If You Didn’t Make It to OMMA…

Check out the keynote presentations on the Mediapost website. Everyone has finally returned from the event, encoded the videos, and posted them for your enjoyment.

The good folks at RealTVFilms.com were also on hand filming. Check out their interviews as well.

Jericho Nuked

Despite being touted as a case study/model for cross platform promotion and trend analysis during an OMMA keynote presentation by CBS Interactive’s Chief Marketing Officer, Patrick Keane, CBS has canceled the show.

Netflix Looks to X-Box to Reach TVs

In addition to exploring a Netflix enabled set-top box with LG, Netflix is also exploring a partnership with Microsoft and their X-box to deliver streamed movies to user’s TVs.

Steve Swasey, a company spokesperson, said Netflix was interested in getting its movies to consumers’ TVs “in as many ways as possible.” And this certainly seems [...]

MTV Revamps Full Episode Player

Just in time for the season premiere of The Hills (not exactly our target demo, I realize) MTV has relaunched their full episode video player. The improved player offers adaptive bitrate streaming at up to 1.7 Mbps, and up to 3x the quality and resolution of the previous player.

The improvements are also clearly designed [...]

Yahoo! Ups Video Quality

Yahoo! Video is now transcoding user video uploads to 700kbps, up from 300k previously. Now that so many households are capable of viewing high quality content, online video sites are being forced to differentiate themselves or simply stay competitive based on quality.

In recent months, YouTube has increased video quality. Vimeo and DailyMotion have begun to [...]