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- Press "Upload" on that Video: "Point Is Not To Bust People,'' Says NBC
- The point is to actually make fair use -- fair and creative use -- use of someone's professionally produced content, if you're going to post a video online. The executive vice president and general counsel of NBC Universal, Rick Cotton, this afternoon said that 99 percent of...
- Tags: Corporate Communications, Marketing, NBC Universal Inc., Tom Steinert-Threlkeld, Video, YouTube Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- NBC To Internet: TV Is Still King
- If NBC had to choose a single platform on which to base its business for the next five years, it wouldn't be the Internet or mobile phones. "Sorry, guys, it would be television,'' the president of NBC Universal research said Monday. That is the conclusion of NBC's...
- Tags: Home Entertainment, Internet, NBC Universal Inc., Olympic Games, Personal Technology, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld, Tv & Home Theater, TVs
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Delivering the Olympics: Akamai and Limelight respond
- Akamai disputes Limelight Networks' take on its infrastructure and my recent post, Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet. Limelight, however, says its implementation facts are accurate and that it absolutely stands behind its words.Keep in mind that the two companies compete fiercely and have different takes on...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Network, Server, Akamai Technologies Inc., Content, Limelight Networks, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Data Centers, Networking, Internet, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet
- I admit it, even I was skeptical. When I received the first demonstration of the Silverlight plugin and the NBCOlympics.com web site back in March of this year at the 2008 Microsoft Technology Summit, where a group of Open Source experts gathered from around the world were asked for feedback...
- Tags: Akamai Technologies Inc., Corporate Communications, Data Centers, Data Management, Hardware, Internet, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Jason Perlow, Limelight Networks, Marketing, Microsoft Windows, NBC Universal Inc., Network, Olympic Games, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Video
- Blog posts 2008-08-17
- Olympics Victor: NBC, Over YouTube
- So, NBC is "only" delivering 3.4 million or so streams of Olympic video from its Web site. That still beats YouTube's traffic, according to our source in the cloud. Since the Olympics began on Friday, 386 videos have appeared on YouTube's 10 channels of Beijing2008 coverage picking...
- Tags: Corporate Communications, Marketing, NBC Universal Inc., Tom Steinert-Threlkeld, Video, YouTube Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
- Did the DVR and HD impact NBCOlympics.com traffic numbers?
- My ZDNet colleagues Tom Steinert-Threlkeld and Ryan Stewart ran the raw numbers on Olympics online viewership. While the amount of traffic on the videos over the weekend was impressive -- 3.42 million video streams with 66.7 million page views and an average visit of 15 minutes...
- Tags: Olympic Games, Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Digital Video, TVs, Web Site Development, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- EIC podcast: Olympics IT; LinuxWorld; Google
- On this week's EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk about the Olympic-sized IT effort behind NBC and Microsoft's web site. We also talk about LinuxWorld and Google's opt-out moves this week. On the Olympics, it's showtime for Microsoft's Silverlight and the IT effort behind NBCOlympics.com. Will...
- Tags: google inc., linuxworld, microsoft silverlight, podcasts, web site development, data centers, linux, web technology, internet, storage, hardware, data management, operating systems, software, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Silverlight: Getting ready for its Olympics closeup
- Microsoft's Siliverlight is 104 days away from its Olympics close-up and partner NBC is tweaking its site hoping to use qualifying rounds as a testing ground. That's the big takeaway from ZDNet Asia's Victoria Ho's interview with Perkins Miller, NBC's senior vice president of digital media for...
- Tags: Corporate Communications, Ho, Larry Dignan, Management, Marketing, Microsoft Silverlight, NBC Universal Inc., Olympic Games, Team Management
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- Torino2006.com gets 748K unique visitors a week
- Nielsen//NetRatings reported that traffic to NBCOlympics.com surpassed American Idol's Web site during the week ending February 12th. The Web ratings show the reverse trend of what is happening with television ratings, where American Idol is dominating the Olympics. IdolOnFox.com attracted 509,000 unique visitors, while NBCOlympics.com attracted 2.3 mln unique visitors...
- Tags: NBCOlympics.com, unique visitor
- Blog posts 2006-02-20
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