What REALLY Happens at YouTube Gatherings
The video you won’t find on the YouTube “YouTubeGathering” channel, or on the twitter profile YTGathering. But this group’s planning to show up for VidCon2011.
The video you won’t find on the YouTube “YouTubeGathering” channel, or on the twitter profile YTGathering. But this group’s planning to show up for VidCon2011.
We online-video watchers are quite different from abnormal people (those who don’t watch). A research group queried nearly 2,000 people (representing the US census data) in April about online-video habits and preferences. The full report, created by Frank N. Magid Associates and sponsored by Metacafe, is called “Opportunities in Online Video,” and available as a…
Hats off to Showtime, which not only secured a full takeover ad on YouTube to debut “Homeland,” but ran the first episode free on YouTube. No ads, no punitive actions ala Hulu if you fast forward or rewind. That’s just badass, and an amazing marketing strategy. GIVE AWAY your pilot, friends. And you get free…
When I saw the recent “I’m on a Boat,” feauring SNL’s Andy Samberg and T-Pain, I felt like I was seeing an ad for a song. Turns out, Samberg has created an album/label called The Lonely Island (with NBC and others) to market his rap parodies. Interestingly, he’s not using the YouTube/Google “sell video” checkout feature I…
Right now there are only two ways for an amateur to make money on short online videos, but this will soon change. Provide a website or network exclusive rights and get a one-time payment. We've seen certain amateur content creators already stop producing content for YouTube because they've been presumably approached by "content scouts." Remember…
I’ll be live with Tom Green on a panel at the Digital Content Newfront 2009. Watch live today at 2:45 EST by clicking here. Or catch it on Tom Green Live here at 11:30 pacific. Sponsored by Digitas (The Third Act). You can follow the event on Twitter. Or follow Tom Green. Or follow me…
Very interesting article in today’s Wall Street Journal that explores the battle between television, video sites, cable and even consumer-electronic companies. I hope writer Ellen Sheng doesn’t mind that I’ve included the article in its entirety (click “more” below). First let me net out some “what’s this mean to us” points, then I’ll give you…
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well swords are better than going postal with a m16!!!
I when i saw this tweet I first thought it was @nalts or theMightyThor1212 that lost it…
YOUTUBE GATHERING GONE WRONG AT OLD TOWN IN KISSIMMEE FLORIDA 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSpVJrYotyM
I’ve been to a couple gatherings! YEAH!
when I’m wealthy I’ll gather
My debilitating case of ennui prevents me from commenting today. Blehhhhhhhhhhhhfrrrrrrgtt.
Gee.. sorry I missed the Meet in Kissimmee. (looks at the ceiling and whistles slowly)
WTS Cloak of comment flaming resistance +3
Hey that looks like us at the Ardmore gathering running from Wheezy Waiter.
All the same Youtube stars from the last San Francisco gathering, I see.
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Zea, that’s really very funny, your comment 😀