Written by Chris Albrecht
Posted Monday, May 19, 2008 at 11:00 AM PT

 

Vid-Biz: Congdon, Sweeps, ON Networks

Congdon Comes Full Circle; with big media behind her, she’s back to video blogging, her new show Sometimes Daily launches today in partnership with Media Rights Capital. (SometimesDaily.com, NY Times feature)

Sweeps Kinda Suck for Networks; despite new episodes of popular shows, audiences dropped by 10 percent in total viewers. (TVWeek)

ON Networks Content on Verizon VOD; HD versions of ONN content like Backpack Picnic and Golf Tips with Joe Beck available for free for FiOS TV subscribers. (emailed release)

Black Arrow Works with Cisco; ad management system is compatible with Cisco’s content delivery service. (release)

More Than Half of UK Viewers Time-Shifting Their TV; 57 percent watch up to 10 hours of on-demand or recorded TV each week, according to router company Redback Networks. (release)

Become a Bridezilla; WE TV (Women’s Entertainment) and Oddcast partner for viral promotion that lets you put your face on a customizable bride body and insert it into a video. (MediaPost)

YouTube Introduces a Whole New Kind of High Traffic Video; people uploading video of their commutes to highlight issues with roads or traffic lights. (The LA Times)

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