#CES #NATPE/Platforms + Players/Epic Imagination

28Jan10

#CES and #NATPE kicked off the year with keen insights into ubiquitous connectivity and content. Awashed in fantastical visions, the theme of imaginative wonder, optimism and excitement permeated the events marking the awakening of a magical many-to-many era. Enter SyFy’s House of Imagination and Alcatel-Lucent’s LTE world – rich, frictionless space for magical personal experiences.  Car as platform, toaster […]

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#NATPE/Donald Trump Steals The Show

26Jan10

There were many laugh out loud moments today with Hugh Laurie and Judge Judy in the morning, and Chris Hartwick of Web Soup at the Digital Luminaries Awards, but no one could top Donald Trump who won over many fans when Andy Cohen of Bravo asked Jillian Michaels, Curtis Stone and Trump their thoughts on […]

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#NATPE/Vuguru’s The Booth Sizzles

26Jan10

Yesterday was action-packed all day long. From David Zaslav’s IMAX 3D visions and outlook on OWN, to the interesting details of how Fox’s Modern Family wound up on ABC, onto Shelly Palmer’s advice on loyalty, recency and bounce backs, then a tour of the floor. And that was just the morning. Michael Eisner gave a […]

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#SMWest09, SmarterTV/Epix, Easy to Assemble, Electric Farm, Revision3..

19Nov09

Good morning.  Epix is about to take the stage at this the last day of Streaming Media West.  Watch the keynote live at:  www.livestream.com/streamingmedialive/beta. Presentations this weekend at streamingmedia.com/west.  We’ll be posting the remarks here along with a summary of what was said this week by other content distributors and producers: Emil Rensing, Epix Epix […]

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#SMWest09/Pathways Onto Xbox, TiVo, Boxee, Roku, Vudu, Yahoo! Connected TV, ZillionTV, FLO TV

18Nov09

Streaming Media West is in full swing.  With 150 speakers and 40 sessions, it is a real treat that all the videos will soon be posted at StreamingMedia.com. The video to my Commonwealth Club Smarter TV event from earlier this week will also soon be available on FORA.tv.  Between the two events, there was much discussion about […]

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What’s On Next Week: SmarterTV, Streaming Media West…

13Nov09

Thought NewTeeVee Live was awesome, it was merely to whet your appetite for next week in Silicon Valley with my Smarter TV event at the Commonwealth Club and Streaming Media West, #SMWest09.  NYC has its own Future of TV East confab, follow at #FOTVE.  And on a musical note, Tuesday night, 6-9, there is a […]

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#NTVL NewTeeVee Live/Netflix Toasters Before Wii, Roku Channel SDK, Boxee Box Soon, Comcast Everywhere…

12Nov09

For anyone looking to get up to speed on TV Everywhere, the only place to be today was at Mission Bay in San Francisco for NewTeeVee Live, streamed live at  http://www.justin.tv/richreader and tweeted out on #NTVL. Here’s the gist of it with video to boot: Marc Whitten, Xbox – Launched Sky in UK with cool friends […]

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