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  • Heather Gordon on Pop17

    Heather Gordon on Pop17

    Hollywood star and role model, Heather Gordon talks about her experiences attending Harvard Grad School, traveling in Russia and starring in Seducing Charlie Barker, a hilarious romantic comedy.

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  • Inside VidCon – Part 4: Lauren Francesca

    Inside VidCon – Part 4: Lauren Francesca

    In the final part of Pop17′s “Inside VidCon” series, Sarah catches up with Lauren Francesca, AKA “Iwantmylauren”. Lauren burst onto the scene in 2009 when she teamed up with Tom Small’s “Key of Awesome” YouTube Channel. Her first major contribution was a now infamous Lady Gaga music video parody. The video received over 32 million hits on YouTube, and vaulted Lauren to internet celebrity status. In this video, Sarah and Lauren kick back and talk about her most popular videos, [...]

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  • King of the Web Empowers Internet Celebrity

    King of the Web Empowers Internet Celebrity

    King of the Web is a start up based in Seattle, Washiongton, focused on empowering online video creators to make videos and post them online. They were gracious in bringing me out for this interview. So fun! King of the Web is a website where you vote for who and what is awesome on the web. It’s a straight-up democracy. That means that you, your friends, your enemies, and even complete strangers get to decide who becomes King.

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  • Hollywood’s EconCeleb Conference

    Hollywood’s EconCeleb Conference

    EconCeleb is a conference at the Rosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, California, about modern day celebrity. I interviewed Rafat Ali and Staci D. Kramer from PaidContent, a website that covers the media landscape as it transitions to the digital age, and Harvey Levin, the founding editor of TMZ, a website about celebrity news. These bloggers are on the cutting edge of media and where it’s going.

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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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