HP has an interesting technical report called “Integrating Contextual Video Annotation into Media Authoring for Video Podcasting and Digital Medical Records”. In the report, they demonstrate how rich media annotation can enable two applications for video podcasting and digital medical records. Read the rest of this entry »

Vibrant Media, the world’s leading provider of in-text advertising, and a premier provider of contextual video advertising, has hired executives to manage international expansion efforts as well as their growing focus on marketing to select verticals.

Vibrant Media holds offices in New York, San Francisco, London, Hamburg and Paris and provides contextual video and in-text advertising solutions in 10 different languages. The company delivers highly targeted ads when a user demonstrates interest by mousing over double-underlined words within the text of Web content. Read the rest of this entry »

Medialink Worldwide Incorporated (NASDAQ:MDLK) , a leading provider of diversified media services for professional communicators and marketers, will use Brightcove’s Internet TV service to distribute and syndicate video for Medialink clients across the Internet. Read the rest of this entry »

Vibrant Media, a provider of contextual video advertising, has been chosen by AlwaysOn Media as one of the Top 100 Private Company award winners. The AO Media 100 is a list of the top private digital media companies. Vibrant Media was picked by the AO Media editorial team based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, customer adoption, media buzz and investor value creation. Read the rest of this entry »