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  • NewTeeVee Live Break Out Stars in San Francisco

    NewTeeVee Live Break Out Stars in San Francisco

    Download: There couldn’t be a more perfect time of year to host NewTeeVee Live in San Francisco. This year they had the “break out stars” of 2008 come and speak about their experience in online video. I interviewed Mark Day, Lucas Cruikshank, Rafat Ali, Jay Smooth and Michael Buckley to find the secret to their success. What are you doing to build your brand online? Music by Podingtonbear.

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  • Comic-Con 2008 Fandom

    Comic-Con 2008 Fandom

    Today’s episode is about Comic-con where people become famous vicariously through their characters. Fans come from around the globe for the biggest convention to hit San Diego, California, each year.

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  • Chuck Norris Facts from ROFLCon 2008

    Chuck Norris Facts from ROFLCon 2008

    Chuck Norris is so popular online that the crowds voted for Ian Spector to tailor his site toward facts about Chuck Norris. I sat down with Ian at ROFLCon last week to see exactly how it all got started. Chuck Norris’ fame may be what is so compelling about Ian’s site at the moment, however, Vin Diesel was the first personality to dominate the fact meme. Credits: Photo by Alex Polvi Vin Diesel trailer Something Awful Chuck Norris in Action [...]

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  • Interview with Kyle MacDonald, One Red Paperclip Guy

    Interview with Kyle MacDonald, One Red Paperclip Guy

    Kyle Macdonald is one of the most recognized internet celebrities in the world. He put an ad on Craigslist with a dream of trading one red paperclip for something bigger and better. First he traded for a fish pen, then he traded his fish pen for a doorknob, the doorknob for a camping stove…all the way up to a house. Now he’s published a book on how he did it in only 14 trades. Also help Kyle find out who [...]

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  • Digital Hollywood Media Summit

    Media Summit 2008 held the Digital Hollywood conference in New York City from the 12th-13th of March, 2008. The conversations revolved around advertising and marketing on the Internet and mobile devices. Patrick Crane from LinkedIn, Matt Bostwick from MTV and Andy Plesser from Beet.tv were present and nice enough to allow interviews.

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  • MoMa NYC Show: Design

    MoMa NYC Show: Design

    MoMa in NYC has an amazing new show out, Design and the Elastic Mind, that I highly recommend you check out. If you would like to read more check out my blog post about it in more detail on the Pop17 blog. I found out about the exhibit via Dave Troy’s blog. Congratulations to Dave for getting Twittervision on display there! See the MoMa website for more information. Also check out A Realtime Ethnic Guide to New York.

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