Venture Beat and Alley Insider are reporting on Next New Networks raising $15 million. I am a big fan of Herb, Jed and Tim who are busting their b@!ls pioneering in the web video space. It was my friend Bijan , who is an investor through Spark, that made the introduction for me. I am …
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Message to TechCrunch – This is How you Do Web Video and Succeed…WineLibrary.TV
I was introduced to the passion of winelibrary.tv from the founder of Viddler . Gary knows how you do video and how you build an audience. I am learning from it. No tricks. It’s web 2.0 though and has never been covered at TechCrunch. You show up, you have passion , you block and tackle. …
Google/YouTube Video Adsense…A Historic Day for Web Video?
It seems that way with Google’s release of Video Adsense. Straight from the horse’s mouth . I sold half my Google position in celebration of the euphoria…at $617. Lot’s of nerd takes over at TechMeme. I like reading Ashkan on days like today who has an entrrpreneurial, ground floor media view on the announcement . …
The Top in Web Video and Blogging?
Looks that way. I have been asked to keynote the New Media Expo next month in Los Angeles :) . Thanks Tim for reaching out and asking…and paying. Seriously, we are just tapping the surface. With my old friend/troublemaker and loose cannon Chartreuse back blogging, I am more confident in the future of the biz, …
Momentum Monday – A Breath Of Life in Web 2.0 As Musk Invests in Twitter
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Video on My Mind
I have a long flight to Tel Aviv this weekend (and of course the return flight a week later) so I need to load up my iPad with content to pass the time. On a flight back from Europe the other day, Ellen and I leaned back and watched the first season of Broadchurch on …
The Great Big Live Video Trap…and Snapchat Might Run the Table
I love the idea of Live Video and Web Video. I have been plugging it passionately it here since I started doing Wallstrip back in 2006. When Facebook launched live video I wrote about it and I think they have the best chance to make a dent in the amount of time spent on YouTube. …
Predictions for 2015 …FinTastic, Videolicious, Be Eclectic, Tend To Your Networks and Cold Calls Still Matter
I am sticking with a few of my 2013 ad 2014 predictions that continue to do well, but also continue to be early in their trends still…the opportunities in web video and the financial web (‘FinTech’). BUT, let’s start with being eclectic and making cold calls. The best investors read like crazy, read the right …
The Web is Not DEAD…Just on the Ropes..Interview with Mark Suster
I had a great time interviewing Mark Suster for my web is dead series. Basically, Mark believes that Open wins over time. AOL, Dell, Microsoft and Google seemed unbeatable, but market forces eventually chip away at areas that are closed to technology.. Here is Mark’s great blog post summarizing his thoughts and the interview. Here …
If The Web is Dead, Nobody Told Akamai $AKAM
One look at Akamai $AKAM is all I need to know the web is not dead. This morning the stock is at 8 year highs. Akamai will sell you stuff if you are closed, open, web, mobile, woman, man. The people have spoken, and they want their bandwith, no matter what the economic signals are. …