Video will account for 79% of all IP traffic by 2018 -- rising sharply from from 65% in 2013 -- according to new estimates from Cisco. The networking giant predicts that consumers will own an average of 2.7 connected gadgets by 2018 -- up from 1.7 in 2013. By 2018, “for the first time in the history of the Internet, the majority of traffic will not come from PCs,” ZDNet notes. “Mobile and portable devices, which accounted for 33% of IP traffic in 2013, will take a 57% share of non-PC traffic by 2018.”  

For the first time, advertising revenue on the internet has surpassed advertising revenue on television in Canada, according to the latest PricewaterhouseCoopers Global and Entertainment Media Outlook report. In 2013, Internet ads took in $3.8 billion. Television in Canada raked in $3.6 billion,

It's pretty clear the kid wasn't doing anything very invasive--the drone was way up there--but a Connecticut woman gave him a muscle sandwich, or whatever. It's all on video (as is everything). The woman was charged; the guy wasn't  

Two pension fund investment companies question whether Reed Hastings should be both chairman and CEO. 

Vimeo has brought on Peter Gerard as its new director of audience development and content operations. Gerard is the founder and former CEO of Distrify, a video-on-demand service and online social movie marketing banner. In his new role, Gerard will be expected to drive the distribution and sales of Vimeo on-demand titles, according to The Hollywood Reporter. 

Google Chromebook owners can finally watch Google Play video content offline on their devices, but with a little work. . E

It’s no secret that the co-owners of Vevo -- including Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Google and Abu Dhabi Media -- are ready to unload the music hub. In April, Bloomberg reported that Goldman Sachs was likely being brought in to handle the deal. Now, as The Information reports, “The company and its bankers have begun taking meetings with a veritable who’s who of media and tech companies that have signaled they could be buyers.” 

Cox Media Group in Dayton, Ohio has 10 "all media" journalists who write for the Dayton Daily News, file video pieces for WHIO-TV station and voice radio news stories for Cox's radio station in the city. They also file for the Website, and contribute to Facebook and Twitter accounts.   

When online video stutters, buffers, or won’t play altogether, people get irritated—and Netflix has started encouraging its customers to blame their Internet service providers for the substandard performance. It has added an online messages when slow speeds hampers its delivery of product squarely putting the problem in your content provider's lap.