San Diego - Sony Electronics said on Tuesday that it has added content from CondeNet, Sports Illustrated, Blip.tv and Sony Pictures to the Bravia Internet Video Link service available for owners of its Bravia high-definition televisions. The $300 Internet Video Link device hooks into the back of a Bravia TV, and delivers Internet video programming over an existing broadband connection without the need for a computer. Content from Yahoo, AOL and Crackle has been available on the service since it launched in August.

San Francisco - ABCNews.com will not renew a one-year contract with former "Rocketboom" video blog host Amanda Congdon, CNET News.com reported. Congdon countered in a blog posting that she was the one who ended the relationship with ABC News. Meanwhile, Congdon's former Web show Rocketboom -- now hosted by Joanne Colan -- on Monday announced a distribution deal with video-sharing network Blip.tv, and a sponsorship from the second season of Comedy Central's "The Sarah Silverman Program."

New York - Blip.tv, a video-sharing site focused on independently produced videos, announced on Tuesday that it has raised an undisclosed sum in its second round of venture capital financing, led by Ambient Sound Investments, the fund established by Skype's founders.

New York - Videoblog hosting service Blip.tv said on Wednesday that Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack has created a weekly videoblog on the service to chronicle his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.