readying plans to launch a music search service with two online music platforms - News Corp's MySpace, and Lala.
The new service will be part of Google's On [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/23/09
Web 2.0 Trends:
Amazon: Earnings are up; Kindle is best seller.
It's official – Facebook is king of the social networking scene: MySpace has conceded defeat in contest to become the largest online social network.
Dailymotion, Europe’s biggest online video challenger to YouTube [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd 2009
'Family Guy' Leads Windows 7 Viral Push
Microsoft has recruited the Griffin-family characters from the popular TV show "Family Guy" in an effort to shore up its marketing push for new operating system Windows 7, which is launching today.
While such 'celebrity' endorsements are hardly new, this particular campaign represents a novel twist for online video campaigns. For starters it is not an ad, but a half-hour show, scheduled to run on Nov. 8 without traditional commercials. Instead, "Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009
Disney Explores Cross-Platform Content Ownership
The Walt Disney Company appears to be poised to unveil a new technology that will help it recover from slumping DVD sales - a decline fueled in part by robust Web 2.0 content available to consumers, including illegal duplicating and trading of its own copyrighted material.
Code-named "Keychest," the service will give consumers lifetime rights to a piece of content - say, a movie or TV show - across multiple digital platforms such as a smartphone or on-demand cable service or computer, Media [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/22/09
Web 2.0 Trends:
Internet advertising is just about the only bright spot in Q3 reports of two major newspaper publishers, Gannett Co. and McClatchy Co.
The New York Times sets 7 digital priorities.
Th [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/21/09
Web 2.0 News and Trends:
Rumor has it that Google will launch a music initiative called One Box to offer song previews, artist bios, graphics, and video - but no downloads or subscriptions. One Box won't be limited to music, according to CNET's Stephen Shankland. There are several different kin [...]
Posted: Wednesday, October 21st 2009
WOM Stars in Hollywood; Plays Leading Roles Elsewhere
Movie studios and music houses are tapping social media not only to generate digital word-of-mouth (WOM) appeal - a strategy first deployed to great success with the Blair Witch Project more than 10 years ago - but also to listen to fans' judgments of film and music and make decisions based on them.Â
Though Hollywood has always intuitively understood the power of WOM marketing, such buzz usually paled in comparison to the publicity generated by mammoth-sized advertising a [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/20/09
Web 2.0 News and Trends:
Start-up health sites are increasingly leveraging social networking and advertising trends.Â
Ford, NFL find limited success in [...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th 2009
NBA Launches Online Rule Book to Polish Image
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has just launched a new online video rule book on its website that illustrates more than 100 regulations - including everything from traveling and dribbling violations to technical fouls - through video clips from recent and high-profile league games.
The site is the league’s latest effort to regain the confidence of fans, many of whom are frustrated with the sport’s officiating practices [...]
Posted: Monday, October 19th 2009