In this 4-minute video interview, Outhink CEO Dave Toole discusses the personal media revolution and his company’s free, secure collaborative application called SpinXpress (free download for this nifty application that lets you exchange files securely). Interview conducted at the Podcast Hotel conference in Portland, Oregon, on Sept. 7, 2005. (Ourmedia page | watch video) Technorati […]
Citizen media
Eric Rice: 8 minutes about grassroots media
At the Podcast Hotel conference in Portland, Ore., last week, I cornered Eric Rice, co-founder and chief evangelist of Audioblog. In this 8-minute video interview, he holds forth on podcasting, videoblogging, what kind of setup you need, and other aspects of personal media. It’s a bit dark because the sun was setting; live and learn. […]
Citizens media gets richer
The Online Journalism Review just published my article about how citizens media sites are turning increasingly to rich media — photos, video, audio — supplied by users. It focuses on three pioneering citizens media sites: NowPublic, Bluffton Today and New West. Excerpt: “We believe the real problem plaguing American newspapers and draining the lifeblood out […]
Video interview with Sarah Lane of G4 TV
One week ago today I appeared on the G4 cable TV network in Los Angeles to talk about "Darknet." Never one to let an opportunity slip by, I brought my camcorder and interviewed Sarah Lane, co-host of the cool tech culture program Attack of the Show (it airs live weekdays at 4 pm PT). In […]
Citizens do media for themselves
The wonderful Jo Twist, technology reporter for BBC News (whom I met at Gnomedex), has a writeup about Ourmedia: Citizens do media for themselves. Excerpt: There is a big transition happening between traditional, top down media and bubble-up, grassroots, emerging media,” says JD Lasica, co-founder of Ourmedia.org, a finalist in the e-inclusion category of the […]