Dorian Benkoil
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Web 2.0: Making Money in Web Video
Jennie Bourne, author of Taking Your Video to the Web, tells Naked Media host Dorian Benkoil at the Web 2.0 Best Practices Conference what it takes to cost-effectively make money with Web video. It’s about:
Keeping costs low
Product placement
Using the video to market something else from which you make money
Web 2.0: Video Coming to Blog Talk ‘Radio’
Naked Media host Dorian Benkoil interviews Alan Levy, co-founder and CEO of BlogTalkRadio, and John Mack, editor and publisher of Pharma Marketing News, at the Web 2.0 Best Practices Conference. Levy talks about people and companies using phones to launch their own radio (well, podcast) shows. And, he says, they’ll be launching video. He also […]
Michael Wolff, Felix Dennis: Not Nuts
Video: In the latest episode of Naked Media, media critic and Vanity Fair columnist and Burn Rate author Michael Wolff tells host Dorian Benkoil why he’s not crazy for launching yet another startup, Newser.com, while Steven Kotok, general manager of Dennis’ The Week tells us why the Maxim publisher isn’t daft for sinking money into one more weekly news magazine.
The Week on The Show, Hires New Editor
Well, Steven Kotok told us lots today on Naked Media, but neglected to mention that they’ve just hired former Huffington Post blog editor Francis Wilkinson. He did mention the WSJ story touting their subscription rate base rise to 500,000, told us that Felix Dennis isn’t nuts — he likes brands, whether news and opinion, or […]
Michael Wolff and The Week’s Steven Kotok
Our next guests on Naked Media, Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. ET, will be Newser.com idea man and co-founder, and Vanity Fair media columnist Michael Wolff, and Steven Kotok, general manager of The Week, Felix Dennis’ foray into news aggregation. Any questions? Leave ‘em here.
We’ll ask them all about entrepreneurship, why the world […]
The Irony of Aggregation: Fair Use and $$$
Speaking to media writer and once-again entrepreneur Michael Wolff today about his Newser.com venture (he’ll be a guest on the next Naked Media, with Newser.com funder and co-founder Patrick Spain, August 7, 10a ET), it occurred to me there’s a sort of irony to news aggregation platforms, and those from whom they get their material.
Of […]
Naked Media: Michael Wolff & Steve Kotok
Our next guests on Naked Media, Thursday August 7th at 10am ET, will be Patrick Spain, founder of HighBeam Research, co-founder of information powerhouse Hoovers, and news powerhouse wannabe Newser.com. Joining Spain are Newser.com idea man and Vanity Fair media columnist Michael Wolff and Steve Kotok, General Manager of The Week.
Of Hulu, Ads and User Experience
Watching TV on the Internet is great because it’s a true on-demand experience. It really is what, when, where I want, and how, with multiple benefits. Set up a laptop on the counter, and watch/listen while doing dishes, brushing teeth, watering plants … no need to pre-set the device before a show to tell it […]
Surveyed in an Alternate Newspaper Universe
Just as the news broke that the New York Post and Daily News might cooperate in production to save costs for their print editions, I was called at home, randomly I suppose, to participate in a phone survey about my newspaper reading habits. I normally would hang up on something like this — their callback […]
This Is Breaking News Why, Exactly?
Sure, Alex Rodriguez is a star, and it’s a big deal in advertising and entertainment circles that he’s signed with a given talent agency. But why exactly is this worth interrupting us on Monday evening (I’m signed up for general Wall Street Journal alerts, not every last smidgeon of entertainment or sports news).
WSJ.com Editors to […]
