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The International Academy of Web Television (IAWTV) have announced nominees with the awards to be given out on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at a live ceremony at the Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas during the prestigious International CES. Nominees for the Inaugural IAWTV Web TV Awards were chosen by majority vote of the active voting membership of the IAWTV from over 350 officially submitted web series. Only episodes of a web series as defined by the IAWTV that were released during the period of January 1, 2010 through October 31, 2011 were considered for nomination in the Inaugural IAWTV Awards and only so long as at least two or more episodes of the web series were released within the eligibility period

Horror is well represented on the web, and this Halloween, there are a load of choices for those looking to find daily doses of the scary leading up to the big day.

This week our look at the Reel Web covers a bunch of stories, like YouTube’s update to the layout for “related videos” after you finish watching one. It also appears that YouTube has changed their algorithm back in July and the update does not seem to favor amateur video creators. And the new movie, Trespass, is releasing on YouTube alongside of it’s theatrical release, except with some quality being sacrificed

Blip.tv and Dynamic Logic got together for some research

This week on The Reel Web we look at Warner Brother’s upcoming web series called, “Aim High,” which releases on Facebook with some very innovative social aspects. We also cover a reported rumor that YouTube is paying a few creators to produce scheduled content and what that means for the site’s future and for people like us, as well as a look at why Showtime’s release of their new show, Homeland, on YouTube is such an ingenious marketing move. ABC’s news show, 20/20, also covered YouTube two weeks ago in their story titled, “Generation YouTube.” And finally, Blip.tv finally adds subscriptions to their already solid feature set.

As is the case with every week, there were a number of big stories, announcements, and releases in the world of online video over the past seven days. Odds are pretty good you didn’t catch them all. So each week we put together this weekly online video news round up, covering news, opinions, tips, and more, to help you get caught up for the week ahead

Some weeks we are just on fire, and able to cover most of the important breaking stories in the world of online video.

iPads and tablets are popular for watching videos and playing Angry Birds, but they’re also gaining traction in the enterprise and in business to business uses. Here’s a look at how hospitals, corporations, manufacturers and an independent auto dealer are using these new devices. The good news?

Video can help a brand stand out on Facebook and draw more fans. The New Media Minute asked Jennifer Kattula, head of agency marketing at Facebook, how brands small and large can best use video on the social site. Here are her tips and best practices in this exclusive interview with Daisy Whitney and the New Media Minute