#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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Tags: #SMWest09 Streaming Media West, 5min, Adobe, Akamai, All's Faire, All-For-Nots, Atlas Shrugged, blip.tv, Break, Brightcove, CBS, Charlize Theron, ClipSync, Cloverfield, Crackle, Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Dailymotion, Dinosuar Diorama, Easy to Assemble, eBaum's World, Eisner, ELectric Farm, Epix, Facebook, FUNimation, Graspr, Grind TV, Howcast, i2TV, imeem, Indiana Jones, Iron Man, Kings of Leon, Martin Scorsese, Mdonna, Metacafe, Mick Jagger, MSN Video, MTV, MySpace, Next New Networks, Revver, Sam Shepard, Sclipo, Sevenload, Shine a Light, Streetfire, StupidVideos, Tough Trade, TubeMogul, Twitter, Valemont, Veoh, Viddler, VideoJug, Vimeo, Vuguru, Weeds, Woke Up Dead, Y! Video, YouTube, Zoopy

SanFranMusicTech/Timberlake’s Matt Morris…

18May09

650 attendees, the vibe of a rock concert, and lots of lox.  How cool is that. Eventhough dozens of digital media events have played out in the past week, SanFranMusicTech wins hands down for best time had by all.  Emotionally intense, Ted Cohen and Rob Pegoraro had the audience bellylaughing with hilarious riffs, while there […]

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Pathway to Fame and Fortune Begins Online

26Mar09

These days the pathway to fame and fortune begins online, and your fans are your financiers.  Stop shopping your script old school!  No better way to lollygag in a down economy than to create a killer franchise.  So this one’s for you my friends, the animator, screenwriter, and big personality…it’s never been easier to create […]

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Pandora to TED to UGCX to Pixar

11Feb09

Here are some of the great events that took place in the last week:   COMMONWEALTH CLUB:  ROCK STAR REVOLUTION (Th 2/5, SOLD OUT!) Last Thursday, got to schmooze with Tim Westergren, Founder, Pandora; Steve Jang, CMO, imeem; Nion McEvoy, CEO, Spin Magazine; and Dana LoPiccolo-Giles, Founder, CreateSpace at the Sheppard Mullin Digital Media Law […]

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Tags: Activision, Android, BAWIFT, Bojam, Cafe Press, Craig Newmark, Craigslist, CreateSpace, Current TV, EconMusic, Gaia, Guitar Hero, Guy Kawasaki, Heroes, imeem, iPhone, istockphoto, Jeff Jarvis, Jerry Weissman, Pandora, Pixar, Purple Violets, Raptr, Sheppard Mullin, Spin, TED, Tim Walsh, UGCX, Vampire Weekend

YouTube/Mashup Moshpit

18Jan09

YouTube, that irreverant conduit of free expression, has scored big as a forum for fans to enjoy their favorite media the way they want to enjoy it, not necessarily the way big media delivers it, and sometimes with far better results. Mashups of movie trailers and captioned music videos are two trends having industry take […]

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Tags: Block, Catch a Falling Star, Claire Dane, Dani C., EFF, Falling Star, imeem, Jet, LHINNEILL, mashup, MySpace Karaoke, Perry Como, Rhapsody, Stardust, YouTube

Macworld 2010/Dream Big

09Jan09

Today is the last day of Macworld and time to look toward the future.  Booked for 1/4-8 San Francisco Moscone, Macworld 2010 is asking its fans to dream big.   So here is my vision of what Macworld could be, a place where one’s creative potential is unleashed.  A  lively festival/expo for books, music, movies and games […]

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Sheppard Mullin Digital Media Law Forum: A Closer Look at the Veoh Decision

07Nov08

Last night, 70 high profile guests were treated to a lush kickoff of the Sheppard Mullin Digital Media Law Forum at the Commonwealth Club.   The event was held at the Four Seasons Palo Alto and amidst mashed potato martinis, the biggest names in digital media soaked in expert advice from Zahavah Levine, YouTube, Josh […]

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