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• Online Video Duration Now at 5.4 Minutes (Chart)
• Google in Talks to Buy Hulu, How Much?

  Hulu is for sale, which isn't news. But confidential talks are under way with several would-be buyers including Google.

  
• Is Major League Gaming a Spectator Sport?

  Major League Gaming (MLG) received over 22.5 million views of its live stream of the tournament from its Pro Circuit stop in Columbus, Ohio.

  
• Call of Duty Elite Web Series Seeks ‘Top Hollywood Talent’

  Activision CEO Eric Hirshberg announced a planned Call of Duty Modern Elite web series coming this fall with "top hollywood talent" attached.

  
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• Alphabird Acquires PlaceVine, Launches High CPM Matchmaking
• ‘Kids React’ to Osama Bin Laden Surges for Fine Brothers
• Crackle’s Pivot into Longer-Form Web Originals
• ‘Glee’ Web Series Picked the Right Star