After a fan posted a video of a horrific crash at a NASCAR event, the organizer removed it claiming copyright infringement, but Google over-ruled the company -- an example of a decision that happens all too rarely.…
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Banjo wants to take you places with its new location-based update
With an update to its technology that emphasizes shared social connections and the importance of locations, Banjo attempts to keep users in the loop and let them know what's happening to their friends around the world, aggregating and organizing social material.…
Read MoreTwitter’s role in delivering media grows with expanded Tweets
Twitter announced today that it will partner with a variety of online media companies to provide enhanced versions of "expanded Tweets," giving users more in-depth previews of content without leaving Twitter's site. The change comes as Twitter blurs the line between content provider and producer.…
Read MoreShould the mainstream media see Twitter as competition?
The deal that Twitter announced on Thursday with NASCAR will see an editor employed by the network curating and highlighting tweets and other content, a deal that takes Twitter even further into the realm of being a media entity. Should traditional media players be concerned?…
Read MoreVid-Biz: comScore, Hulu, Nascar
Today on the Net: comScore will begin measure video views and ads separately beginning with its June Video Metrix numbers, startup VidMe launches with a new site for sharing personal videos with a select group of friends and NASCAR and Turner are rolling out 3-D.…
Read MoreSpeed2: No NASCAR, but Also No Free Ride
Motor sport fans can soon watch races live from the Nürburgring on their computer, thanks to a new broadband network dubbed Speed2…
Read MoreNASCAR Wins Viewers With Sprint Cup
NASCAR.com has to date seen 70 percent more video views in 2010 as in the same time frame last year, clocking a…
Read MoreTurner, Fox Cable Team Up On Nascar.com Video Programming
Turner Sports and Fox Cable's Speed network have partnered to launch "NASCAR on Speed," a broadband video channel on Nascar.com. NASCAR on S……
Read MoreVid-Biz: Verivue, Telcos, Speed
Verivue Raises $20 Million; IP video distribution company adds third round led by Sigma Partners, which follows a $40 million round the…
Read MoreTurner, NASCAR Expand Digital Deal; TBS To Run Nascar.com, Mobile Through 2014
Last week, Turner Broadcasting System announced a "practical" JV with the NBA to operate its domestic digital properties. Now, the Time War……
Read MoreTurner, NASCAR Expand Digital Deal; TBS To Run NASCAR.com Through 2014
Last week, Turner Broadcasting System shook up its management and announced a "practical" JV with the NBA to operate its domestic digital p……
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