January 2009
54 posts
December 2008
79 posts
The Danger Of Internet Fame →
Have you heard of Allison Stokke? People are still talking about her pole vaulting photos.
“Allison is a pole vaulter. A pretty good one too. In 2004 she won the California state pole vaulting title, has broken five national records, and in her high school vaulting earned her a scholarship to the University of California. And she is Internet Famous. But not because of her achievements or...
How Much YouTube Celebrities Make →
WatchLe Corps Mince de Françoise - COOL AND BORED
Twitter Search Authority →
As Twitter is developing their search, Loic Le Meur calls for authority based search. He thinks that people with more followers should have better search results and Mike Arrington agrees. Robert Scoble, on the other hand, disagrees arguing for search results based on links and conversation around each individual post.
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Rocketboom Inks Deal with web star, Lisa Nova and...
Today we’ve got some breaking news about Lisa Nova and Rocketboom. Lisa Donnovan, an American actress and writer prominently known as LisaNova online, signed with Rocketboom to host two news shows each week for their daily news vlog.
Rocketboom’s current host, Joanne Colan, will stay on board reading the news as the solid anchor five days a week. The addition of Lisa will bump their...
Pop17 Featured on G4's Attack of the Show →
Women of the web
WatchEditing Diggnation in Final Cut Pro
forwhenifeellikesharing:
Radiohead - “Idiotque”
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Warner Music pulls all video from YouTube →
They should see YouTube as a promotion. Get over music videos. They are not a product, but more like an ad to get people to go buy the music.
Are you going to the Crunchies? →
Note to Kevin Rose: this is why content's king →
Quoting BusinessWeek
Last year the company lost $2.8 million on $4.8 million of revenue
In the first three quarters of 2008, Digg lost $4 million on $6.4 million of revenue.
Digg wanted to sell for $300 million last year, but took funding this fall to set its valuation at $167 million
“All this when DIGG sees about 23 million unique visits per month according to QuantCast and some 30...
Twitter needs a better policy on usernames →
WatchCHTV gets a show
Announcing The 1st Annual Streamy Awards to Recognize and Honor Outstanding Achievement in Web Television: Nominations Open Today
New York, NY / Los Angeles, CA (December 19, 2008) — The Streamy AwardsTM, co-hosted by a consortium of leading new media companies—NewTeeVee, Tilzy.TV and Tubefilter—is the first awards program of its kind to recognize outstanding achievement in shows produced...
WatchA recording of Pop17 live from the Mogulus studio. What do you think happens to famous children when they grow up? This is my report.
Have you heard of this personal brand? →
Your Show With Lonely Girl 15 →
If I wasn’t busy with Pop17 I would sooooo submit a pilot!
24 year old poker player buys own TV ad to promote... →
Twingly Debuts BlogRank, Guess Who Leads The Top... →
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Twingly, the social blog search engine that prides itself in being completely spam-free, has launched BlogRank as a way to identify the 100 most important blogs in 12 different languages.
Will Ferrell Returns as George Bush and he's... →
Will Ferrell is promoting his new broadway show “You’re Welcome America. A Final Night with George W Bush.”
Tickets are on sale now exclusively to American Express Cardholders. General Tickets go on sale December 21st. Tickets may be purchased online at www.telecharge.com or in person at The Cort Theatre Box Office
However, for now, fans can enjoy this new Will Ferrell as Bush...
Cambridge, MA (December 2008) – At a Dec. 15 hearing in Rhode Island federal court, Harvard Law School Professor Charles Nesson and his team of students will defend Rhode Island residents Arthur and Judie Tenenbaum from the full might of the U.S. recording industry’s combined lobbying and litigating power. The Tenenbaums face legal pressure from the industry’s lawsuit against their son,...
Caitlin Hill: Web star Wins Medal of Honor →
(Andy Seccombe) The National Arts Club clearly believes they go together as last night, Internet video star Caitlin Hill became the first online performer to win the NAC’s Medal of Honor, the Club’s most prestigious award.
At 17, the former Blockbuster employee and self proclaimed dork was feeling a little lonely, had something to say and decided to voice a few insights through YouTube under her...
Jimmy Fallon Gives A Shout to Steve Garfield →
Tumblr Raises 4.5 Million Series B Funding →
Mogulus Pro- HD and analytics available →
As you know, Pop17 streams to Mogulus for our weekly live show. Now users have the option to stream in better quality with out ads on their channel for a monthly fee. To see how much it would cost your channel go to the estimator.
Google Adds Print Magazines to Book Search →
betterthancupcakes:
This is kind of awesome, but it makes me mourn the slow death of the print industry a bit more. This will be an amazing resource, but no substitute for actually reading a magazine. Buy magazines…they’re the perfect holiday gift!
Hayden Black launches a social network application... →
Abigail’s Teen Diary launches it’s first social network application. I’ve used it on Facebook and Myspace and love it. Fans can now interact with ease across popular platforms and advertisers can extend very targeted, meaningful and timely messages to the teenage viewers.
