Nielsen Media Research has announced that on December 11, 2006 it will launch a new service to measure mainstream Video On Demand VOD content using the same National People Meter sample it uses to provide television ratings to national programmers. Clients will receive household and demographic ratings for VOD content along with other detailed audience […]

KnowNow today announced a partnership with Automattic, the creators of the WordPress.com blogging service to provide a blog communication and authoring platform for enterprise customers. As part of the agreement, KnowNow will market, sell, and support Automattic‚Äôs blog authoring solution as KnowNow WordPress Enterprise Edition. WordPress is a free blogging tool that has become a […]

Webshots, a leading photo-sharing community today launched video sharing capabilities, letting users combine still and video images with text in publicly shared albums. According to Webshots, their video boasts a 50-percent larger viewing area and nearly 3-times the bitrate of other video sites and gives users free hosting of 100 five-minute video clips, plus an […]

CBS has found that offering video downloads increases the audiences for their TV shows. A poll taken by CBS found that over half of the users who streamed CBS shows on the Web had never seen the shows before on TV. According to CBS, the new users then became fans of those shows. “We’re looking […]

Mad because you bought a Zune and found out Microsoft doesn’t support podcasts? FeedYourZune has you covered. FeedYourZune is a free, full-featured RSS reader and podcast media player. It requires Windows XP or 2000. Features: Automated download and syncing of Audio and Video Podcasts to your Zune. Full featured RSS video playback. Supports all video […]

Denver International Airport (DIA) has announced a new service, Sights and Sounds, that offers “podcasts” and videos that highlight interesting aspects of Denver International Airport and also provide useful information for travelers. While the DIA describes the service as a podcast, it doesn’t appear to be offering a podcast feed at this time. One of […]

PodJournals has announced the beta release of its social podcasting service, as well as client software for Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or higher. According to the company, their service is designed to make the podcast the new center of the social networking experience. “Podcasting has traditionally been a static, top-down medium, but we see […]

Podcaster Steve Eley (Escape Pod) has introduced a new site, PodDisc that offers CD duplication and sales services for podcasters wanting to make money off of their podcast archives. Podcasters can supply PodDisc with content, cover art and a description, and PodDisc will create discs and sell them via an online store. You set the […]

Podcast User Magazine (PUM) sends word that it has recently passed 100,000 downloads. The magazine, now at Issue #10, is a free PDF-based magazine about podcasting, combining information for experienced podcasters, newbies, and listeners with news, reviews and interviews. According to the publishers, PUM is downloaded in over 100 countries worldwide. PUM is available as […]

Added to podcasting resources list: Podlinez is a free service that lets you listen to podcasts on any cell phone phone. The site lets you enter the RSS feed URL for a podcast and then get a phone number you can call to listen to the podcast. The site also has a directory of podcasts. […]