Nine Thumbs Up

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Nine Thumbs Up
Number 106
Broadcast Date December 17, 2012
Episode Length 58:52
Hosts Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt, Jay Brushwood

Apple testing TV designs, Nielsen teams up with Twitter, Hulu revenue up 65% in 2012, Xbox Live SmartGlass for ESPN and NBA Game Time, and more.

Show Segments

Opening Video

PLURALITY

The Big Story

Apple reportedly testing TV set designs. [1][2][3]

Another Big Story

Nielsen teams up with Twitter to measure audience reach on social networks. [4][5][6]

Pond5

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Also, Frame Rate's first Pond 5 video, by Richard K. - In a Framerate World...

Slipstream

  • Hulu's 2012 revenue up 65 percent to $695M, 3M paying customers; 430 content partners. [7]
  • Amazon adds a couple more Time Warner streaming shows you can’t see on Netflix. [8]
  • The Redbox Verizon movie service is almost ready to take on Netflix. [9]
  • Aereo licenses Bloomberg TV as first cable station. [10]
  • A&E, History, and Lifetime, launch iPad apps with full episodes and additional content for Xfinity TV users. [11]
  • Netflix for nerds: FORA.tv launches conference and event video subscriptions. [12]

Tube Tops

  • CALM act goes into effect today, should keep TV commercial breaks quieter. [13]
  • Xbox Live to add MTV, Flixster, 40 other apps to lineup. [14]
  • Xbox Live adds SmartGlass support for ESPN and NBA Game Time. [15]
  • Kaleidescape, Warner Bros. agree to digital distribution deal. [16]

Film Falm

  • New Star Trek Into Darkness trailer booms with doom. [17]
  • Shot-by-shot breakdown of all the plot details hidden in the new Star Trek Into Darkness trailer. [18]
  • Monsters vs. giant robots in the first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim. [19]
  • Netflix expands order for new Arrested Development season by up to five episodes. [20]

Winter Movie Draft

Zero Dark Thirty and The Guilt Trip premiere this week.

What We're Watching

Brian

  • Archer
  • It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia

Tom

  • Homeland
  • Top Chef
  • The Hobbit in HFR Imax
  • Star Trek Into Darkness (first 9 minutes)

Feedback

  • Ashley B. checked out Sherlock on Netflix.
  • Scott D. (and a few others) shared his thoughts on seeing The Hobbit in 3D 48fps.
  • Lisa's problem with YouTube is subscribing to a channel instead of a particular show.

Great Quotes

  • "...and I was like, 'This was made for 20 dollars and a taco, by this guy on YouTube.'" -Brian (2:40)
    • "They had budget for a taco?!" -Tom
    • "I want that taco, by the way." -Jay
  • "Now the Internet has no rule like that, so POND5.COM/FRAMERATE!" -Tom on the CALM act (36:14)

Fun Facts

YouTube

Links


Preceded by:
"Sounds of Cuddling"
Nine Thumbs Up
Followed by:
"TBD"