At Pixelodeon last month at the American Film Institute in Hollywood, I had a chance to interview Kent Nichols, co-founder of the popular Internet TV show AskaNinja, a few minutes after he gave a presentation on how to create entertainment content for an Internet television show. He covers the basics like how to get started, […]
Watching the CNN YouTube debate
I’m watching the CNN-YouTube debate between the Democratic candidates for president, live on CNN now. (It’s also being streamed live on CNN.com.) I really do like the format, where more than 3,000 people from around the world — I was one of them — posed questions to the candidates. YouTubers will have a go at […]
A talk with Richprettygirl
At Pixelodeon, I met the stars of the popular Internet TV show Richprettygirl, host Jacqulyn Joy and Cornelia Gibrand, or C, who does currency markets. The show’s concept is pretty straightforward: a pretty girl (Joy) sits on a couch and talks about stuff, like hot Ferraris, with occasional interviews tossed in. The show airs a […]
Personalized Wired covers
I’d missed this a few months back, but it’s still working. Wired magazine has a promotion with Xerox that lets anyone create his or her own magazine cover. Just go here and upload a photo, add your own headlines, press a button, and a few minutes later you have a personalized cover that you can […]
Bloggers night at the SF Symphony
Spent a great evening last night at the San Francisco Symphony. Kevin Smokler, author of Bookmark Now, organized a bloggers night, and a dozen of us had dinner at Arlequin and then met up with another dozen or so bloggers at Davies Symphony Hall. It was only my second time at Davies, one of the […]