CBS (NYSE: CBS) News has quietly launched a citizen journalism site, where users can upload photos and videos directly from their mobile phone, for everyone to see. Last week the…

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Mywaves, the Sunnyvale, Calif. company building an ad-supported streaming mobile video service, plans to announce tomorrow that it’s expanding its TV channels to include such mainstream content from MTV, as…

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CBS (NYSE: CBS) Mobile is teaming up with content recommendation provider Aggregate Knowledge on a range of targeting and ad services. Under the first phase of the partnership, Aggregate Knowledge…

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We posted earlier today that Jeff Sellinger will become the new EVP and GM of CBS Mobile following the announcement that Cyriac Roeding is leaving to “pursue various entrepreneurial endeavors.”…

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A change-up at CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS) ... Cyriac Roeding “has decided to leave his post heading the division to pursue various entrepreneurial endeavors.” Roeding joined what was then CBS…

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CBS (NYSE: CBS) announced today that it has partnered up with social mapping and networking service Loopt to roll out what they are calling the US’s first serious foray into…

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Mobile advertising is about a $2 billion business, but a number of obstacles remain: carriers’ issues, fragmentation, and ultimately, convincing marketers to do a mobile campaign. Cyriac Roeding, SVP, CBS…

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Jeff Sellinger is moving up the CBS (NYSE: CBS) food chain; he’s been promoted from VP to SVP of CBS Mobile, it was announced today. Sellinger is responsible for the…

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Disney’s (NYSE: DIS) mobile content strategists “think 900 numbers are going to be really big,” joked Bernard Gershon, SVP of ABC News Digital Media at the content provider panel of…

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V Cast Video subscribers will have access to the full versions of the Late Show with David Letterman and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson following their weeknight broadcasts…

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Big Brother 8 will be broadcast on a dedicated channel on the Verizon VCast Mobile TV service continuosly for the last four weeks of the show. This is in addition…

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Not that big a deal, but a step forward (others like MSNBC and MobileTV are already doing ad-supported mobile content, some in text, some video): Broadcaster CBS will sell mobile…

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Richard Wheeler, head of music partnerships for Orange, explained at MusicAlly’s digital music convention how the operators choose which songs get shown at the top of the deck and hence…

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It is a good thing that executives at TV networks are not satisified with the way mobile TV is, because it illustrates a desire to see it improve...which it really…

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The CBS Mobile Network programming slate is out—plans include live sports programming, 12 “entertainment” series from multiple dayparts and four CBS News programs. The live sports gets a boost with…

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CBS Interactive and Sprint are teaming up to offer live mobilecasts and mobisodes on Sprint TVSM. The programming will be ad-supported. Under the terms of the agreement, CBS will handle…

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As luck would have it, I happen to be in one of the markets where Verizon V Cast Mobile TV is live. I actually contacted Verizon PR earlier this week,…

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Sling Media will this year continue a global expansion programme and hopes follow its recent CBS agreement to try clip+sling with new content partnerships. The company, best known for its…

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CBS Interactive’s Quincy Smith is putting some emphasis on mobile by creating CBS Mobile, a new division that will handle mobile across the company’s properties. Cyriac Roeding, who has been…

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CBS has struck a deal with its technical staff, through the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), to extend their contract for three years, including helping find work for IBEW…

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Cyriac Roeding, VP of wireless for CBS Corporation, gave a very good keynote about what he thinks will happen to the content industry over the next ten years, and therefore…

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The Trendsetting Digital Media Initiatives panel had some good views on the industry… it was moderated by Raja Khanna, Founder & COO of QuickPlay Media and included Scott Mills, CFO…

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Despite its long heritage in old media (or maybe because of it), CBS is embracing new media in a big way. Staci has a rundown of the raft of deals…

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Bloomberg has an interesting piece on the upcoming CES conference, arguing that content companies are stepping up their presence at the electronic show—Disney CEO Robert Iger and CBS CEO Les…

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“We need to be careful not to think this is another TV screen. This is not a TV, it is a medium in its own right.”—Cyriac Roeding, VP Wireless, CBS…

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