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Tremor Media executive chairman Jason Glickman is working on a new company called Connected Sports Ventures. While still in stealth, the startup looks poised to change the way people watch sports by connecting their social activity on second-screen devices with what’s happening on the big screen. Read More »

Example of a YuMe mobile video ad

Last month, online video ad network Tremor Media added some mobile capabilities through its acquisition of Transpera. But many former members of the Transpera team are now at Tremor competitor YuMe to help improve its mobile ad platform. Read More »

 
 

Tremor Media has raised an additional $65 million in financing, according to an SEC filing, on top of $80 million it had raised since being founded in 2004. While details are sparse, the funding could be related to the November acquisition of rival ad network Scanscout. Read More »

Tremor Media Ties Up With ScanScout

Were you wondering what Tremor Media was going to do with that $40 million it raised earlier this year? Well now you know: it has acquired rival ScanScout in a deal that will make it the second-largest online video ad server in the U.S. Read More »

Tremor Gets Interactive With Innovid

Tremor Media has struck a deal to begin offering Innovid‘s interactive pre-roll ads across its video ad network. The strategic partnership, terms of which weren’t disclosed, will result in a co-branded, co-marketed form of pre-roll ads available to more than 1,700 video publishers that … Read More »

Online ad startup Tremor Media announced today that it has raised a $40 million financing round led by Draper Fisher Jurvetson Growth Fund, with participation from DFJ, Triangle Peak Partners and other existing investors. Tremor had previously raised a total of $40 million … Read More »

Vid-Biz: Boxee, Sling, NAB

Boxee Box Remote Has a QWERTY Keyboard; the company says for people to get the most out of the box the remote was going to need to do more than just point and click. (Boxee blog) Meanwhile, Engadget goes ‘hands on’ with the Boxee Box. … Read More »

U.S. Internet users watched close to 31 billion videos in November, according to new numbers released by comScore today. The market research company is reporting that around 170 million U.S.-based Internet users watched videos online during the month. A big chunk of those views … Read More »

Vid-Biz: Comcast, YouTube, Disney

Comcast, NBC Execs Meet with FCC Commissioners; seeking approval for the Comcast-NBC deal, Brian Roberts and Jeff Zucker separately met with four of the five FCC commissioners, in discussions that have been called “introductory.” (Bloomberg) YouTube Chief Says Ad Sales Are Soaring; co-founder Chad Hurley said … Read More »

Magnify.net Raises $500K; new funding comes from previous investors, brings total amount raised to less than $3 million. (paidContent) Two Execs Leave Tremor Media; co-founder and Chief Operating Officer Andrew Reis and co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Jesse Chenard depart the video ad network to pursue … Read More »

It’s about this time of year in Sweden when the days get longer — a lot longer since it is so far north. Too bad the folks at startup Videoplaza will miss most of that sunshine, since they appear to be spending all their time … Read More »

Vid-Biz: Digital Power List, Tremor Media, IPTV

The Digital Power 2009 List; among the 50 execs chosen by The Hollywood Reporter are Hulu’s Jason Kilar, News Corp.’s Jon Miller, and Felicia Day. (The Hollywood Reporter) Tremor Media Unveils New Video Ad Format; the showcase unit first shows a 10- to 15-second clip and … Read More »

More Must Reads

As video advertising networks grow in reach and importance, and start to play a bigger role in distributing content online, we wanted to get a better sense of how they measure up. We checked with comScore, which coincidentally just prepared its first report on the … Read More »

Video advertising network Tremor Media has raised an $18 million Series C round from Meritech Capital Partners and previous investors Canaan Partners, Masthead Venture Partners and European Founders Fund, bringing its total funding to just over $40 million. In these tough economic conditions, it’s an impressive … Read More »

So you’ve made your awesome web show, now what? You’re not successful unless you get an audience. And attracting views for your video series is not a simple feat. Distribution and promotion are recurring conundrums in online video, as we saw (most recently) on Friday, when … Read More »

Though Charlie’s Angels and Big Fish screenwriter John August’s web pilot The Remnants was beloved by fans and NTV Station alike, as of this writing August says the series is more or less dead in the water.  This week, he addressed the outpouring of positive fan response on … Read More »

This post was originally written for GigaOM‘s syndicated column relationship with BusinessWeek. It’s relevant to NewTeeVee so we’re publishing it here as well. The sharp growth in online video viewing, increasing availability of TV online, and proliferation of high-quality, web-originated content has made … Read More »

Break Media and Tremor Media are both out today touting numbers that show pre-roll and other video ad units are effective. Video ad firms are especially eager to show that consumers are willing to watch pre-rolls, given the ad format’s bad reputation. Break Read More »

SAG Head Ready for a Fight; Alan Rosenberg has called the producers’ recent deals with directors and writers unsatisfactory for his union. (The New York Times) Starbucks Expands Pick of the Week to Music Videos; coffee chain to offer free music vids via iTunes. (MarketWatch) Channel … Read More »

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