New York - Viacom's (NYSE: VIA) MTV Networks announced on Wednesday that it will distribute clips from its various cable TV networks for free through AOL Video. The video will include clips from shows including "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," "The Hills," "iCarly" and "I Love New York." The addition of more ad-supported video on AOL (NYSE: TWX) follows the company's shuttering of its video download store last week; however, AOL visitors can still purchase video rentals and downloads through Amazon Unbox on the site.

New York - Consumer electronics maker Haier America on Tuesday introduced the Ibiza Rhapsody, a Wi-Fi-enabled portable media player that connects directly to RealNetworks' (NASD: RNWK) Rhapsody digital music service. In addition to Rhapsody, the Ibiza will also allow users to stream on-demand, user-generated videos from AOL Video. A 30GB model is available now for $329, while Haier said 8GB ($249) and 4GB ($229) models will be available for the holiday shopping season.

Dulles, Va. - Just days after announcing that it will move its headquarters to New York City, AOL said on Thursday that it has signed a deal with Disney-ABC Television Group that will make full-length episodes of many of ABC's primetime programs available through AOL Video.

Dulles, Va. - In a bid to compete more effectively with Google's YouTube, AOL said that it has launched a new version of its video portal, featuring a number of enhancements that the company said should make it easier of users to find, watch and share more than 20 million videos from across the Web. The site includes a redesigned main page, an upgraded search tool and an embedded playback tool that lets users find and watch videos from other video sites without leaving the AOL site. The company said that traffic to its AOL Video portal has grown by 300% over the past nine months to about 8 million unique visitors a month.

Rochester, N.Y. - Online entertainment site eBaum's World announced on Monday that it has signed a deal to make hundreds of its viral videos available through a branded eBaum's World Channel on AOL Video. The site plans to provide new clips to AOL Video on a weekly basis.

San Francisco - ClickStar, a broadband video entertainment site founded by actor Morgan Freeman's Revelations Entertainment production company, has teamed with AOL and Intel to offer a "limited supply" of free downloads of "Lonely Hearts," a film starring John Travolta and Selma Hayek that opened in theaters two weeks ago. Intel and ClickStar are funding the undisclosed costs of distributing downloads of the movie for free on AOL Video.