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blip.tv – Focus on Creators

blip.tv new version was a great opportunity to have a short phone interview with Dina Kaplan, blip.tv COO, and learn a bit more about their vision. I have to admit that I have a weak spot for Blip. Unlike most companies, they are really out there with the community. Though derived from a clear business agenda, [...]
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Blip.TV financial round, less viewers than Veoh

Blip.TV, NYC based private company focused on content delivery and revenue distribution with creators, just raised more cash for their operation. The round was led by Ambient Sound Investments from Skype fame, which noted the narrow focus of Blip as a major differentiation form other video sharing sites – as blip are not approaching the viral [...]
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Meta Aggregators – a new segment in the online video market

My friend Chris wrote an insightful article in killerapp about the role of meta-aggregator in the online video market. The story is simple – there is a major problem today for both content creators and viewers – find something good to see. There are a lot of shows, and it is hard to find the [...]
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The Secrets of a Good Fiction Web Show (I) – The Plot

Producing a web show is a complex task. Usually we work without budget, and on top of our day job. The market is in its infancy, so it’s still a challenge to attract viewers. Many aspects of the format are not clear, such as interactivity, format, and length (a key point raised by Justin). My approach [...]
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Delivering Web Video to TV – How Will It Affect Content Creators?

In the recent months we see new ways to deliver web videos to your television. Apple TV, and Tivo’s new features are just two examples of this trend. With new Media Centers out there, we can assume that this trend will increase in both magnitude and importance. How will it affect the world of [...]
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