The WSJ has a good story today (free link) on the experimental efforts by Comcast, Time Warner and Verizon to produce hyperlocal video content. You may remember that Michael Rosenblum, the VJ guru, is working with Verizon in Washington D.C. on a 24-hour IPTV channel that features content from a team of 5 VJs. Most of the stories are local features. “What we accomplish is more positive, uplifting and community central (than traditional TV news),” says Terry Denson, who oversees the local content effort for Verizon. (Via B&C)

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