Archive for the 'Media' Category

Does Joost have the Juice?

We’ll see. World’s first TV-quality online network launches “The Internet will start off showing traditional entertainment but eventually users and content creators will use the capabilities of the Internet to create some amazing entertainment,” said Mike Volpi, who heads up Joost. …you mean like CurrentTV has been for over two years (and YouTube and many [...]

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Fox Business launches

News Corp.’s Fox Business channel and foxbusiness.com launched today. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.interactivesalsa.com%2F2007%2F10%2F15%2Ffox-business-launches%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Fox+Business+launches’; addthis_pub = ”; Sphere: Related Content

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CurrentTV launches Current.com

…and here is a VC2 tutorial on the new site. It was the top story when I checked out the site this morning. That’s so Current. Nice. (follow up to my sneak peak post) addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.interactivesalsa.com%2F2007%2F10%2F15%2Fcurrenttv-launches-currentcom%2F’; addthis_title = ‘CurrentTV+launches+Current.com’; addthis_pub = ”; Sphere: Related Content

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TV News networks continue to experiment online

Experimentation being the key word.  It’s a good thing, and may attract a new audience if done right. Here’s a good story (with a great leading photo) about the evening news, online — mainly ABC. ABC Reshapes the Evening News for the Web (nytimes.com) Executives at the broadcast networks know they have opportunities online that [...]

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Top News Web Sites

I saw this on CyberJournalist.net and thought it was pretty interesting… Top news sites for September 2007 Here are the Top 20 Online Current Events & Global News Destinations from Nielsen//NetRatings from September. Brand or Channel, Unique Audience (000), Time Per Person (hh:mm:ss) Current Events & Global News 88,806 1:13:08 Yahoo! News 32,382 0:23:03 CNN [...]

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Sneak Peek: The new Current.com

This just in… Here is a sneak peek of CurrentTV‘s new (invite only) Current.com website that Al Gore promoed during the Emmys last month. The site launches to the public on October 15th. Key points are: Explore, Connect, Contribute, Watch. They have a cool “Viewpoints” section that allows people to upload their opinions and for [...]

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Media Network – redefined.

Here is an interesting view into Yahoo. I thought the excerpt below was an interesting sign of the times. The party is not over … the evolution continues. Traditional media is responding (note my previous post re:CBS/Last.fm). If someone has the Back to the Future 2009 [media] Almanac… I would love to get a glimpse! [...]

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Last.fm & CBS

A look at how CBS sees Last.fm and how it is/will/may integrate Last.fm with its product portfolio – link addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.interactivesalsa.com%2F2007%2F10%2F09%2Flastfm-cbs%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Last.fm+%26%23038%3B+CBS’; addthis_pub = ”; Sphere: Related Content

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