March Madness is coming to YouTube with a new NCAA channel
Sorry, no live games
YouTube viewers are getting their dose of March Madness this year in the form of short clips of game highlights as the…
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Twitter buys SnappyTV, the startup that’s made many of its video cards
Twitter (S TWTR) has acquired San Francisco-based video sharing startup SnappyTV, both companies announced Thursday without spilling any beans about the financials of the deal.…
Twitter to provide video highlights of the biggest March Madness moments
Twitter has teamed up with Turner Broadcasting and a startup to provide short video highlights from the NCAA March Madness games, showing again how the company is interesting in a variety of multimedia options.
March Madness online traffic declines, thanks to pay wall
Viewers who wanted to tune in to March Madness either had to pay a one-time fee or authenticate with their pay TV logins. That pay wall ended up causing fewer viewers to show up. But the decline wasn’t as bad as it could have been.
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Where to watch the NCAA Championship game live online
Want to watch the NCAA Championship game, but can’t make it back home to your TV in time tonight? No worries, there are plenty of sites and apps that help you to tune in live or keep track of the action.
March Madness: Who the data scientists are picking
Earlier this week, I weighed in on the NCAA tournament with my data-influenced picks, and now the experts have crunched the numbers and are weighing in with their purely objective picks. If you haven’t filled out your bracket, you might want to read this.
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March Madness: 4 mobile apps for the NCAA tourney
With each passing March Madness tournament, we’re a more mobile society. So what apps can we best leverage to enjoy all 67 NCAA games? Here are my “final four,” with links for each supported platform so you’re ready for tip-off; most are free or relatively inexpensive.
My March Madness picks (or “I think data made me a psychic”)
March Madness is officially upon us, and this year I have a plan to dominate my betting pool by using big data. I hope. I’m going to balance my gut feelings and my heart’s desires with statistics and . . . I’m going to hope everyone else doesn’t do the same.
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CBS Offers March Madness Cubicle Contest
CBSSports.com is encouraging cubicle dwellers to turn their lair into a basketball temple and post photos on Facebook for a March Madness co…
CBS And Turner Flip The Pay Switch For March Madness Mobile Streaming
Streaming March Madness tournament games next month won’t be as free and easy as it was last year, with broadcast partners CBS (NYSE: CBS) a…
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CBS and Turner flip the pay switch for March Madness mobile streaming
Last year’s free-to-view March Madness on Demand was wildly popular for CBS and Turner. This year, the tournament games will be under a paywall, in a sort of TV Everywhere model.
What’s Bigger: The World Cup or March Madness?
CBS today disputed claims by ESPN said that the World Cup face-off between the U.S. and Algeria was the biggest U.S.) online sporting event ever, saying one of its March Madness on Demand live streams had more unique viewers. ESPN3, however, is standing firm.
Interview: Turner’s David Levy: All March Madness Games Will Still Stream Live
Caught up with a frenetic David Levy long enough to get some answers on the digital aspects of the blockbuster $10.8 billion 14-year deal Tu…
New NCAA 14-Year, $10.8 Billion Deal With Turner & CBS Changes Terms For March Madness On Demand
*CBS* Sports will keep the NCAA mens’ basketball championships in its lineup with a deal that marks the end of an era on the air and online.…
Updated: March Madness Final Stats In; More Than Half-Million Watched Final Online
The final March Madness stats are in for CBS (NYSE: CBS), CBBSports.com and the NCAA. As is usually the case, the bulk of the viewing — rou…
March Madness Final Four: The Twitter Favorites are In
Guess what: The iPad launch isn’t the only thing happening this weekend. The last two games of the NCAA Men’s College Basketball…
Where to Watch the 2010 NCAA Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight Matchups Online
The next round of the NCAA Men’s College Basketball Tournament begins tonight, with the final sixteen teams ready to battle it out…
CBSSports.com: March Madness On Demand Passes ’09 After Round 2; Streams More Than 8.7 Million Hours
The number of upsets kept me checking in through the first two rounds and it looks like the same was true for other March Madness followers:…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Says It Served 3.4 Million Live Hours On Day One
Initial stats are in for NCAA March Madness on Demand and it looks like CBSSports.com will be able to declare victory again (unlike fans of…
Millions Tune in for March Madness Online Live Stream
Three million people used the March Madness On Demand video player to catch the first round of the NCAA Men’s College Basketball…
March Madness: Coming to a Laptop Near You
March Madness is kicking off with its opening round game today, and CBS (s CBS) is getting ready to live stream all…
Palm Rolls Out Hip Ad Campaign For March Madness
Palm (NSDQ: PALM) is finally ditching their creepy ad campaign in favor of something more hip that demonstrates the capabilities of its new…
8 Elite Mobile Methods to Watch March Madness
Here in the U.S., March Madness is upon us. The three week national college basketball tournament brings out fans from all walks of life, but how does one keep up with the action? These eight mobile methods work on phones and computers from the first tip-off.
