BoomTown likes charts, so here are two recent ones from comScore and Nielsen about online video usage for November of 2008.The pair have different results. But, overall, it’s up big time, year over year (40 percent!), as viewers have really started to up their time spent watching videos on the Web and also the number of videos they watch.Google (GOOG) property YouTube ruled, no surprise, at 40.3 percent share of videos, according to comScore, with little competition.The next largest is a dwarf in comparison–News Corp. (NWS) unit Fox Interactive Media at 3.5 percent. You can yammer all you like about cloud computing, but online video and its monetization is going to be the big story for 2009, because it is exactly where the audience is going.Here are the charts (click in the images to make them larger).And below the charts is the music video of the classic Buggles hit, “Video Killed the Radio Star”:November 2008 comScoreNovember 2008 NielsenBuggles
Den här låten låg etta i England den 20 oktober 1979. Och som ytterligare kuriosa kan jag nämna att det var den första låten som spelades som musikvideo på TV-kanalen MTV då kanalen öppnades den 1 augusti 1981."Video Killed The Radio Star" - The BugglesDet där sista var med som fråga i TP också har jag för mig, så nu kan ni den frågan nästa gång! ;-)