WebVideo Summit 2007 Announced
The WebVideo Summit will feature 80 speakers with “breaking news, new companies, hot products, video screenings and special events, the conference will force video professionals to re-think the way they approach Web video projects, as well as re-invent themselves to adapt in this rapidly-changing medium. Addressing opportunities and challenges by featuring insights and real-world success stories from 15 award-winning video creators, attendees will gain an insider’s access to strategies and techniques that they will be able to apply to their craft immediately. The end result will be that all attendees go home ready to address today’s challenges with new ideas. The event is shaping up to be the premier event focused on the creation and delivery of video on the Net.”
We wonder what Jeremy thinks about their choice of words..
Avid 30-Second Spot Winners Announced
The grand prize winners in the Avid 30-Second Spot contest have been announced and the winner in the Professional's Choice category was In the Halls of Avid, One is Many by Aaron Osborne. This spot was shot in HD with the HVX200 and put together using Avid Xpress Pro and Adobe
Nielsen to Measure Mobile Web Video
Nielsen Wireless announced will begin measuring mobile phone users to see how many people use content services such as mobile Internet and mobile video and what impact this has on established media behavior. The company estimates that in the first quarter of 2007, more than 33 million persons 12 and
Cisco Gets ‘Any Stream to Any Screen’ with Adobe Flash
Cisco and Adobe have announced the Cisco Content Delivery System will be the first system of its type to natively support Adobe Flash streaming capabilities, in addition to traditional progressive delivery. Service providers and organizations of all types using the Cisco CDS will be able to deliver Adobe Flash Player
Get Your Aviation News Video on Aero-TV
Aero-News announced [with waaay too much gusto] they will be providing a preview of ANN 10.0, and Aero-TV, via online video, online audio, and online news webcasting LIVE from the grounds of Oshkosh 2007. From those hallowed grounds, ANN will be providing DAILY news and DAILY feature reports that can
Video Link TV Feature Announced
By know many of our readers will know that Sony Electronics introduced their Internet Video Link product, during last weeks CES trade-show in Las Vegas, which will allow its new Bravia televisions to access streaming web video content. The small optional module links the television set directly to a user's
NAB 2007: Dead Man Walking?
Nobody puts it better than GigOm’s Paul Kapustka, describing the Washington Post’s new online video feature:
A quick visit to Sunday’s Washington Sketch video from D.C. reporting vet Dana Milbank shows how powerful off-the-cuff video can be, pairing the rich (looks like HD) visual images with the deep background and snark
Washington Post Snags PrezVid.com
The Washington Post announced a relationship with video blog PrezVid.com, the latest production from blogger and media critic Jeff Jarvis and partner Peter Hauck, to provide the site's "Politics" section.
Jarvis praised the daily (oh dear) for inventing a new relationship with an independent news blog; "This is an important experiment,
Video: Ellen leaves ‘Idol’
Despite originally signing a five-year contract, Ellen DeGeneres announced on Thursday that she is leaving "American Idol" after just one season as a judge on the show. (Other)
SuperNova 2007 – Conference Videos Online
We're coming to this a bit late.. the SuperNova 2007 event was held last month to explore "Business, technology, and social interactions".
"Intelligence is moving to the edges, through networked computers, empowered users, fluid digital content, distributed work teams, and powerful communications devices. At the same time, new opportunities are
Prom Queen TV – Oh.My.God.
Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner has launched a new video production studio, Vuguru, which has announced it's first project, titled Prom Queen, will debut online April 2nd. Described as "a blend of love, gossip, and betrayal" the 80 episode series, each at only 90-secs, will also appear on ellegirl and