Arts and entertainment
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Fox, Netflix expand multichannel digital content distribution deal
April 5, 2011
Twentieth Century Fox and Netflix Inc. have expanded their non-exclusive digital distribution partnership to push new content across PCs, Macs, televisions and mobile devices.
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Facebook rolls out unified mobile Web experience
April 4, 2011
Facebook has upgraded its mobile site to deliver a unified experience across all platforms – for both smartphones and feature phones.
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Sesame Street rolls out ebook store on iPad to monetize content
March 30, 2011
Sesame Workshop has rolled out an ebook store in the form of an iPad app, providing access to more than 150 titles to users of the tablet device.
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Today.com debuts video-centric iPad app to engage viewers
March 15, 2011
NBCUniversal's Today.com is letting viewers watch segments of the morning show via its new video-centric iPad application.
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Rhapsody, The Echo Nest offer SXSW attendees mobile access to favorite bands
March 15, 2011
Rhapsody is sponsoring The Echo Nest’s iPhone application to let South by Southwest attendees search, browse and listen to all the scheduled bands.
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Discovery makes TV social with new iPad app
March 8, 2011
Discovery Communications has debuted its Discovery Channel application to make watching television a social event.
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Comcast lets subscribers keep up-to-date on favorite shows via app
March 3, 2011
Comcast is expanding its Xfinity TV application to the Android platform and letting its digital subscribers stay on top of their favorite shows and movies.
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NBC pushes new reality show with MenuPages Android app sponsorship
February 28, 2011
NBC is promoting its upcoming series, "America’s Next Great Restaurant," by sponsoring the new Android application from restaurant and menu resource MenuPages.com.
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Middle Brother promotes tour, streams debut album via iPhone app
February 28, 2011
Indie band Middle Brother is taking the use of mobile to a new level by letting users stream their entire debut album – before it even releases – for free through its iPhone app.
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Universal Pictures uses mobile to link static print ads to interactive content
February 10, 2011
Universal Pictures is using Microsoft Tag technology to promote the upcoming Judd Apatow movie “Bridesmaids.”
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MGM Resorts adds gaming element to M life Players Club loyalty app
February 2, 2011
MGM Resorts International has added the Cleopatra iPhone slot game to its M life Players Club loyalty application for Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.
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CBS Radio mobile stations to feature in-stream audio ads
January 28, 2011
TargetSpot will deliver in-stream audio ads to CBS Radio stations available on the Radio.com, AOL Radio and Yahoo Music iPhone applications.
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Black Eyed Peas rolls out first 360-degree mobile music video
January 26, 2011
The Black Eyed Peas has debuted what the band calls the world’s first 360-degree mobile music video.
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Mobile video ads outperform online significantly: study
January 25, 2011
A study by Rhythm NewMedia confirms that mobile video advertising is performing significantly better than online.
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Sundance Institute taps mobile to entice visitors during film festival
January 21, 2011
Sundance Institute has introduced an iPhone application that lets visitors view movie and shuttle schedules and streaming videos from this year’s upcoming Sundance Film Festival.












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