Ran Harnevo smiles when he tells you he isn't the "new" head of AOL Video, he's the first person to have that job. As he sees it -- it's a sign of the times that big web players see video as core to their future.
A generation of kids is growing up hardly knowing what cable is. So, I thought I might find a willing subject to talk about the world's largest "TV" service. Of course, I mean YouTube.
It's counter-intuitive--especially to Americans. But often less is more.
When Erin Scime wrote a blog titled: "Content Strategist as Digital Curator"...
At first glance, David Caruso hardly seems like a micro-celebrity. After all, he's the star of the CBS hit series CSI Miami. He's got instant recognit...
A few years back - I was trying to get my Amtrak ticket out of what was then a new computer ATM ticket kiosk. For some reason, it wasn't working - and...
Today -- YouTube is the second largest search engine in the world, second behind Google. And it's the third most visited website on the net, behind Google and Facebook. Chad Hurely is 33 years old.
There's a battle under way for the new living room 'box' and Apple had the early lead and a sexy price point with Apple TV 2.0. Sure critics could sa...
MySpace is undergoing a wholesale change to the editorial thinking of the site. As MySpace exec's explained to me, they went looking under the hood and found a untapped goldmine of member generated tastes, picks and passions.
For two days on Hawaii's Big Island, Venture Capitalist David Hornik of August Capital invited a small group of friends and colleagues to what is best...
What's happening to journalism?
Is it "over" -- or just evolving?
One thing is certain -- many of the subjects of mainstream journalism are taking t...
I recently got to thinking about the 'DNA' of big web media companies. What are the essential characteristics that will create a successful business model in the future?
For as long as anyone can remember, we've received more TV in our homes than we could ever want -- and less of what we want. The Fall of 2010 is when that changes.
Video is two distinctly different things: it's the network, and it's the software that operates on and organizes the software on the network. One is mature, the other is just arriving.
In the past 5 years, from 2005 to 2010, as Web video has moved to become the fastest growing and most prevalent form of traffic emerging on the Web, something else happened. Web video abandoned TV.
There's always been an odd disconnect between music videos and the web.
The web is interactive, personal, programmable... providing a unique experien...
In just 12 months, the first phase of the 9/11 Memorial will open -- and New Yorkers, Americans, and visitors from around the world will be able to see the Memorial pools.
Google and Apple have been circling each other. Apple has been winning in music, devices, and mobile. Google has been winning in search, advertising, and web apps. But today, the gloves come off.
Jason Hirschhorn has always been a bit of a media-giant outsider, more of a startup entrepreneur whose creations and vision have drawn him in - time after time.
ABC News' decision to ground its fleet of correspondents and turn them into a team of journalist/telemarketers who tell stories through webcams threatens to further erode what's left of TV journalism.
Jon Stewart isn't a newsman, a reporter, or a correspondent. But he is an honest broker of ideas in a time when it's needed to separate the PR noise from the daily news, and that he does better than anyone else in the media.
Just a scant four weeks after the launch of the iPad, WeMedia had the wisdom to gather some folks to spend a day exploring the future of the iPad eco...
Q&A: Who in the market is "getting it right"?
Steve Rosenbaum: When you look out into the marketplace right now are there a couple of companies that ...
Social media has come on fast, and there's no doubt that its left some folks a bit disoriented. But Kodak has been surprisingly nimble in adopting new practices, thanks to Chief Marketing Officer Jeffrey Hayzlett.
Apple has historically and consistently taken a litigious hard line on journalists who cover the company with anything that isn't in the form of a company authorized press release.