Redbox-curious

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Redbox-curious
Number 116
Broadcast Date March 18, 2013
Episode Length 1:14:26
Hosts Brian Brushwood, Tom Merritt

Verizon paying selective channels, Veronica Mars movie kickstarter success, Cord-cutters doubled in 6 years, Twitch TV record breaking growth.

Show Segments

Opening Video

Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer - Homemade Version: Shot-For-Shot

The Big Story

Verizon only wants to pay for the TV channels its viewers are watching. [1] [2]

Another Big Story

Veronica Mars movie hits $2M Kickstarter goal in 10 hours. [3] [4]

Yet Another Big Story

Cord-cutters have more than doubled in six years, primarily due to cost. [5][6]

Squarespace

Go to Squarespace.com for your free two week trail, and use offer code: framerate3 if you decide to keep it for 10% off your first purchase on new accounts. If you sign up for the annual plan subscription you get a free domain name in addition to the 10% discount. Plans start as low as $8/month.

Slipstream

  • Twitch TV touts record breaking growth for live streaming service. [7]
  • Exiting Hulu CEO Jason Kilar announces Andy Forseel as acting boss. [8]
  • Redbox Instant exits private beta and launches to the public. [9]
  • CBS launches iOS streaming TV app with one-week delay for new episodes. [10]
  • BitTorrent launches Live P2P streaming protocol in open beta, cuts costs for anyone looking to broadcast. [11]
  • Fox mobile apps add TV Everywhere streaming, 24-hour sports network due this fall. [12]
  • Vimeo now lets Pro subscribers charge for access to their videos, with ‘Vimeo On Demand’. [13]

Tube Tops

  • XBMC team starts work on version 13. [14]

Film Falm

  • Ridley Scott and Machinima team up to produce 12 Sci-Fi short films. [15]
  • Simon Cowell wants you to be the next YouTube star. [16]
  • Game of Thrones trailers. [17]

Premiering This Week

Game of Thrones and The Croods premiere this week.

What We're Watching

Brian

  • School of Thrones
  • Downton Abbey

Tom

  • Archer
  • Futurama
  • The Walking Dead
  • MLB
  • NHL

Feedback

  • An anonymous viewer sends in a detailed description of their experiences as a Nielson family.

Great Quotes

Fun Facts

YouTube

Links


Preceded by:
"Canada Is A Myth"
Redbox-curious
Followed by:
"Tommy and the Brain"