WorldTV goes HD, looks to a future of apps overlaying trad TV WorldTV, which funnels the world of web video as a TV-like experience, has gone High-Definition, adding full support for YouTube HD videos. The feature allows users to set the quality for how they would like YouTube videos to be played and scales the video to the highest quality available. On WorldTV the idea is that you create you own channel of preferred web videos, eventually coming up with something that feels more like linear TV.
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Wonder How To » How To Videos & How-To Articles The Attack Of Branded Content: Who Will Control TV On The Web? (TCTV) I’ve got to admit, the concept of “branded content” on the Web makes me cringe. It is generally used to refer to Web videos created and packaged specifically for an advertiser. Maybe I am old-fashioned, but I like my videos created for the audience first, not advertisers. And yet, in the budding Web video industry, branded content is bringing in some serious dollars and even some serious talent. There is a lot more going on here than advertisers bankrolling the production of their own videos because there isn’t enough professionally produced Web video to show their ads against (although that is part of it).
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