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Why Hulu is the OPEC of Online Video

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The formation of Hulu was defensive – designed to stop another YouTube or Napster from emerging and causing disruption to the TV industry. Once this new service became popular then the media companies could control the rules of distribution & advertising. So it is quite lofty to compare hulu with OPEC. Here is my case: 1.

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TVSync’s Open API Uses Video and Audio Recognition Across All Four Screens

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The platform allows users to sync content and commands across all four screens — the smartphone, tablet/pad, computer and TV. And…they have opened up their API for all of you clever developers to create the amazing interactive second screen apps of the future. It is essentially a super large screen pad. What does that mean?

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Why Entrepreneurs & VCs Should Focus on Basecamp, Not the Summit

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Or maybe you’re trying to dramatically change the way TV is consumed, like Boxee or TV advertising works on the Internet, like Hulu. Or maybe you’re developing second screen viewing applications like GetGlue or building a YouTube studio to deliver low-cost content.

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Yekra | Embedding a Movie Theater on the Small Screen

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Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other online distributors bring viewers to their portal to watch movies and TV shows. We have thousands of theater screens and we have thousands of shops that sell your DVDs and Blu-Ray, yet we have 10 people – if we’re lucky – who we are relying on to take us to the future of online distribution.

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How Laudville Is Bringing Your Entertainment Life Together

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We''re now in beta, and are incorporating services like iTunes, Amazon, and Hulu, and will be incorporating more (this) year. When we first alpha tested this, we just had watchable entertainment, movies and TV, many of them popping up in second screen apps. Is it a challenge to cover so much? Phoebe Scott: It is.

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Learning The Ropes Of Internet Video With Michael Tringe and CreatorUp

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We also talk about creating things specifically for the web, how to distribute on the web, and how to build a revenue stream aside from advertising revenue. YouTube has a player which works in Google hangouts, so they can instantly screen your work or your pitch, and you can get instant feedback that way.

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How I Use Visualization to Drive Creativity

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Just as in this post, I thought about the structure before letting the words flow out of my head and on to the screen. I did this when I talked about my metaphor that Hulu was like Opec. Stupidly I never tested my model with Hulu themselves until after the blog post was published.

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