Interviews

[itvt] has just published the latest edition of Rick Howe's regular column, " The iTV Doctor Is In! " This week's column features Peter Flood , head of business development for North America at Playcast Media , discussing how that company's technology enables video games--including sophisticated console games--to be played on legacy set-top boxes.

We have also just published a new episode of our talk radio show , " Radio [i]tvt...

[itvt] has just published the latest edition of Rick Howe 's regular column, The iTV Doctor Is In! This week, the iTV Doctor, along with Will Kreth , senior director of advanced video strategy at Time Warner Cable and founder of OEDN (the OCAP/EBIF Developer Network), and Mike Bloxham , director of insight and research at Ball State University's Center for Media and Design , project themselves into the future and attempt to answer the...

[itvt] has just published interviews with Sezmi co-founder, chairman and president, Phil Wiser, and with Microsoft Xbox Live general manager, Marc Whitten .

Wiser discusses Sezmi's platform (a set-top box-based offering which the company bills as "combining traditional TV content, movies and Internet video in a single, easy-to-use product and service"), its programming partnerships and its various interactive, social and content-discovery capabilities; the company's monetization strategy and roadmap for the
platform;...

[itvt] has just published interviews 1) with Robert Hayes , SVP and general manager of digital media at premium programmer, Showtime Networks , and Andre Sala , the company's manager of digital content distribution; and 2) with Nick Alt , CEO of interactive video commerce specialist, ConciseClick . Hayes and Sala discuss Showtime's various interactive digital media initiatives, including new interactive video games it has created for the shows, " Dexter " and " Californication...

[itvt] has just published interviews with senior executives from 1) BlackArrow , an advanced advertising specialist which announced earlier this week that its VOD ad-insertion platform--which enables ads to be inserted into VOD content on-the-fly--has gone live with Comcast in Jacksonville, Florida; and 2) Hoodlum , an alternate reality gaming (ARG) specialist which recently won a primetime Emmy for "The Dharma Initiative: Dharma Wants You," an ARG it created for the ABC drama series, "Lost,"...