• mtvU Unveils Fall Show Web Tie-ins by Gavin O'Malley

    MTV's 24-hour college network mtvU has unveiled a Fall lineup laden with digital accoutrements. "How Do I Say This?" invites students to upload advice to HowDoISayThis.com on the subject of coming clean and revealing secrets to loved ones. "Sex Cred with Dr. Ruth," broaches sensitive topics and questions uploaded via mtvU.com. ...Read the whole story

  • Fuse Launches Music Wiki on Wetpaint Platform by Tameka Kee

    Cablevision's fuse network has launched a wiki that allows fans to post facts, opinions, photos, videos and personal notes about their favorite recording artists. ...Read the whole story

  • Hi-Media To Acquire Fotolog For $90M by Gavin O'Malley

    Photo-blogging community Fotolog has agreed to be acquired by Paris-based interactive media company Hi-Media for about $90 million. The weighty cash and stock deal is an attempt by Hi-Media to leverage Fotolog's millions of members for the benefit of its ad network and micro-payments business. ...Read the whole story

  • Oddcast's Photo-to-Avatar Technology Debuts by Les Luchter

    Promoting its back-to-school specials, mall operator Taubman has become the first user of Oddcast's Auto Photo technology, which turns any photo into a speaking avatar in seconds. ...Read the whole story

  • Red Lobster Launches Healthier Web Site by Karl Greenberg

    Richards Group, Dallas was the creative agency behind the new site. Digital agency Real Branding, San Francisco and GCI, Atlanta, Red Lobster's PR firm, worked on the rich-media redesign. ...Read the whole story

  • JupiterResearch: Content Producers Need Intermediaries to Succeed by Les Luchter

    In order to succeed in the long run, content producers must acknowledge the importance of blogs, portals, and aggregators in connecting with their audiences, according to a new JupiterResearch report, "Networked Media: Thriving In An Intermediated World." ...Read the whole story

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