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Interactive TV News Round-Up (I): Amazon.com, Fox, Clikthrough, Comcast Spotlight

--Amazon.com in Instant-Streaming Deal with Fox
--Clikthrough Powers Interactive Video for Bergdorf Goodman
--Comcast Spotlight Has Delivered 1,000+ ITV Ad Campaigns, Generating 2.7 Billion+ Impressions

Because the [itvt] editorial team has been working on TVOT NYC Intensive 2011, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us a couple of days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.

Interactive TV News Round-Up (III): Yahoo!, IntoNow, NDS, Pushbutton, Amazon.com

--Yahoo!'s IntoNow Launches Android App, Supports "Project Runway"
--NDS Names Dave Habiger CEO; Ex-CEO Abe Peled Becomes Executive Chairman
--Pushbutton Acquired by Amazon.com

Because the [itvt] editorial team has been on the road the past few weeks, we are covering stories in this issue in round-up/summary format. We anticipate that it will take us several days to catch up with all the recent news: so if your company has sent us a press release or briefed us on an announcement, and you don't yet see your news covered in this issue, please bear with us.

Yidio Hits 1.5 Million Registered Users

-- Internet TV Guide Generates 10 Million Monthly Visitors

Three years after its debut, online television guide site Yidio said it hit the milestone of reaching 1.5 million registered users. 

Yidio has made a business of aggregating links to both free and paid online TV series on its site, in addition to embedding videos from Hulu and other online video portals. For example, it offers six ways to watch the "Goodbye, Michael" episode of NBC's "The Office", including links to NBC.com, Hulu.com, Comcast Corp.'s xfinity.tv, and links to premium, versions of the show on iTunes and Amazon.com

News Round-Up

--Amazon Launches "Disc+ On Demand" Promotion
--AFI Publishes Videos from its Annual DigiFest
--Oprah Winfrey's OWN in Multiplatform Partnership with Documentary Distributor

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Here is a round-up of some other interactive TV-related stories we didn't have room for in this issue:

TVOT NYC Intensive

The 2nd Annual TVOT NYC Intensive

The second annual TVOT NYC Intensive took place on Monday, December 5th at 730 Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. We would like to thank everybody who participated and attended for making the event a success! 

Read more about the highlights - video and photos to be posted soon.

To find out about future event sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact us at swedlow@itvt.com or 415-824-5806