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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
===Opening Video=== | ===Opening Video=== | ||
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QIgZHZpiq1U Creepy Anti-Cable (Pay TV) PSA from the 70's] | |||
===The Big Story=== | ===The Big Story=== | ||
NimbleTV to streams cloud-based cable content to any device, launching in the next few months. <sup>[http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2403381,00.asp] [http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/business/media/nimbletv-aims-to-stream-tv-on-devices.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all] [http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/24/nimbletv/] [http://venturebeat.com/2012/04/23/nimbletv-tv-anywhere/] [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=za0Le5NpC4w] </sup> | |||
===Another Big Story=== | ===Another Big Story=== | ||
Jimmy Wales says that Hollywood is doomed, and not because of piracy. <sup>[http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/04/wales-hollywood-doomed/]</sup> | |||
===Sponsor=== | ===Sponsor=== | ||
[[Netflix]] | |||
Go to [http://netflix.com/twit Netflix.com/twit] for your free 30-day trial. | |||
===Slipstream=== | ===Slipstream=== | ||
* Online video turns up heat. <sup>[http://allthingsd.com/20120423/online-video-turns-up-heat/]</sup> | |||
* The future of Netflix isn’t just streaming — it’s original programming. <sup>[http://gigaom.com/video/netflix-original-programming/]</sup> | |||
* Spain gets its own Netflix today with Youzee’s public launch. <sup>[http://techcrunch.com/2012/04/20/spain-gets-its-own-netflix-today-with-youzees-public-launch/?]</sup> | |||
* Netflix makes its way to the Sony Entertainment Network. <sup>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57419793-93/netflix-makes-its-way-to-the-sony-entertainment-network/]</sup> | |||
* YouTube wants more videos to have background music, adds audio editor. <sup>[http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/19/youtube-wants-more-videos-to-have-background-music-adds-audio-e/]</sup> | |||
* Popcornflix aims to be top ad-supported movie streamer. <sup>[http://paidcontent.org/2012/04/19/popcornflix-aims-to-be-top-ad-supported-movie-streamer/]</sup> | |||
* Vudu planning international expansion through Mexico, Latin America, Europe, and Asia?. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/20/2962018/vudu-international-expansion-mexico-latin-america-europe-asia]</sup> | |||
===Tube Tops=== | ===Tube Tops=== | ||
* Google TV's TV and Movies app gets to know you better with ratings, favorites and more. <sup>[http://www.engadget.com/2012/04/18/google-tv-tv-and-movies-app-update/]</sup> | |||
* Apple TV improved with NFS streaming and better playback by aTV Flash (black) update. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/19/2959394/atv-flash-black-nfs-update-1-5-apple-tv]</sup> | |||
* Tablets the second most popular way to watch TV, says Viacom study. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/20/2961964/tablets-tv-growth-viacom-study]</sup> | |||
===Film Falm=== | ===Film Falm=== | ||
* All ten new 'Arrested Development' episodes will premiere on Netflix simultaneously. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/18/2958391/arrested-development-ten-episode-simultaneous-premiere]</sup> | |||
* Hulu to offer a total of seven original shows in the next year. <sup>[http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/20/2961871/hulu-seven-original-shows]</sup> | |||
* Is Avengers Assemble the best superhero movie ever? <sup>[http://www.mirror.co.uk/lifestyle/going-out/film/is-avengers-assemble-the-best-superhero-movie-804085]</sup> | |||
===Movie Draft | ===Summer Movie Draft=== | ||
* (1) Scott = $386,986,127 | |||
* (2) Justin = $77,232,955 | |||
* (3) Veronica = $27,246,247 | |||
* (4) Brian = $11,219,620 | |||
* (5) Tom = $0 | |||
* (6) Sarah = $0 | |||
''The Raven'' premieres this week. | |||
===What We're Watching=== | ===What We're Watching=== | ||
Brian | Brian | ||
* | * The Cabin in the Woods | ||
* Legend of Korra | |||
* Sons of Anarchy | |||
* Game of Thrones | |||
Tom | Tom | ||
* | * Don't Trust The B | ||
* Eureka | |||
* Game of Thrones | |||
* Mad Men | |||
===Feedback=== | ===Feedback=== | ||
* Francine stumbled upon the ability to watch 3D content at home, and despite mildly enjoying it would not have gone out of her way for the experience. | |||
* Mike G. writes in about continuous streaming content services. | |||
* A viewer suggests Netflix should add a "live channel" feature for instant watch. | |||
* Lon K. argues that we don't really have a channel surfing experience anymore. | |||
===The Spoiler Zone=== | |||
The boys talk Game of Thrones. | |||
==Great Quotes== | ==Great Quotes== | ||
Latest revision as of 20:52, 9 May 2012
| TV Be Nimble | |
| Number | 73 |
| Broadcast Date | April 24, 2012 |
| Episode Length | 1:04:46 |
| Hosts | Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt |
NimbleTV, Hollywood is doomed? Original content on the web heats up, and more.
Contents
Opening Video
Creepy Anti-Cable (Pay TV) PSA from the 70's
The Big Story
NimbleTV to streams cloud-based cable content to any device, launching in the next few months. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
Another Big Story
Jimmy Wales says that Hollywood is doomed, and not because of piracy. [6]
Sponsor
Go to Netflix.com/twit for your free 30-day trial.
Slipstream
- Online video turns up heat. [7]
- The future of Netflix isn’t just streaming — it’s original programming. [8]
- Spain gets its own Netflix today with Youzee’s public launch. [9]
- Netflix makes its way to the Sony Entertainment Network. [10]
- YouTube wants more videos to have background music, adds audio editor. [11]
- Popcornflix aims to be top ad-supported movie streamer. [12]
- Vudu planning international expansion through Mexico, Latin America, Europe, and Asia?. [13]
Tube Tops
- Google TV's TV and Movies app gets to know you better with ratings, favorites and more. [14]
- Apple TV improved with NFS streaming and better playback by aTV Flash (black) update. [15]
- Tablets the second most popular way to watch TV, says Viacom study. [16]
Film Falm
- All ten new 'Arrested Development' episodes will premiere on Netflix simultaneously. [17]
- Hulu to offer a total of seven original shows in the next year. [18]
- Is Avengers Assemble the best superhero movie ever? [19]
Summer Movie Draft
- (1) Scott = $386,986,127
- (2) Justin = $77,232,955
- (3) Veronica = $27,246,247
- (4) Brian = $11,219,620
- (5) Tom = $0
- (6) Sarah = $0
The Raven premieres this week.
What We're Watching
Brian
- The Cabin in the Woods
- Legend of Korra
- Sons of Anarchy
- Game of Thrones
Tom
- Don't Trust The B
- Eureka
- Game of Thrones
- Mad Men
Feedback
- Francine stumbled upon the ability to watch 3D content at home, and despite mildly enjoying it would not have gone out of her way for the experience.
- Mike G. writes in about continuous streaming content services.
- A viewer suggests Netflix should add a "live channel" feature for instant watch.
- Lon K. argues that we don't really have a channel surfing experience anymore.
The Spoiler Zone
The boys talk Game of Thrones.
Great Quotes
Fun Facts
YouTube
Links
| Preceded by: "Death Of The Industry As We Know It" |
TV Be Nimble |
Followed by: "Three Actors On A Shabby Porch" |