Net TV start-up lands $16 million in funding

Brightcove attracts new high-profile investors, such as InterActiveCorp, and a distribution pact with America Online.

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Brightcove is the eBay of web video

Brightcove provides an environment for independent video producers to deliver their content directly to consumers, bypassing the traditional TV networks and channels. Video content owners are no longer beholden to the networks for distribution. Consumers can search and find the video content that interests them and build a relationship directly with the content producers. Brightcove is almost like eBay for video content, providing a market and infrastructure for producers and consumers.

I met with Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Brightcove last week. I did a blog on Brightcove found here
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