As part of Internet Week, Wiimbledon, a tennis tournament played with the Wii, attracted enthusiasts from all over to come out, drink a beer and compete for a grand title. Other winning categories included most athletic, most dangerous, best costume and shortest shorts. Barcade in Brooklyn hosted for the second year in a row. Music by Podington Bear
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Podcast Video I had a great experience interviewing the winners of the Webbys 2008 Video Awards in New York City. To kick off the awards, Tay Zonday sang the National Anthem and he was awesome! In this video I interviewed: Richter Scales 30 Second Bunnies Theatre Tay Zonday DailyGreens Diggnation You Suck at Photoshop Wainy Days I had a great time during the whole ceremony and laughed almost the whole way through. (Thanks, Popgadget!)
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Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video Nate Westheimer, born on April Fools day, is a 25 year old entrepreneur in New York City. Westheimer is the CEO of a wiki called BricaBox, a contributing writer to the Silicon Alley Insider and will be launching a live weekly tech show on the Mogulus platform.
Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video I have been getting a lot of emails recently asking me how I make my live show. I’m lucky to have the help of Mogulus and their studio. I also use an N95 phone which I broadcast on to Flixwagon when outside of the studio. Some of the equipment I use for the live show is not necessary, but adds an extra layer to the production quality compared to streaming right off your laptop (which I also do sometimes as [...]
Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video Brooke Allison Brodack, aka Brookers, was one of the first ever YouTubers. She’s really sweet and super fun too. Check out her YouTube channel, her twitter, and her live broadcasts on blogtv to interact with her live.
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Other Media Arnaud Muller, aka RNO, is one of the first live video broadcasters with a consistent, regularly updated show on Justin.tv. RNO’s work is outstanding for utilizing the medium’s interactive potential, bringing on guests from afar and provoking a lot of real-time conversations. Arnaud recently gained experience in film and television in France and then relocated to New York City at the end of last year. Check out his show every Tuesday and Friday at 9pm ET, on Justin.tv/fromparis.
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Other Media I went to Prospect Park in Brooklyn and met with the team at Indy Mogul to celebrate their one year anniversary. Indy Mogul releases three shows a week that help people find out about film making. They show you everything from how to make a web show on a low budget to creating special effects. The crew is with Next New Networks producing 5 minute episodes for the web full time. On their YouTube channel alone they are just about [...]
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Other Media Jake Hurwitz and Amir Blumenfeld work at College Humor and run a one-of-a-kind serial web show called Jake and Amir. The show runs twice a week and has seen enormous traction on Vimeo and College Humor, however, they have yet to syndicate it to other video hosting sites. In short, these guys are a riot! I look forward to watching their shows and seeing what wacky and fun ideas they come up with.
Other Media Other Media Podcast Video Online Video Podcast Video I sat down with YouTube fame, Caitlin Hill. She is an actress, dancer, video blogger, blogger and is looking to get more involved with live video. I asked Caitlin to explain some of her greatest challenges. She says: “The challenges that one faces when they are a video blogger is remaining true to themselves. There is so much criticism and when you are also editing yourself you get to see a side of you that you have never seen, and [...]
Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video Veronica Belmont has leveraged her internet fame off a variety of different platforms. She has networked her way to the top and is one to look out for. Currently she is co-hosting Tekzilla. I asked Veronica how she did it. She says, “I think the most important thing is to cross-promote between networks. I obviously use different networks for different reasons, and so attracting people from one place (like Twitter) to another (like Flickr or Facebook) is relatively easy if [...]
Podcast Video Online Video Other Media Podcast Video Mahalo Daily is on the search for new talent. The original host Veronica Belmont recently left for other opportunities so the CEO Jason Calacanis created an American Idol-like contest. Calacanis has enlisted other judges to help such as, Alex Albrecht, who co-hosts Diggnation. The videos can be found on the Mahalo YouTube account. I’ll be keeping my eye on the outcome of Mahalo Vlog Idol.
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