ycombinator.com - 10/26/2009
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RFS 4: New Ways to Use Live Video TV is gradually being replaced. The new ways people spend the time they used to spend watching TV fall on a continuum, from things quite unlike TV (Facebook) to TV repackaged for computer screens (Hulu). Many of the most promising options remain to be ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com - 10/23/2009
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latimesblogs.latimes.com —
Disconcerting news, Hulu users: Broadcasting and Cable reports
that new board member (and News Corp. Deputy Chairman)...
Chase Carey says Hulu must start charging for at least some of its content. The change could come as soon as next year, he told ...
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New adventures in pay walls
google.com - 10/23/2009
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google.com —
1 day ago Hulu, the free online video
site where television shows and movies can be watched...
in their entirety, will start charging fees at some point, one of its owners said. Hulu has struggled to make money despite its popularity as an ad-supported ...
(more)
The Associated Press: News Corp. exec sees Hulu charging ...
mediamemo.allthingsd.com - 10/23/2009
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Twitter And Y Combinator Team Up For Startup Stream Access
TechCrunch —
... Alongside the new Twitter RFS, Y Combinator is also announcing a RFS for live video. This is the result of a similar partnership (as the Twitter one) with Justin.TV that will give YC startups that work on this RFS the best access to Justin.TV’s stream, as well as access to the company’s founders and engineers. ...
Says Paul Graham: Priority Access to Twitter Is Practical Necessity
ReadWriteWeb —
... and Justin.tv's live video API. Groups who are accepted to Y-Combinator and fall under these categories will be given "priority access" to Twitter and Justin.tv. ...
Weekly Wrapup: The Web in 5 Years, Hulu's Plans, Google Wave Use Cases, And More...
ReadWriteWeb —
... and Justin.tv's live video API. Groups who are accepted to Y-Combinator and fall under these categories will be given "priority access" to Twitter and Justin.tv. ...
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