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Views of videos on Bloomberg.com doubled on Monday (8.8) as turmoil roiled the global markets, a spokesperson has told Beet.TV via email.  Overall traffic to the site on that day was up 62 percent over the average.

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AOL is bringing its original video programming to connected TV's with AOL HD.  The new dedicated app will surface a range of lifestyle, entertainment and technology programming to several connected devices including Boxee, Roku and Yahoo Connected TV.

YuMe, the big online video advertising platform company, has named founder Jayant Kadambi CEO, replacing Michael Mathieu who had been CEO for about three years.

More consumers will cut the multichannel cord over the next few years, according to the latest research from SNL Kagan

SAN FRANCISCO — Adobe Premiere, the professional video editing software program, is experiencing annual growth of 45 percent among Mac users, says Al Mooney, Product Manager at Adobe in this interview with Beet.TV.

The BBC's iPlayer is going global today, at least in 11 countries as an iPhone app, according to a report in today's Guardian newspaper. 

While many brands would like a viral video hit, getting one isn’t easy — and it is not free, says Seraj Bharwani who heads analystics for Visible Measures and Molly Sugerman, Director of Digital Innnovation at Horizon Media, the industry’s biggest independent media buying agency.

VideoGenie, a San Francisco-based video platform company, backed by Google's Eric Schmidt's venture fund along with others, has developed a solution for consumers to easily upload and share brief video clips on a company's site about its goods and services.

Dailymotion, the French-owned online video site, is the fastest growing of the "top" video sites in the U.S. as measured by monthly video streams. 

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The Interactive Advertising Bureau, the IAB, will finalize advertising standards for rich mobile media by "early this fall," says Anna Bager, who heads the Mobile Marketing Center of Excellence at the IAB.

The New York Times has just released an App for Windows 7 mobile devices.

In the last six months, the number of adults with e-readers has doubled to 12% of the population, but only 8% own a tablet and tablet growth is slowing, according to the latest research from Pew.

While most of the online video ecosystem is fine, "there is a dark side," where some companies artificially increase view rates, while others place inventory in unwanted locations, says Toby Gabriner, President of Adap.tv. 

Electus, the Los Angeles-based television production studio founded by former NBC executive Ben Silverman, is expanding its digital and television offerings, says Drew Buckley, COO in this interveiw with Beet.TV.

LONDON (via Skype Video)  Skype has released an Android App for two-way video calling and SMS messaging. 

The free ESPN App for live sports on the iPad was released in April. When combined with the downloads on the Android platform, the ESPN App has had in excess of 2 million downloads, says Tim Connolly, VP of Digital at Disney/ESPN in this interview with Beet.TV.

Animoto, a company which allows users to create custom videos from a sort of "clipboard" in the sky, has raised $25 million in venture funding.

Social marketing platform provider Roost recently rolled out a free tool for small businesses to track how they’re faring locally with their Facebook marketing efforts, which often include videos targeted to local customers.