Vid-Biz: CBS Sports, TubeMogul, AnyClip
CBS Scores $37M Beyond TV With Help of March Madness; CBS Sports is turning live, ad-supported sports on the web into a…
CBS Adds Live 3G Streaming To March Madness App; Charges $9.99
No need to duck out of work early, now you can watch March Madness games live over your iPhone, and for the first time — anywhere over AT&T…
March Madness Comes to Hulu for “Best In Show” Showdown
Are you just chomping at the bit for everyone’s favorite college basketball tourney to kick off? Well, you got a week or…
March Madness on Demand: What the Online Olympics Should Have Been
The first round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament kicks off in about two weeks — and as usual, CBS (s CBS)…
Final March Madness Stats: Streaming Media Use For NCAA Tourney Jumped 75 Percent
The final tally is in — CBSSports.com’s internal numbers show that 7.52 million unique visitors used the NCAA March Madness on Demand video…
March Madness Scores 7.52M Uniques
CBS (s CBS) has released the final tallies for its web broadcast of the recently concluded March Madness tournament, and it’s a…
Where to Watch the Final Four Online
Even though my March Madness bracket is busted (stupid losing Louisville), I’ll still be checking out the Final Four this weekend. You…
March Madness Scores with 5.6M Visitors in First 4 Days
Traffic to the March Madness On Demand player during the first four days of the tournament already surpassed the traffic of the…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Draws 4.8 Million Uniques During First Three Days
The second round of the NCAA Div. I Mens’ Basketball tournament is on its final games and, aided by increased cross-platform marketing, CBSS…
March Madness Day 1: CBSSports.Com Serves Up 2.8 Million Hours Of MMOD To 2.7 Million Users
CBSSports.com’s Jason Kint told us the online numbers were well ahead of last year and now CBS (NYSE: CBS) has released the internal stats t…
March Madness Hits 2.7M Uniques In First Day
CBS’s (s cbs) coverage of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament is off to a strong start as the network announced today that…
The Madness Continues: Google Lets Microsoft Power NCAA Games On YouTube
*Google* is pretty open with content providers on YouTube — the one exception is that it requires them to use the YouTube player and hostin…
First (Round) Look: Uneven March Madness iPhone Experience
This isn’t one of those days when I can drop everything just to watch basketball; then again, it isn’t just any basketball day. It’s the fir…
First (Round) Look: Uneven NCAA March Madness Video, iPhone Experience
Updated with comments from CBS: This isn’t one of those days when I can drop everything just to watch basketball; then again, it isn’t just…
March Madness! YouTube Gets Live Video Via Silverlight
UPDATE: To find out where to watch the 2010 NCAA tournament, go here. So live video has finally, finally come to YouTube…
Where to Watch March Madness Online (and on Mobile and On-Demand)
UPDATE: To find out where to watch the 2010 NCAA tournament, go here. Let’s be honest. This is the most wonderful time…
Vid-Biz: DropPlay, Blood Cell, DiggNation
Facebook + YouTube + Pandora = DropPlay. Search for songs (which play via YouTube), get music recommendations and share with friends. (VentureBeat)…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Puts Live NCAA Video, Audio On iPhone For $4.99
Turns out CBSSports.com isn’t offering all NCAA March Madness On Demand video for free this year. Online video remains completely ad suppor…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Puts Live NCAA Video, Audio On iPhone For $4.99
Turns out CBSSports.com isn’t offering all NCAA March Madness On Demand video for free this year. Online video remains completely ad suppor…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Closing In On $30 Million In Ad Rev
Our own version of March Madness — post after post about making money/trying to make money off of college basketball. Today’s installment:…
College Hoops: CBS Expands MMOD Video, ESPN360 To Stream 124 Conference Games
If it’s March, it’s madness. Between now and the NCAA Men’s Division I National Championship on April 6, fans will be served an all-you-can-…
CBS Gives March Madness Gives a High-Quality Makeover
Hard to believe that the NCAA Mens’ Basketball March Madness Tournament is just around the corner — but it is, and this…
Broadband Content Bits: Hulu In 2009; CBSi’s ‘Heckle-U’; Pirated Sports Streams
— Hulu’s 2009 resolutions : Hulu’s plans for 2009 don’t include fundraising or downloads, CEO Jason Kilar told Mediapost. Instead, the NBCU…
Olympics Add to Sports Video Gold
Based on the early numbers we’re seeing, the Olympics are poised to put an exclamation point on an already strong year for…
Will Wimbledon Be a Grand Slam Online?
Wimbledon starts today, and you can catch all the action online through the magic of livestreaming. Well, you can catch it if…
CBS Confirms March Madness Rev. of $23M
CBS took in a healthy $23 million in revenue from its online streaming of March Madness this year, the company disclosed on…
March Madness On Demand Stats: 4.7 Million Unique Video Player Users; 4.9 Million Hours Served
The final stats are in for CBSSports.com’s most-open March Madness on Demand … it’s hard to do perfect comps to previous years given the w…
Updated MMOD By The Numbers: 3.3 Million Unique Users In First Four Days
It took a little longer than expected but here are some updated March Madness on Demand stats for the first four days from CBSSports.com:
T…
MMOD By The Numbers: First Round Viewing Exceeds All Of 2007
Some stats from the first two rounds of the most accessible March Madness on Demand offered by CBS (NYSE: CBS) and the NCAA:
— Hours stre…
March Madness: CBSSports.com Adds Highlight Mash-ups
One more social media twist for March Madness ’08 as we hurtle towards Thursday … Fans will be able to make their own highlight mash-ups s…
CBSSports.com Opens March Madness On Demand Video For Easy Access From Any Site
Seeking more online viewers for games and ads, CBSSports.com and the NCAA are announcing a “developer platform” for March Madness on Demand.…
CBSSports.com Changes March Madness Game Plan: All Games Through Final Four, No Blackouts; Facebook
In a switch from its previous policy, CBSSports.com and NCAA.com will show all 63 of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship games…
MMOD: First day; First Stats; First Look
The hype-a-thon — yes, I’m a willing participant — know as March Madness is nearing the end of its first day, which means CBS (NYSE: CBS)…
CBS Serves More Than 1.2 Million March Madness Feeds In First Five Hours; So Far, So Good
CBS (NYSE: CBS) risked its sports and digital reputations on being able to deliver a seamless, online viewing experience for March Madness.…
