MTV, Cisco drop 100K on rapping social net, RapHappy
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RapHappy.com nails $100,000 Digital Incubator award from MTV and Cisco for their online rap creation and sharing app.
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RealNetworks says it increased its share of the online music market after halving the price of tunes.
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RealNetworks Inc. (RNWK.O: Quote, Profile, Research) has sold more than a million song downloads since launching a 49 cent per song campaign a week ago, the Internet media and software company said on Tuesday.
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Internet users are to be able to grab videos from all MTV-owned sites to post on their own blogs and websites.
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RealNetworks says it sold a million songs in the first week of its 49-cent-per-track promotion. The digital-media firm also signed agreements with the University of California at Berkeley and
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Viacom, the parent firm of MTV, has asked YouTube to remove 100,000 'unauthorised' video clips from its site.
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The music video business, long synonymous with MTV and more recently identified online with Yahoo Launch and AOL, is about to get even more competitive thanks to cable and Internet convergence.
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Rappers Eminem and Snoop Dogg bring forward the releases of their new albums because of internet piracy.
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Following other companies like CBS, NBC, and News Corp., Viacom's MTV Networks has announced a comprehensive plan to syndicate its content on partner sites like Veoh and Imeem.
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U.S. video-sharing Web site YouTube said Friday it would remove 100,000 video clips after Viacom said they had been placed on the site without its approval.  The move comes after the two companies were unable to negotiate a distribution deal.
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MTV Networks' Nickelodeon will spend  $100 million over the next two years to develop online games  aimed at children as it seeks to tap a fast-growing part of the  $30 billion industry.
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RealNetworks Inc. RNWK.O is ending its 49 cent-per-song music download service but will keep the promotional prices in place for top 10 songs, the Internet media and software company said on Thursday.
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Viacom Inc. (VIAb.N) on Thursday posted a third-quarter loss as a result of charges from discontinued operations and a writedown of its assets, but revenue rose on advertising sales growth at MTV and Nickelodeon cable networks and the CBS television network.
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The parent company of MTV and Comedy Central demanded that YouTube remove more than 100,000 clips of its programming.
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NEW YORK  - A new hub for Comedy Central's "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart" headlines a slate of two-dozen targeted Web sites that Viacom's MTV Networks will launch by the first quarter.
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The quiet streets and low crime rates of Vermont have worked their way into the hip-hop world, thanks to a rap video by three students at Montpelier High School.
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RealNetworks announced that it has sold 1 million songs in the week since beginning its half-price music promotion. Real dropped song pricing to 49-cents from 99-cents, in part to highlight its Harmony technology, which allows purchased songs to be played on over 70 digital media players including Apple's iPod. But Apple has chastised Real for what it calls "tactics and ethics of a hacker," and says future iPod software updates will likely break compatibility with Harmony.