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Why Hulu is the OPEC of Online Video

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The formation of Hulu was defensive – designed to stop another YouTube or Napster from emerging and causing disruption to the TV industry. To say that the tech elite were cynical of Hulu’s launch would be an understatement , but by the time it launched just a few months later it was getting great reviews. Here is my case: 1.

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Indeed Prime On Why Los Angeles Is A Hot Technology Jobs Market

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Last week, job search service Indeed launched a new service in Los Angeles, called Indeed Prime , hoping to jump into the market for finding talent here to address that issue. because it's been such a hot job market. That's why it's a great tech market for Indeed Prime to expand into. Briefly tell us about your new service?

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Yekra | Embedding a Movie Theater on the Small Screen

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Only a few online movie distributors exist on the markets now, but how are they supposed to help grow digital movie properties? Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other online distributors bring viewers to their portal to watch movies and TV shows. Yekra changes the way studios market their movies. Teaming up with Warner Bros.

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Why Hollywood is Joining the Video On-Demand Market

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Hollywood studios are jumping on the trend of the VOD market. For those who are more confident in their Indie film brand, they usually move onto platforms like Hulu that offer income from ad supported platforms (AVOD). Hollywood is Lacking in VOD Marketing Skills. For example, Warner Bros. It is becoming a global movement.

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TVSync’s Open API Uses Video and Audio Recognition Across All Four Screens

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The platform allows users to sync content and commands across all four screens — the smartphone, tablet/pad, computer and TV. And…they have opened up their API for all of you clever developers to create the amazing interactive second screen apps of the future. It is essentially a super large screen pad. What does that mean?

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The Future of Television & The Digital Living Room

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So without my weighing into the pro’s / con’s of this I can say that I believe it will capture a large segment of the market but leave room for “open platforms&# to play a big role. and Excite in particular as well as all of the Internet companies with grandiose stock market valuations.

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How FilmBreak Is Bringing Data and Analytics To Hollywood, with Darren Marble

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However, there's a new generation of technology driven startups who are looking to apply software and technology in a way that will change how movies are made, and marketed. That results in a drastically lower marketing and PA budget for the film. That's a massive amount of money to spend on marketing. What's your background?

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