There’s a lot of speculation on the future of online video in this week’s round up, on everything from cable to Hollywood to advertising to TV. We also recap all the rest of the week’s biggest stories in the world of online video, including news articles, opinion pieces, tips, and more

I interviewed Ooyala co-Founder and President of Products’ Bismark Lepe, on today’s release of their new Facebook video analytics solution, allowing publishers to track Facebook users engaging with their online video across audience segmentations in real time. Could we be getting a glimpse of the future of web video usability, marrying real-time web video analytics with in-depth audience profiling? Already fresh off their announcement earlier this week of their “Social TV” program for Facebook , Ooyala today announced their Custom Analytics with Business Dimension Reporting program, which they say will allow publishers to track demographic and psychographic information with Facebook connect