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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
===Opening Video=== | ===Opening Video=== | ||
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLMydhMqWDQ Celebrity Story Time: Game of Thrones Author George R. R. Martin Reads Children's Stories] | |||
===The Big Story=== | ===The Big Story=== | ||
Bram Cohen demos BitTorrent Live to stream live television cheaply and reliably. <sup>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/13/bittorrent-live/]</sup> | |||
===Another Big Story=== | ===Another Big Story=== | ||
Amazon hiring tv executives, developing original half-hour kids and comedy series for both online and traditional distribution. <sup>[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/02/amazon-studios-tv-production/]</sup> | |||
===Yet Another Big Story=== | |||
According to Nielsen, cord cutting and Internet TV viewing is on the rise. <sup>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/09/nielsen-cord-cutting-and-internet-tv-viewing-on-the-rise/]</sup> | |||
===Sponsor=== | ===Sponsor=== | ||
[[Netflix]] | |||
Go to [http://netflix.com/twit Netflix.com/twit] for your free 30-day trial. | |||
===Slipstream=== | ===Slipstream=== | ||
* Aereo launching streaming broadcast TV service in NYC on March 14th. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/2/14/2797616/aereo-streaming-broadcast-tv-pilot-launch-nyc] [https://aereo.com/home]</sup> | |||
* Google updates YouTube for Google TV. <sup>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/google-updates-youtube-for-google-tv/2012/02/13/gIQACp7jAR_story.html]</sup> | |||
* With Viacom deal, Amazon looks like a real competitor to Netflix. <sup>[http://gigaom.com/video/amazon-prime-viacom-deal/]</sup> | |||
* Amazon blocks instant video on BlackBerry PlayBook, blames Apple. <sup>[http://blogs.cio.com/blackberry/16814/amazon-blocks-instant-video-blackberry-playbook-blames-apple]</sup> | |||
===Tube Tops=== | ===Tube Tops=== | ||
* Roku is teaming up with Comcast and Verizon, among others, working on a platform that would allow them to create apps for the Roku platform. <sup>[http://allthingsd.com/20120213/roku-plays-nice-with-cable-guys/]</sup> | |||
* FCC proposal would allow the encryption of basic cable programing, Boxee cries foul. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/2/8/2784160/fcc-proposal-basic-cable-encryption-boxee-cries-foul]</sup> | |||
* Apple TV update may loom, since retailers are running out. <sup>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57376512-37/apple-tv-update-may-loom-since-retailers-are-running-out/]</sup> | |||
===Film Falm=== | ===Film Falm=== | ||
* Netflix to announce second original series, “Orange Is The New Black”. <sup>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/14/netflix-to-announce-second-original-series-orange-is-the-new-black/]</sup> | |||
* New trailer for Iron Sky premieres. <sup>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Py_IndUbcxc]</sup> | |||
* Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter releases a new trailer. <sup>[http://io9.com/5884628/its-honest-abe-versus-bloodsuckers-in-the-first-abraham-lincoln-vampire-hunter-trailer]</sup> | |||
* Space: 2099, a Space: 1999 reboot, is in development. <sup>[http://io9.com/5884500/why-space-2099-wont-be-a-dark-and-gritty-reboot-of-space-1999]</sup> | |||
===Premiering This Week=== | |||
* Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance | |||
===What We're Watching=== | ===What We're Watching=== | ||
Brian | Brian | ||
* | * The Walking Dead | ||
* Lilyhammer | |||
* Comic Book Men | |||
Tom | Tom | ||
* | * The Walking Dead | ||
* Lilyhammer | |||
* Fringe | |||
Glenn | Glenn | ||
* | * Battleground | ||
===Feedback=== | ===Feedback=== | ||
* A viewer theorizes HBO might set up and sell to Netflix later. | |||
* A viewer thinks gesture-driven television viewing is a horrible idea. | |||
** Tom reads a letter from 1979 from the viewer's grandfather. | |||
* A viewer wants to know if Tom is still watching Being Human. | |||
==Great Quotes== | ==Great Quotes== | ||
* Tom, "If you don't care about sports, or rather inadequate news services... this will work great for you!" | |||
* PDelahanty, "The last thing you want on Valentine's Day is a useless dongle." | |||
==Fun Facts== | ==Fun Facts== | ||
* Bill Meeks debuts the Premiering This Week segment bumper. | |||
==YouTube== | ==YouTube== | ||
Revision as of 13:21, 19 April 2012
| Norwegian Angst | |
| Number | 63 |
| Broadcast Date | February 14, 2012 |
| Episode Length | 1:03:48 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt, Glenn Rubenstein |
Amazon getting into originals, Aereo brings OTA TV to your Internets, Walking Dead returns, and more.
Contents
Opening Video
Celebrity Story Time: Game of Thrones Author George R. R. Martin Reads Children's Stories
The Big Story
Bram Cohen demos BitTorrent Live to stream live television cheaply and reliably. [1]
Another Big Story
Amazon hiring tv executives, developing original half-hour kids and comedy series for both online and traditional distribution. [2]
Yet Another Big Story
According to Nielsen, cord cutting and Internet TV viewing is on the rise. [3]
Sponsor
Go to Netflix.com/twit for your free 30-day trial.
Slipstream
- Aereo launching streaming broadcast TV service in NYC on March 14th. [4] [5]
- Google updates YouTube for Google TV. [6]
- With Viacom deal, Amazon looks like a real competitor to Netflix. [7]
- Amazon blocks instant video on BlackBerry PlayBook, blames Apple. [8]
Tube Tops
- Roku is teaming up with Comcast and Verizon, among others, working on a platform that would allow them to create apps for the Roku platform. [9]
- FCC proposal would allow the encryption of basic cable programing, Boxee cries foul. [10]
- Apple TV update may loom, since retailers are running out. [11]
Film Falm
- Netflix to announce second original series, “Orange Is The New Black”. [12]
- New trailer for Iron Sky premieres. [13]
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter releases a new trailer. [14]
- Space: 2099, a Space: 1999 reboot, is in development. [15]
Premiering This Week
- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
What We're Watching
Brian
- The Walking Dead
- Lilyhammer
- Comic Book Men
Tom
- The Walking Dead
- Lilyhammer
- Fringe
Glenn
- Battleground
Feedback
- A viewer theorizes HBO might set up and sell to Netflix later.
- A viewer thinks gesture-driven television viewing is a horrible idea.
- Tom reads a letter from 1979 from the viewer's grandfather.
- A viewer wants to know if Tom is still watching Being Human.
Great Quotes
- Tom, "If you don't care about sports, or rather inadequate news services... this will work great for you!"
- PDelahanty, "The last thing you want on Valentine's Day is a useless dongle."
Fun Facts
- Bill Meeks debuts the Premiering This Week segment bumper.
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "Australia Is HBO's Petri Dish" |
Norwegian Angst |
Followed by: "Listen For The Gunplay" |