Publishers Use Politics to Jump-start Online Video
'New York Times,' BuzzFeed, HuffPo all planning Web coverage of national conventions
This summer looks to be absolutely huge for online video, and media companies are looking to use the upcoming conventions as their point of entry.
In only the past 24 hours, The Huffington Post, The New York Times and BuzzFeed have all announced plans to cover this summer's Republican and Democratic National Conventions via live online-only broadcasts.
The Huffington Post will look to use the conventions as way to jump-start its live streaming online network, HuffPost Live, which launches this summer, as The Hollywood Reporter reported last night.
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