Beyond the Box
A blog covering the world of multiplatform video, including mobile TV, IPTV, user-generated video and video blogs.
The Oscars should be as interesting as Oscars.com
It worked for the Grammys: CBS’ insistence on making the show an interactive experience – from marketing the event to recruiting online participation from fans – helped build the show’s ratings from this year to last.
Some 19.05 million people tuned in to this year’s Grammy’s, even without Chris and Rihanna, compared to 2008’s 17.18 mil... Read More
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Want privacy? Skip Facebook
I’m not a particularly private person. Over the weekend, I was talking with friends about their different approaches to Facebook. I’m a competitive Facebooker – I’m all about racking up the numbers. Many of my friends are far more discreet, only confirming people they know well. And once that’s done, they also sort them into groups, giving different people ... Read More
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Internet TV: Here already?
According to this piece in Sunday’s New York Times, the reason we do not have full convergence between the Internet and television is because TV manufacturers do not want it.
From the article by longtime Times tech reporter Matt Richtel:
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