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Internap to Provide Content Delivery for 2010 Sundance Film Festival

Internap CDN, backed by patented MIRO route optimization technology, helps Sundance Film Festival promote independent films to audiences worldwide through high-quality online video

ATLANTA, Jan. 26 -- Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ:INAP) , a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, today announced that it is an Official Provider of Content Delivery Network (CDN) services for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, January 21-31 in Park City, Utah.

Amazon Adds Media Streaming to CloudFront

Low-cost, low-latency streaming media distribution with no contract negotiations or up-front investments

SEATTLE, Dec 16, 2009 -- Amazon Web Services LLC, an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced streaming media delivery for Amazon CloudFront, the content delivery service from AWS.

Tremor Media Awarded Online Video Ad Network of the Year

Awarded at Streaming Media West 2009

New York (November 19, 2009) Tremor Media, the leading online video advertising network and provider of the ACUDEO™ video monetization platform to over 1,000 websites, was awarded the Reader’s Choice Award from Streaming Media’s reader submissions for Video Ad Network of the Year.

More than 5,000 Streaming Media magazine and streamingmedia.com readers voted for this year’s award nominees. The award was announced on Wednesday, November 18th at a special reception held at the third-annual Streaming Media West 2009 event in San Jose, CA.

Brightcove 4 Online Video Platform

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., November 16, 2009 -- Brightcove Inc. today announced the general availability of Brightcove 4, a major new release of the industry-leading online video platform with enhancements that empower customers to maximize the quality, reach and business impact of online video across desktops and devices.

Brightcove 4 introduces a host of new features, including support for native iPhone™ video application development, expanded live streaming capabilities, advanced analytics, and new resources for video distribution, monetization and custom online video applications.

IAB Releases VAST 2.0

Update Streamlines Process of Serving Digital Video the Next Version of Digital Video Ad Serving Template

November 16, 2009 -- NEW YORK, NY (November 16, 2009) — The lightning-quick pace of innovation in digital video ad platforms and tools has resulted in divergent technologies and systems that impact the successful deployment of advertising campaigns.

Comcast Expands Video On Demand Offerings

Philadelphia, PA - November 12, 2009 -- With the November sweeps* in full swing, Comcast offers its customers instantaneous access to more than 1,000 episodes from 250 TV series through its signature On Demand service. Customers have access to all of the highly anticipated primetime shows, including The Good Wife, Two and a Half Men, Accidentally on Purpose, Nip/Tuck, Desperate Housewives, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Dexter, The Closer and many more whether they want to watch On Demand, live on TV or through digital video recorders (DVRs).

Livestream Launches iPhone Service

Delivers 'One Click' Live Streaming to the iPhone

NEW YORK, Nov. 12 -- Livestream, the leading live Internet video platform, today announced the immediate availability of its free service for streaming live to the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Using Livestream Procaster, users can stream live from their webcam, video camera or even broadcast their PC or Mac desktop. Livestream producers can start streaming live to the addressable iPhone and iPod Touch audience over 3G or Wi-Fi connections, with less than five minutes of setup.

Online Movie and TV Viewing Doubles in 2009

Service providers must deliver content across multiple viewing platforms to remain competitive

DALLAS, Nov. 11 -- The number of U.S. broadband households watching premium online content, including movies and TV shows via the Internet, doubled in the last year, according to Broadband, Communications, and Entertainment Bundles, a new study from Parks Associates. Currently over 25 million U.S. broadband households regularly watch full-length TV shows online, while over 20 million watch movies online.

Students Prefer Music Downloads Over Streaming

NEW YORK, Nov 10 -- A recent survey of 10,000 university students by the University of Reading found that 75% of students download music rather than buy in stores or pay for on music-streaming sites.

Despite the recent popularity of music-streaming sites such as Spotify, 75 percent said they wouldn't pay for a music-streaming service but would rather use sites such as iTunes to download and keep tracks on hard drives or MP3 players.

Akamai and iStreamPlanet to Power Live, on-Demand Video for NBC's 2010 Olympics Coverage

End-to-end solution leverages iStreamPlanet's managed services and the Akamai HD Network to stream high quality Microsoft Silverlight video to online audiences

CAMBRIDGE, MA — November 05, 2009 — Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leader in powering video, dynamic transactions and enterprise applications online and iStreamPlanet, a leading provider of digital media strategy, services and software applications, today announced they have been selected to work with Microsoft Corp.

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