Redbox-curious
| Redbox-curious | |
| Number | 116 |
| Broadcast Date | March 18, 2013 |
| Episode Length | 1:14:26 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt |
Verizon paying selective channels, Veronica Mars movie kickstarter success, Cord-cutters doubled in 6 years, Twitch TV record breaking growth.
Show Segments
Opening Video
Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer - Homemade Version: Shot-For-Shot
The Big Story
Verizon only wants to pay for the TV channels its viewers are watching. [1] [2]
Another Big Story
Veronica Mars movie hits $2M Kickstarter goal in 10 hours. [3] [4]
Yet Another Big Story
Cord-cutters have more than doubled in six years, primarily due to cost. [5][6]
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Slipstream
- Twitch TV touts record breaking growth for live streaming service. [7]
- Exiting Hulu CEO Jason Kilar announces Andy Forseel as acting boss. [8]
- Redbox Instant exits private beta and launches to the public. [9]
- CBS launches iOS streaming TV app with one-week delay for new episodes. [10]
- BitTorrent launches Live P2P streaming protocol in open beta, cuts costs for anyone looking to broadcast. [11]
- Fox mobile apps add TV Everywhere streaming, 24-hour sports network due this fall. [12]
- Vimeo now lets Pro subscribers charge for access to their videos, with ‘Vimeo On Demand’. [13]
Tube Tops
- XBMC team starts work on version 13. [14]
Film Falm
- Ridley Scott and Machinima team up to produce 12 Sci-Fi short films. [15]
- Simon Cowell wants you to be the next YouTube star. [16]
- Game of Thrones trailers. [17]
Premiering This Week
Game of Thrones and The Croods premiere this week.
What We're Watching
Brian
- School of Thrones
- Downton Abbey
Tom
- Archer
- Futurama
- The Walking Dead
- MLB
- NHL
Feedback
- An anonymous viewer sends in a detailed description of their experiences as a Nielson family.
Great Quotes
Fun Facts
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "Canada Is A Myth" |
Redbox-curious |
Followed by: "Tommy and the Brain" |