Archive for January, 2009

Internet TV and internet movies popularity growing dramatically

Internet TV is growing in popularity, with streaming movies becoming an easy, convenient and affordable entertainment solution.

With the daily growth of internet tv shows and straight to your pc movie streams. The fact that you can watch at home, on the bus, waiting in a queue means that our way of watching TV and movies [...]

Streaming movies explodes Netflix growth. Subscribers to hit 10 million

DVD by mail giant, Netflix has seen a massive growth in subscribers to its service. And the reason for this credit crunch busting expansion? It’s movie internet streaming popularity.
Netflix has revaled that it added an extra 718,000 subscribers during the fourth quarter of 2008, which exceeded expectations and saw it’s userbase growing to almost [...]

Is Gordon Ramsay in hot water?

TV supercook Gordon Ramsey may be able to rule his kitchen staff but is he is struggling with the combined might of the credit crunch and the taxman?
Star of hit TV shows Kitchen Nightmares and Hell’s Kitchen, has allegedly missed filing his tax returns and is asking creditors to give him ‘more time to [...]

Hulu to take Youtube music videos away

After Youtube’s recent spat with Warner music, a breakaway group are planning to take their music away to Hulu and compete with the video giant.

A new music video website may be in the wings after Warner failed to agree on a new contract with Google. YouTube has already removed thousands of music videos from top [...]

Youtube video watching improves DVD sales

After years of lawsuit action from Movie and TV companies. Youtube have now shown that by playing video clips, they actually improve sales.
Recently, the eccentric comedy classic team ‘Monty Python’ launched a Youtube channel showing clips of their shows and movies. And after a short time of being on the video website sales of Monty [...]

Young Americans are digging internet TV big time

When it comes to young americans, Internet television is getting the big thumbs up and are increasingly watching TV shows via the internet rather than the traditional (old fashioned) ways.
The report by Solutions Research Group conducted with 1200 people in November 2008 shows that young Americans in the 18-34 age group 70% have indulged in [...]

A message from above. The pope has a Youtube channel

Google have teamed up with Vatican Television and announced that the papel one, Pope Benedict will have a dedicated channel on YouTube showing various holy video’s including speeches, addresses and news about the pontiff and all things catholic.
Pope Benedict XVI is the latest in a long line of public figures who reach their fans using [...]

OrbLive internet TV on Apple iPhone and iPod

There is a new release of the Orb Networks OrbLive app for Apple’s mobile devices iPhone and iPod Touch. Orb’s mobile application gives users access to thousands of different internet TV and radio streams.
Orb spokesman Joe Costello commented:- “Everyone who buys an iPhone wants a kick-ass media experience while they are on the go. Unfortunately, [...]