Written by Chris Albrecht
Posted Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 10:00 AM PT

 

Vid-Biz: Hulu, The Hills, Alltel

Hulu Adds NBA and NHL; you can’t watch live games, but you can catch highlights and best-of-basketball and -hockey moments. (Hulu Blog)

The Hills Are Alive Online; first episode of bonus season generates 1.8 million streams in one day. (The New York Times)

Alltel and Transpera Team Up for Mobile Video; new service lets subscribers share and rate videos from different online sources. (MediaPost)

Community Broadcasters Assoc. Tries to Block DTV Converters; organization goes to court, saying low-power stations will be shut out once the digital transition takes place. (Broadcasting & Cable)

Fuji to Launch Internet TV Service Fuji On-Demand to feature pro baseball, horse racing and episodes of 24. (Variety)

How the CBC Released a Show Via BitTorrent (Legally); insider shares the Canadian broadcaster’s process, including rights, tracking and monetizing when distributing through P2P. (Last 100)

 

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  1. What happens when this spoof gets more views than the real show? Will the TV/Internet Space/Time Continuum break?

    http://www.heavy.com/video/42767

    charlie snow on March 27th, 2008 at 10:21 am - Permalink

  2. lol on the link charlie snow

    meat_handle on March 27th, 2008 at 12:15 pm - Permalink

  3. Alltel is the worst cell carrier I have ever had. They sent me a defective phone model, canceled my service because I complained about it, and then wants me to send them back the phone I paid for without receiving a refund.

    William McMullin on March 30th, 2008 at 5:10 pm - Permalink

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