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Video Search Engine Pushing Car Video Content

by Andrew Redfern @ 26th June 2009 2:06 pm blinkx

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Video Search Engine, blinkx today announced new partnerships with Automotive Rhythms, Live Car Shows, CarDataVideo, and Bumper2Bumpertv.

Hundreds of new car and auto-related videos have been made available at www.blinkx.com. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will also place contextually relevant advertising against these videos, and share resulting advertising revenue with the partners.

Casual auto enthusiasts and serious gear heads now have a one-stop shop for the latest car videos. From Automotive Rhythm’s urban automotive content and Live Car Shows’ car show coverage, to CarDataVideo and Bumper2Bumpertv’s expert car reviews, there’s sure to be something to get every car lover geared up.

“We’re delighted to offer this wealth of informative car-related content available to our viewers,” said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CEO of blinkx. “We’re positive countless users will enjoy ogling dream cars and researching future auto purchases.”

“We love transforming chance viewers into automotive fanatics and informed consumers,” said Automotive Rhythms President & Publisher, Kimatni Rawlins. “Likewise, we appreciate the opportunity presented to make our content discoverable to new audiences worldwide, which is why we’re so pleased to have our content available on blinkx.”

As the pioneer in video search technology, blinkx has built a reputation as the smartest way to find rich media on the Web. The company has made more than 450 partners and indexed over 35 million hours of video and audio content to date.

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blinkx Makes Father’s Day Marketing Push

by Andrew Redfern @ 19th June 2009 10:37 am blinkx

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Running out of gift ideas for your dad this year? Looking for some inspiration to get you in the mood? blinkx has created a Father’s Day video page sharing clips that will help you prepare for Father’s Day this Sunday, June 21.

Gifts for Dads: Whether you make one yourself or head out to the shops, these videos provide how to guides and shopping tips that will help you find a gift your dad will love this Father’s Day

Famous Dads: If you’re looking for some inspiration from the stars, check out clips of famous dads Barack Obama, Brad Pitt and David Beckham in action

Film Fathers: Looking for something to watch to get in the spirit? Watch scenes from Daddy Day Care, Indiana Jones and I Am Sam to kick off the weekend

Visit http://www.blinkx.com/topics/fathers-day to access the Father’s Day video page.

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blinkx Executive to Present at Digital Hollywood’s Advertising Conference

by Andrew Redfern @ 9th June 2009 5:31 pm blinkx

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blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, today announced that Senior Vice President of Business Development Federico Grosso will speak at Digital Hollywood’s Advertising 2.0 Conference, taking place at the IAC Building in New York City on Wednesday, June 10.

Grosso is scheduled to speak at 3:10 p.m. EDT on the panel titled, “Video Advertising: The Challenges with Scale and How New Consumer Habits Are Driving the Advertising Community to Innovate”.

A well-respected expert on both online advertising and digital media, Grosso has led his team to create long-term partnerships with global brands such as Reuters, MTV Networks, RealNetworks, Nokia, Microsoft and Shell. A digital media veteran with more than a decade of international experience, Grosso is well-qualified to offer unique insight into the world of online video advertising.

Since inception, blinkx has signed more than 530 media partners and indexed over 35 million hours of video content on the Web, fueling its reputation as one of the most intelligent search engines available today.

blinkx’s unrivaled contextual advertising platform for online video, blinkx AdHoc, is designed to enable blinkx’s media partners to place highly relevant advertising against their video content on the Web. blinkx’s AdHoc platform has revolutionized video advertising by matching compelling, customized, TV-style ads to audiences on the Video Web.

It is unique because it was built from the ground up to address rich media, resulting in more effective marketing for advertisers, higher monetization for content owners, and, most importantly, a useful, non-disruptive experience for users.

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blinkx Publishes Fox Sports Video Footage

by Andrew Redfern @ 28th May 2009 10:51 pm blinkx

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blinkx, (LSE AIM: BLNX) the world’s largest video search engine, today announced a partnership with FOXSports.com on MSN, one of the Web’s leading sports sites. More sports news and clips than ever before are now available on www.blinkx.com.

Visitors to www.blinkx.com will now have easy access to nearly 1,000 sports video clips, including exclusive footage of top athletes and daily, up-to-the-minute sports updates with Fox Wire.

In total, FOXSports.com produces more than four hours per day of exclusive Web video content, all of which will now be discoverable via blinkx’s search engine.

“Sports video is in very high demand right now. Many sports fans get an itch for more footage of their favorite teams and athletes long after game season has passed,” said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CEO of blinkx. “We’re thrilled to partner with FOXSports.com, one of the world’s leading sports sites, and think many of our viewers will enjoy getting their sports fix with this premium content.”

