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New Version of Revver Out; features on the vid-sharing site include text comments, related videos, and a “Quilty” video wall. (Revver)
BoingBoingTV Launches Vlogs; smaller, one-off vids are supposed to be more conversational in tone. (BoingBoingTV)
Eight Reasons TV Studios Will Die; Andrew Barron says dwindling audiences, exclusivity dependence and ineffectiveness are among the reasons networks are crumbling. (Dembot)
IEEE.tv Launches; new Internet television from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers features programming about topics like RFID and the social implications of technology. (IEEE.tv)
Perez Hilton Pulling All Vids from YouTube; dispute over canceled account has Hilton thinking about hosting his own work from now on. (TVWeek)
Comcast and DirecTV Settle Suit; agreement lets the cable company continue to cite disputed HD survey. (Multichannel News)
Blockbuster Raising Prices; movie rental company raises rates as much as 40 percent for some customers — sending Netflix shares higher by more than 9 percent. (Associated Press)
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