Filings with the FCC responding to comments Netflix made to the commission earlier, Comcast's anger is palpable. It's tough to be a cable giant open to potshots from all around.

Facebook expanded its video advertising offerings Tuesday, making a bigger push into autoplay video content.

Riding a wave of interest in messaging apps, video-messaging startup Glide Talk has secured $20 million at a valuation of $100 million, according to The Wall Street Journal. The Jerusalem-based startup currently claims about 10 million registered users. “However, according to some of the company’s investors it only has around one million active users,” WSJ reports. “Glide allows users to record a video message and send it to one or more recipients in the same way that text-messaging apps work.”

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According to a Nielsen Games study, both kids and teens express very strong interest in owning at least one video game platform in the next six months (86% and 70%, respectively). And 42% of adults are interested in joining this gaming trend.  Adults are also smitten by smart TVs. Video gaming is, not surprisingly, highest among children and teens. Ninety percent of kids aged 6-12 say they play video games on any console or device while 88% of teens 13-17 say they game. But adults aren't far behind; 62% of those 18 and older say they game on any type …

 Peter Naylor, Hulu’s SVP of ad sales, says services like Hulu need to develop advertising modes that fit the environment. A wide-ranging Q&A herein, in which Naylor discusses Hulu programming plans and ratings/measurement challenges.

David Muir began anchoring a one-minute newscast that shows up on ABC's Facebook page. The first edition looked like this:http://deadline.com/2014/12/abc-news-facecast-faceook-david-muir-1201304881/The story about it is linked here.

Bono urges fans that click on his video plea to raise money to fight HIV worldwide, and to pass the video on.  Bank of America will donate "up to $1 million" for HIV drugs.

Facebook and Twitter are among a number tech companies supporting Google’s decision not to take down a controversial “Innocence of Muslims” video from YouTube. One actress in the film is suing the search giant in an effort to have the content removed from the Web. “She claimed that she had a copyright interest in her performance, even though she had only a minor role in the movie, and that YouTube didn’t have her permission to have it posted on their site,” Variety reports.  

As growth in the U.S. slows, Netflix depends on an uptick in international markets--with lavish features like "Marco Polo"--to keep the momentum going.