French video site Dailymotion, which had already raised $43.5 million since 2006, has now has to find another €15 million ($22.1 million), as the economics of playing second fiddle to overseas vid portals continue to look challenging. Twelve months ago, then CEO Mark Zaleski told me the site didn’t need…

French video site Dailymotion is appointing a new CEO to replace Mark Zaleski, we understand, and is said to be seeking new investment after reportedly failing to turn a profit. An announcement is expected later today… Zaleski, also chairman, will remain non-executive chairman and will lead international ops while Ian…

Ahh Dailymotion - le YouTube Francais, oui? “Non!,” says CEO Mark Zaleski, who’s heard it all before: “Okay, so we both show videos, but it’s like saying BBC’s the same as Five.” That is, Google’s (NSDQ: GOOG) site may have a lot of the same material, but it lacks Dailymotion’s…