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YouTube has unveiled several partnerships with studios to expand the selection of TV shows and movies available on the website. With YouTube adding premium content onto their website, this move starts to make them compete more directly with websites like... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 05:15 PM
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In Categories Entertainment | Hulu | Video | YouTube
At Hitwise we’re always fielding questions about the impact of offline events upon online behavior from our clients and some great examples surround popular television events like the Super Bowl, Oprah’s Favorite Things and the Oscars. Following last week’s telecast... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 12:09 PM
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In Categories Entertainment | Fast Moving Search Terms | Movies
Ticketmaster agreed to pay $350,000 to Springsteen fans after redirecting potential ticket buyers to their subsidiary website, TicketsNow, offering tickets at a substantially higher price during a sale for two upcoming concerts in May. Over 2,000 fans filed complaints with... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 01:12 PM
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In Categories Entertainment | Music | Ticketing
Earlier this month, Congress decided to delay the scheduled transition from analog broadcasting to digital, pushing the deadline out until June. Over the past year, the website for the TV Converter Box Program, has captured the highest market share of... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 05:23 PM
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In Categories Entertainment | Television
The Wall Street crisis and potential bailout is certainly top of mind for many consumers, but tragedy sent Travis Barker (former drummer of Blink 182 and star of MTV’s Meet the Barkers) to the top of Fast Moving Search Terms... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 11:26 AM
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In Categories Election2008 | Entertainment | Fast Moving Search Terms | Politics | Viral Marketing
As a frequent visitor to Montauk, I was fascinated by the story on Gawker last week about the ‘Montauk Monster’. After checking it out, I assumed that this would be a mostly local tale for New Yorkers that head out... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 12:12 PM
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In Categories Entertainment | Fast Moving Search Terms | Viral Marketing
Hold on to your Manolos – the US release of the Sex and the City movie is finally here. My colleague in the UK covered the excitement overseas surrounding the movie and last night the ladies of SATC finally returned... Continue reading...
Posted by Heather Dougherty at 03:26 PM
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In Categories Entertainment