The basic YouTube Brand Channels like eHarmony and Netflix are given to Google and YouTube advertisers who exceed a minimum annual media spend, although YouTube doesn’t tell you that. When it comes to marketing on YouTube, advertisers don’t often...
Google Play titles will also be discoverable through our TV & Movies app, which brings recommendations for shows and movies available on live TV and apps like Netflix, Amazon, and now Google Play. Google has released its Play software and media...
To get Jybe up and running you simply have to input your preferences via a quick questionnaire, much like how it works on Netflix or in the Alfred App (recently acquired by Google) and you can plug in other data sources too such as Twitter and...
Current directors include investors Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen as well as Netflix chief Reed Hastings. Facebook chief operating officer (COO) Sheryl Sandberg has been named to that company's board of directors.
Pariser cites Amazon’s and Netflix’s recommendation engines as two of several examples of systems that create a continuous feedback loop and perpetuate our selection biases. In his book "The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding From You" and...
On analysis Netflix discovered that blockbusters, action movies and rom-coms would fly through the queues, whereas more earnest content, such as documentaries or foreign cinema would not shift in the same way.
In what they are calling the "future of entertainment search," Microsoft has announced Bing on Xbox, a new way to search your TV's guide for shows and movies, spanning broadcast TV, movie services like Netflix, Hulu, and HBO Go, even apps and Xbox...
This would be a particularly painful move for Comcast, part-owners of Netflix-rival Hulu. A new “TV app makes searchable over 80,000 shows and movies from cable, satellite, Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube.
Whether that is banks or Netflix, your identity provider holds your identity now. So how many times did you go read that article at the New York Times, watch that movie on Netflix and with which friends, then who commented and how many of your...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and guests including Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and Zuckerberg-doppelgänger Andy Samberg unveiled the third major evolution of Facebook today at the f8 developer conference.
As Blockbuster stores across Canada are poised to close six months after the troubled movie rental chain went into bankruptcy receivership, YouTube plans to give Netflix a run for their money. It will be interesting to see how YouTube, a Google...
It was speculated that Google, Amazon, Apple, and Netflix may be among the most interested parties. Wold states that Amazon's big gain is found in supplementing its streaming video service and gaining licensing deals that would give it better...
For those unfamiliar with Outbrain, it's a company that helps connect users to web content they're likely to enjoy in much the way that Netflix recommends video content to its users. Despite the hype, the value of social media referrals is...
However, if you're sharing your Netflix password with 10 of your friends, you may be getting more than a slap on the wrist soon," Geek.com noted. Interestingly, Netflix allows households to share access - but Tennessee only differentiates shared...
Google's Data Shows Hollywood's Headache: Netflix Searches Booming, DVDs Fading Away - All Things Digital Here's a roundup of today's other search news and headlines from around the web, sorted by category.
Content producers are also starting to take note by licensing shows to online only channels like Hulu, Netflix and Crackle. Yesterday we reported that AOL leapt 5 spots to be the number 2 online video destination in March, according to ComScore...
You've told me that you want to be the Netflix or the Amazon of the real world. Netflix has done such a good job knowing who you are and what movies you've seen, and can now make really smart movie recommendations.
The report also noted that Google has met with various Hollywood talent agencies and is also pushing to acquire more TV shows and movies to compete with sites like Hulu and Netflix. YouTube is reportedly ready to spend $100 million to develop...
We see ourselves in some ways as the Netflix or the Amazon for the real world. This follows the success that Foursquare had at SXSW '09, before quickly expanding to its current 7.5 million users. This also falls in line with the mobile discovery...
Oh, and let's not even talk about TheCollegeHumor Network and Netflix, which are #7 and #10 on the Nielson list, or Viacom Digital and Turner Digital, which are #4 and #8 on the comScore list. Recently, The Nielsen Company reported that 143.9...