“We are excited to extend our leading online sports video content to blinkx’s leading video search engine,” said Ed Bunnell, vice president of programming for FOX Sports Interactive. “blinkx has developed a very innovative way for us to expand our reach and we’re excited to give make our content easily discoverable to their users.”

As the pioneer in video search technology, blinkx has built a reputation as the smartest way to find rich media on the Web. The company has made more than 530 partners and indexed over 35 million hours of video and audio content to date.

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blinkx CEO Named Executive of the Year Finalist

by Andrew Redfern @ 27th May 2009 8:37 am blinkx

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blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced that Founder and CEO Suranga Chandratillake has been selected as a finalist for the 2009 American Business Awards in the Executive of the Year category for Media & Entertainment.

“It’s a great honor to be nominated by The American Business Awards’ Board of Distinguished Judges and Advisors as an Executive of the Year,” said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CEO, blinkx.

“This recognition further validates our leadership in video search and blinkx’s significant achievements despite present market challenges.”

The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit entries to the ABAs – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small.

Members of the Awards’ Board of Distinguished Judges & Advisors and their staffs will select Stevie Award winners from among Finalists in final judging that will continue through June 3. Finalists were chosen by business professionals nationwide during preliminary judging in April through early May.

Stevie Award winners will be announced during the annual gala on Monday, June 22, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Six hundred executives from across the U.S.A. are expected to attend. The ceremonies will be broadcast on radio nationwide by the Business TalkRadio Network and hosted by Cheryl Casone of Fox Business Network.

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blinkx 113% increase in revenue

by Andrew Redfern @ 26th May 2009 4:48 pm blinkx

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Video based search engine todat reported that its has made a 113% year on year increase in revenue; the stats from the report include -
 
Revenue more than doubled from FY2008 to almost $14m
Second half revenue grew 108% year on year
Top and bottom line performance ahead of analyst consensus
Gross profits up over 100% to $9.8m from FY2008
DSO improved to 83 days from 95 days FY2008
Unique visitors up to 88 million from 56 million in March 2008, and page views up to 835 million from 584 million in March 2008 (source: comScore)
Daily Video Search run rate of over 8,400,000 per day in March 2009
Content hours increased 35% year on year, from 26 million hours to 35 million hours
175 new content partners added in the year, bringing total to over 530 media organizations, including Fox, CBS and Time Inc.
Partnership with Miniweb brings blinkx directly onto TVs
Addition of top-tier syndication partners, including ITN, MSN UK and Rambler
New versions released of three strategic technology offerings:
      blinkx Remote
      blinkx Beat
      blinkx BBTV (Broadband Television)
blinkx maintained strong, consistent average effective CPM in FY09, running campaigns for leading brands, including Shell, Guinness and Honda
Ranked in top 20 video sites by Comscore Video Metrix and Nielsen

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Video Search - blinkx Goes Green!

by Andrew Redfern @ 1st May 2009 3:38 pm blinkx

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blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced new partnerships with Gaiam, The Green Girls, and GardenGirlTV.

More green and environmental video is available than ever before at www.blinkx.com. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will also place contextually relevant advertising against these videos, and share resulting advertising revenue with the partners.

Hundreds of new eco-friendly clips have been added to blinkx’s index, just in time for Earth Day. Visitors to www.blinkx.com will now have easy access to health and fitness clips from Gaiam, a provider of information, goods, and services to customers who value the environment, as well as green home, design, food and entertainment footage from The Green Girls. Users can also check out garden and lifestyle tips from Garden Girl TV, a site devoted to educating people inhabiting just about any environment about sustainable living.

“The green trend has been embraced by companies and organizations all over the world, and blinkx is thrilled to be part of the group,” said Suranga Chandratillake, CEO and founder, blinkx. “We think both seasoned environmentalists and those casually considering “going green” will enjoy the Earth-friendly clips available on blinkx, including footage from new partners Gaiam, The Green Girls, and GardenGirlTV.”

“It’s more important than ever before to get the word out about intelligent, environmentally-conscious practices, products, and services that will benefit our Earth,” said Everett Sizemore, manager of SEO strategy, Gaiam. “We’re pleased to partner with blinkx, who has devised a smart technology that will allow our clips to get exposure more efficiently and effectively than ever before.”

As the pioneer in video search technology, blinkx has built a reputation as the smartest way to find rich media on the Web. The company has made more than 450 partners and indexed over 35 million hours of video and audio content to date.

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