Posted in In The News on Oct 22nd, 2009
“Hollywood is increasingly relying on Twitter and Facebook to gauge popular buzz on movies even before they come out, in a move reflecting the power of average filmgoers over once-mighty film critics and detailed surveys.
Studio executives are finding it’s important to track the instant reactions of ordinary people to their new offerings, and companies are [...]
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Posted in Online Films on Jun 14th, 2009
“It’s no secret that the Internet TV service Hulu () has been on the rise in recent months. Its rapid growth can be attributed to many factors, but the fact that Hulu is owned by News Corp (FOX), NBC, and most recently Disney (ABC) has provided it with a huge edge in content.
Now it seems [...]
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Posted in In The News on May 12th, 2009
Read this article from News. Scotsman
“From Napster to Kazaa and back again, digital piracy is old news. But while the film industry has been affected before, notably when last year’s The Dark Knight was leaked before its official DVD release, movie studios have yet to feel the financial drain in the same way as the [...]
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Posted in In The News on Apr 26th, 2009
Read this article from KVNU’s for the People.
“A conversation most of us are familiar with now is how the internet and constant connectivity via cell phones, public or municipal wi-fi, facebook, twitter, blogs, etc. have changed the way we get our information, and upped the ante on parties and elected officials in efforts to engage [...]
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