Wednesday Morning Vid-Biz Headlines
Fresh off the NewTeeVee news ticker, headlines from the world of online video:
Comcast Shows off 150 Mbps Modem, but you will have to wait (maybe a few years) to get one. (CrunchGear)
Gates Pumps up Web Video, touts digital future as Microsoft signs sponsors for Web video deals. (Seattle P-I)
Disney: 2 Million Movies Sold on iTunes, while Disney.com growing too. (ZD Net)
DirecTV Profits Up, Subscriber Growth Down, says increased ARPU is from advanced services like HD, DVR options. (AP/Mercury News)
Have TV Viewers Disappeared? Low ratings suggest viewers are finding alternatives. (AP)
Nielsen Launches Online Video Measurement Service, maybe to help find where all those TV viewers went to? (MediaPost)
Yahoo Updates Video, adds new look and editor-picked features. (Yahoo Blog)
EFF Sues Spoon-bender, says paranormalist Uri Geller’s takedown request on a video deconstructing his tricks is bogus. (EFF)
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