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Earnings: Roo Q4 Revs Up 4 Percent; Acquiring Rest Of Sputnik; Changing Name To KIT Digital - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 31 Mar 2008 12:51 PM PST

Roo Group, the Dubai-via-New York-based online video firm, reported Q4 revenue of $3.9 million, up 4 percent year-over-year from $3.75 million. Net loss grew to $12.5 million from $5 million…

Roo Investor KIT Capital Takes Stake In Video Searcher Viewdle - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 24 Mar 2008 10:03 AM PST

NYC-based Viewdle, a start-up doing video search based on facial recognition, has taken an unspecified strategic investment from KIT Capital, the investment firm that has essentially taken over Roo Group.…

Roo Group Plans To Acquire Swedish Mobile Video Firm Kamera - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 18 Mar 2008 07:57 AM PST

Troubled online video firm Roo Group has announced another deal as it prepares to ditch New York for Dubai: The OTCBB-traded company says it has signed a letter of intent…

Video Firm Roo To Consolidate All Subsidiaries; Moving To Dubai - 5 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 17 Mar 2008 05:13 AM PST

Roo Group, the OTC-traded and troubled video aggregator and IPTV provider in which News Corp (NYSE: NWS) has a stake, has been going through its share of management troubles, and…

News Corp.’s Roo Group Investment: $0; COO Terminated - 3 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 08 Feb 2008 06:50 AM PST

Ever since internet video firm Roo Group underwent a shakeup last December, we’ve been wondering about the status of News Corp.’s (NYSE: NWS) investment in the company, which was originally…

Roo Restructuring: Three JumpTV Execs Jump On Board; Layoffs; IPTV Focus - 3 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 14 Jan 2008 09:20 AM PST

New York-based Roo Group, the OTC-traded and troubled video aggregator and IPTV provider in which News Corp has a stake, has announced restructuring plans including closing the business solutions division,…

Roo Group: Kaleil Tuzman Named Chairman And CEO; 21 Percent Of Staff Laid Off - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 19 Dec 2007 07:43 AM PST

Following yesterday’s disclosure of board resignations and allegations against management, video aggregator Roo says it is appointing Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, currently President and COO of JumpTV, as its new CEO,…

All Independent Board Members Of Video Aggregator Roo Resign; Allegations Made Against Management - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 18 Dec 2007 09:08 PM PST

All four independent board members of video aggregator Roo Group have resigned effective immediately. The OTC-BB traded firm said in an SEC filing that Douglas Chertok, Simon Bax (former CFO,…