Monday 10 June 2013

paidContent - Netflix and Hulu have nothing to fear from YouTube’s paid channel plans, and more for Monday, June 10, 2013

By Sean Barger, Guest Contributor Jun 8 2013, 9:00am PDT

Netflix and Hulu have nothing to fear from YouTube’s paid channel plans

YouTube's rollout of premium pay channels may sound promising, but transitioning from the home of free online video to a pay site will be challenging – and may be of little value for existing brands.

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By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 7 2013, 11:17am PDT

Nook takes aim at Kindle Singles with original content for Nook Snaps

Barnes & Noble will start commissioning original works for Nook Snaps, its e-singles section. For the first 60 days, authors keep 100 percent of the royalties; after that, the royalty rate drops to 40 percent.

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By Laura Hazard Owen Jun 6 2013, 6:29pm PDT

Amazon, Google execs clash with Apple lawyers in ebook pricing trial

On Thursday, the Apple ebook trial brought testimony from Amazon and Google executives, and some tough and often funny questioning from Apple's attorneys.

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By Jeff John Roberts Jun 6 2013, 1:49pm PDT

News360 puts ‘native advertising’ into its personal news app

Two popular trends -- personalized news readers and native advertising -- meet in a new ad product offered by News360.

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By Jeff John Roberts Jun 6 2013, 7:45am PDT

As sports TV costs soar, leagues find new ways to slice up video dollars

Professional sports video is worth many billions of dollars -- and the leagues are getting smarter about parcelling it out in small pieces to sell across different platforms.

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