TV GUIDE FOR ONLINE VIDEO

With broadcast and cable networks distributing clips from their shows -- as well as full-length episodes -- over numerous websites, it is becoming increasingly difficult to find which ones are posted where. Enter TV Guide, which said over the weekend that it will begin testing an online video search tool that will help users track down the programs they're looking for. In an interview with Fox News, Richard Cusick, senior vice president of digital media at Gemstar-TV Guide, remarked, "Everybody says, 'Who's going to be the TV Guide of online video?' and we say, why shouldn't it be us?"

26/03/2007