FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski introduced the beginnings of a plan on Wednesday to preserve net neutrality principles in the U.S. The crux of the proposal would preventing ISPs from blocking content from one service provider over another, but allow network operators to establish metered pricing based on actual data usage. Another central tenant is to [...]

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A code of best practices that helps creators, online providers, copyright holders, and others interested in the making of online video interpret the copyright doctrine of fair use. Fair use is the right to use copyrighted material without permission or payment under some circumstances.

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FM Agency international was founded in Paris in 1991 with an inspiration to embrace beauty from around the world paying special attention to undiscovered talent to help them develop a successful career in modeling, fashion and entertainment. FM Agency models and talent work for fortune 500 companies, renown magazines, elite designers, worldwide TV and Cable [...]

Bounce Films is a full service production company established in late 2009 and based in Los Angeles. The company works with clients all around the world and has produced projects in Mexico, Canada, UK, Western and Eastern Europe,  Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and more. Bounce wanted a simple yet elegant way to present potential clients [...]

This is an older article but it is still very cool. “Wrapping your brain around data online can be challenging, especially when dealing with huge volumes of information.And trying to find related content can also be difficult, depending on what data you’re looking for. But data visualizations can make all of that much easier, allowing [...]

With Hispanics over-indexing in many online usage categories, NBCU figured it was time to start super serving this audience by utilizing digital platforms. Telemundo announced it will premiere a new primetime full-length novella across the network’s digital platforms utilizing a new hybrid distribution model, prior to airing it on the network nationally. The 120-episode “Las [...]

Tags: hispanic, latino, NBC, NBCU, novela, Telemundo, telenovela, Television, web

Here’s an interesting tidbit about the increasing popularity of mobile apps. Apps are slowly but surely replacing web browsing among smartphone users and use of mapping applications; in fact, recently surpassed use of maps via a browser, according to ComScore. For the three-month period ending April 2010, 26% of smartphone users accessed maps via applications, [...]

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Seventy-nine percent of regular social networkers say they would be likely to watch a TV show based on a recommendation from a friend via a social networking site, according to a new CTAM survey. Another 33% of the 1,500 regular social networking respondents said they were made aware of a new television show because of [...]

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There’s a new sheriff in town…and his name is Apple. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/27/technology/27apple.html?emc=na

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Dear Facebook: Stop giving my information to 3rd parties without my opt-in permission http://j.mp/RespectPrivacy

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