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MTV has a wide impact on the music industry and popular culture. Slogans such as “I want my MTV” and “MTV is here” are well embedded in public thought, the idea of a dedicated video-based outlet for music was introduced. MTV has also been referenced countless times in popular culture by musicians, other TV channels [...]

Netflix is one of the most popular services based on digital distribution that has been entertaining millions of viewers since more than a decade. Quite unmissable for its entertainment content with more than 25 million streaming members, the website owns the world’s largest online DVD rental service. However, due to licensing constraints Netflix isn’t available [...]

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. As the largest broadcaster in the world by revenues, its programming has contributed to American popular culture. At present, ABC is very famous for its programs: Zorro, Lost, Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy, Monday Night Football, America’s Funniest Home Videos, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition or Good [...]

The Boxee Box offers you wide opportunities to enjoy entertainment contents through your TV. Once connected to Internet the box enable you to access to multiple services such as: TV Shows, thousands of TV show episodes available from the Internet. Watch later, send web videos, including TV shows to the Boxee from any Internet browser. [...]

As one of the popular sources of online entertainement, Netflix counts thousands of fans in Malaysia. Despite the blocking of multiple websites by the respective authorities of the government, the Internet use is increasing through the population. Nevertheless, Netflix remains blocked in this country. But this time, the restriction is only due to licensing contraints. [...]

Few days after Netlix released its plan to fight against piracy in Spain, the world’s giant on-demand provider would have chosen Asian countries for expansion. The goal for Netflix would be to offer its services at the end of 2012. Most likely targets are South Korea and… Japan! However, since this August 2011 statement, the [...]

As one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies, NBCUniversal, and especially NBC Television Network, broadcasts approximately 5,000 hours of TV programming each year through around 99 percent of all homes in the United States. Its wide range of programs includes: Drama, like “The Firm” Sitcoms, like “The office” Reality/non scripted, like “The Apprentice” [...]

Contrary to the common opinion, the internet censorship doesn’t only involve authoritarian countries, such as China with Youtube or Facebook. Also in the United Kingdom, it is conceivable to talk about freedom of expression. Concretely, censorship takes various forms including blocking access to sites, and laws that criminalise publication or possession of certain material. Despite [...]

Hulu, the famous on-demand video provider, offers an outstanding selection of entertainment contents, such as shows, clips and movies : Current primetime TV hits such as The Simpsons, Modern Family, Glee, The Office, Jersey Shore, The Daily Show and The Colbert Report; Classics like Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The A-Team and Alfred Hitchcock Presents; Full [...]

Many american entertainment websites aren’t available in Germany. Most of the world’s famous on-demand content platform, such as Hulu, are voluntarily blocking the visitors, according to their IP location. Nevertheless this kind of website (Hulu expecially) provides a wide selection of amazing programs: Primetime TV hits such as The Simpsons, Modern Family, Glee, The Office, [...]