You Could See this one Coming… (Nov 15, 2007)
Venture capital meets Reality web tv. http://www.youbethevc.com/ Winners gets funding and support from Google, WPP, GrandCentral, Pownce and Slide, plus others.
Archive for the 'Television' Category
Google Talking to American Idol Creator, To Create TV Content for Web (Nov 12, 2007)
See my post yesterday for my thoughts on how this will play out for name owners Quote: “Although he (Simon Fuller) is best known for his association with the Spice Girls and managing David Beckham, Fuller created the Pop Idol format and its hugely successful US spin-off American Idol.” http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2007/nov/11/mediabusiness.google
Taking TV To The Internet – The November 11th 2007 Turning Point (Nov 11, 2007)
Quote: “”When a major network turned down Marshall Herskovitz and Ed Zwick’s pilot, they took “Quarterlife” to the Internet…”” Something big happened today while everybody was looking the other way.. http://www.mtv.com/overdrive/?id=1573861&vid=187641 This 3 minute clip is must-see TV for every domainer.. Think about your own shows and your ability to drive traffic to those shows [...]
IBM study: Traditional TV Losing-out to the Web (Nov 09, 2007)
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071108.wradvertising09/BNStory/Technology/home excerpt: “”New advertising formats, such as mobile devices, the Internet, in-game ads and interactive TV promotions, are expected to grow at a rate of 22.4 per cent between 2006 and 2010, the report says. Broadcasters must make a series of “no-regret moves” to ensure they can capitalize on future trends in advertising. Those are [...]