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NFM invest in digital video creation tool

January 21, 2011 in News Roundup

header_logoAn online digital video tool ‘Masher’ has become the latest venture to receive investment from the regional screening agency Northern Film & Media.

The award winning web application allows users to create a video in seconds by ‘mashing’ together different videos, photos, music, and digital effects.

Masher will receive a £250,000 cash injection from the Northern Film and Media and Northstar Ventures’ Finance for Business – Creative Content Fund, enabling them to expand their operations by establishing a base in the North East.

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More ads please, say web video viewers

March 29, 2010 in News Roundup

Online_video_advertising_liverail_q4_report_huluWeb researcher comScore has found that web video users would be willing to take on more ads.

According to an AdWeek article, the new research shows that people who watch TV shows online are far more tolerant towards ads than it had been thought.

Sites like Hulu could increase their average serving of ads from four minutes per hour to seven, the report found.

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