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Murdoch the latest media mogul to take on YouTube

February 8, 2007 News Corp. boss Rupert Murdoch follows InterActiveCorp's Barry Diller in questioning the "hypnotic" site's business model. TAGS: Rupert Murdoch, Viacom Inc., YouTube, News Corp., entertainment company, MySpace, media, CEO, entertainment, TV, Google Inc., video

TV networks may form anti-YouTube cabal

December 11, 2006 Fox, Viacom, CBS and NBC Universal are talking about creating a video site to compete with YouTube, source confirms. TAGS: CBS Broadcasting Inc., Viacom Inc., YouTube, programming, Google Inc., TV, video

At Kink.com, a live tool against piracy

March 30, 2007 Big outfits like Viacom may make the most noise about copyright violations, but porn sites are using tech to protect their property. Photos: Old armory home to new take on industry TAGS: adult entertainment, Viacom Inc., entrepreneur, San Francisco, entertainment, video, camera

AOL Video adds Paramount Pictures

October 23, 2006 Viacom movie studio offers downloadable movies and TV shows on Time Warner site. TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Viacom Inc., video, TV

Nickelodeon to launch virtual world for kids

January 29, 2007 Nicktropolis lets kids create an avatar, play games, watch TV and talk to the likes of SpongeBob. TAGS: Nickelodeon, virtual worlds, Viacom Inc., MTV Networks, kid, video game, 3D, programming, games, TV, video

Week in review: YouTube honeymoon over for Google

March 16, 2007 Viacom files suit against the search giant--was Marc Cuban right? Also: Music and hacking at SXSWi, and Microsoft invests in speech tech. TAGS: Viacom Inc., YouTube, Week in review, Napster Inc., lawsuit, DMCA, reader, hacking, Google Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., cell phone, video

Schmidt says YouTube 'very close' to filtering system

April 17, 2007 Google CEO says system will automatically identify copyright material for removal from the video-sharing site. TAGS: Eric Schmidt, Viacom Inc., Google Inc., YouTube, radio, TV, CEO, Microsoft Corp., video

Week in review: Sex, spies and video flaps

March 23, 2007 Porn law overturned, corporate spying and video-hosting sites--what's next on the court docket? TAGS: Child Online Protection Act, Viacom Inc., TomorrowNow, Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Week in review, porn, prosecutor, lawsuit, reader, YouTube, law, video, Google Inc.

IAC the latest big player to eye video

March 6, 2007 After expressing "strong interest" in Break.com, Barry Diller's InterActiveCorp walks away from acquisition talks. TAGS: IAC/InterActive Corp., Viacom Inc., acquisition, YouTube, video

The YouTube factor in online video

February 21, 2007 It's a Web litmus test: Do you celebrate the uninhibited world of YouTube, or do you route your content to a start-up? TAGS: YouTube, Viacom Inc., online video, video

Yahoo opens Panama search ad platform

June 4, 2007 Businesses and developers can work with the rival to Google's ad programs on a free or subscription basis. TAGS: Panama, Internet search advertising, Yahoo! Inc., Viacom Inc., platform, Google Inc.

Working past Internet file-sharing frustration

February 8, 2007 Intent MediaWorks CEO Lee Ottolenghi says the more consumers learn about file sharing, they less willing they are to pay for content. TAGS: file-sharing, Viacom Inc., portal, media, Apple iTunes, cell phone, music, CD, e-mail, video

A new copyright battlefield: Veoh Networks

February 21, 2007 The start-up, with old-media backing, lets people upload feature-length video. Not surprisingly, the pirates were quick to move in. TAGS: Veoh Networks, Michael Eisner, media company, copyright violation, YouTube, Viacom Inc., Time Warner Inc., Disney Corp., Hollywood, P2P, video, entertainment, owner, CEO, TV

Year in review: Media giants fight back

December 21, 2007 2007 was marked by attempts from some in the traditional music and film industries to buck YouTube and iTunes' dominance. TAGS: YouTube, Viacom Inc., label, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, TV, Apple iPod, Google Inc., video

Year in review: Google gets even more ambitious

December 28, 2007 The search giant gets into the phone business, with an eye on prime wireless real estate, and works toward a takeover of ad specialist DoubleClick. TAGS: DoubleClick Inc., online advertising, Jerry Yang, Viacom Inc., Google Inc., real estate, Yahoo! Inc., YouTube, video, Microsoft Corp.

Dan Rather: Journalism has 'lost its guts'

March 12, 2007 In South by Southwest speech, the renowned broadcaster says his profession is in a "perilous state," despite Internet's ability to illuminate.Photos: Rather speaks to SXSW crowd TAGS: Dan Rather, journalism, journalist, gut, Viacom Inc., broadcaster, CBS Broadcasting Inc., president, George W. Bush, power

Battle of the social-networking sites

March 21, 2007 MySpace inches out YouTube, Facebook and Second Life in a war game over who has the most promising business. TAGS: Leonard Fuld, Second Life, MySpace, Facebook, media company, YouTube, News Corp., Viacom Inc., community, student, games, Google Inc.

Brainstorm Tech: Getting down to business

July 23, 2008 Fortune's three-day Silicon Valley confab focuses on technological change and its effect--good and bad--on the business world. TAGS: Stefanie Olsen, online advertising, Charles Cooper, Viacom Inc., News Corp., digital media, conference, CEO, Facebook, Google Inc., effect

Web 2.0 Summit: What's new with Web apps

October 19, 2007 San Francisco confab brings you Flickr's geo-revamp, details from the stealthy Radar Networks, Hakia's spin on social searching, and more. TAGS: Web 2.0, Flickr, Facebook, radar, Viacom Inc., spin, mashup, CEO, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Legal troubles mount for YouTube

May 7, 2007 NBC Universal, English soccer league and Thailand's government are among the video-sharing site's growing list of possible courtroom foes. TAGS: YouTube, Viacom Inc., DMCA, Thailand, Napster Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., Google Inc., agreement, California, CEO, video
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