New Years Eve 2009 LIVE Online

Watch the Times Square Alliance video feed live from New York tonight via Mogulus beginning at 5:45 PM EST:

And Hulu at 10PM EST:

IDF Takes to, and Fights YouTube

Military propaganda efforts in new media can be entertaining to watch, the U.S. Department of Defense has its Multinational Force Iraq (MNFIRAQ) YouTube channel. Iraqi insurgents and other terrorist organizations have an online video operation in the form of attack videos uploaded to YouTube and across the web. Palestinian militant group Hamas had a YouTube [...]

All I Want for X-Mas is….Everything

TVWeek’s Daisy Whitney wrote today about her “Cord-Cutting” experiment, and how it isn’t as much of a paradox as it may seem.

I generally agree with Daisy on most points (pre-roll being the main exception). Today is no different. However, she did include some comments from other people about what they, as cord cutters, want [...]

Google Supes up NORAD’s SantaCam

Google has teamed up with NORAD again this year. Follow Santa in Google Video and with Geo-located photos from Panaramio, and updates through Google Maps for Mobile and @noradsanta on twitter.

Above: Santa Passes over London, England

Online Video Up, Everything Else Down

Despite dire warnings, layoffs, and general crappy market conditions, online video is expected to buck the downward trend, according to Mark Walsh over at Mediapost.

Richard Glosser from CondeNet said it best: “We certainly expect monetization is going to ramp up as our video footprint grows and it becomes more and more important to us.” [...]