Riding the Wave: Black Web TV’s Hardest-Working Producer
By Aymar Jean Christian Every week it’s becoming clearer black TV, online and onscreen, is set for a revival. Cable networks from TV One to TV Land are ordering new shows produced by and starringblack actors, as are the Big Four. And brand new channels are waiting in the wings: a few weeksago an over-the-air [...]
Read MoreWebsite Review: MyCulture.TV
There has been yet another addition to the highly successful world of Internet TV. Freshman site MyCulture.tv has launched its beta version and unveiled a new list of partnerships. The site focuses on not only outside content submissions and viral videos, but also on original shows. From their description: MyCulture.TV is an Internet Broadcast Network [...]
Read MoreQ3030 Becomes First Urban Network on Web TV
Q3030′s motto has always been “we run entertainment.” The Atlanta-based media company is famous for its focus on the distribution of Urban, Latino and Pop-Culture channels over various Web TV platforms including Google TV, Apple TV and Xbox. The new broadcast media network has partnered with Woomi and DivX TV to launch on millions of [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 11-19-2010
OnLive Cloud Gaming System Coming to Your TV Remember Web TV? Yeah, me neither, but founder Steve Perlman has moved on to bigger and better things. His startup OnLive Inc. has an online game service that will be available for your TV for the holidays. OnLive will be selling a tiny device called a “micro-console” [...]
Read MoreApple TV Gets Last.fm and a Web Browser via aTV Flash
Firecore has announced an update to their software suite for the latest Apple TV that adds Last.fm and a web browser. Called aTV Flash (black), the software aims enhances your Apple TV experience. The latest version includes a wireless installer which gets your Apple TV set up to download additional apps and updates. Couch Surfer, [...]
Read MoreI Want My Moguldom TV!: Moguldom Announces Web TV Venture
Moguldom Media Group, parent company of Bossip, The Atlanta Post, Madame Noire, and Hip Hop Wired, announced the launch of Moguldom Studios. According to the press release, Moguldom Studios is a new Web property that will “deliver unique and substantive online video and Web TV programming keyed to the African American experience.” With a growing [...]
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