Robert Andrews
Apr 29, 2011 12:33 PM
Pioneered and perhaps now abandoned by MTV, the music video can be re-invented by the web and location-aware mobile devices, the CEO of music video distributor Vevo tells paidContent. “Our fastest-growing platform is mobile; our streaming volume there is doubling every 30 days,” Rio Caraeff says. “Right now, over 50…
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Robert Andrews
Apr 26, 2011 12:30 PM
The music videos service Vevo is not in discussion about an alliance with for-sale MySpace (NSDQ: NWS), as recent reports suggested, its CEO Rio Caraeff tells paidContent.
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Robert Andrews
Apr 7, 2011 11:44 AM
Reportedly ready to invest $100 million in original content, YouTube (NSDQ: GOOG) is adding a new UK content partnerships head and a new film head for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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Ingrid Lunden
Dec 30, 2009 3:42 PM
So much for sharing Vevo love this holiday season. The much ballyhooed music video site, co-owned by UMG, Sony Music Entertainment and Abu Dhabi Media Company, has swiftly pulled its music videos from YouTube’s API. The retraction ends a very short run for third-party sites like Muziic, which stream YouTube…
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Rafat Ali
Nov 18, 2009 12:11 AM
Updated below: Hulu is doing a limited music video deal with EMI, which could be interpreted as a sign of things to come: it is tying up with struggling EMI to feature all of Norah Jones’ music videos, concerts and related material on the site, reports NYT. Jones has a…
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