August 2009
35 posts
Just started up a new Tumblr for web video shows... →
evangotlib:
ericmortensen:
It’s all original, legit content and, so far, features the likes of Sonic Youth, Passion Pit, Mick Jones, Amanda Palmer, Brazilian Girls, Of Montreal, Genesis P-Orridge, Matthew Dear, A Place To Bury Strangers and KRS-One. Lots more to come!
You can read it in blog mode or watch it in TV mode. A good chunk of it should playback on iPhone/Pre/Android, too. We...
July 2009
32 posts
blip.tv: the next generation
kellysutton:
mikehudack:
bliptv:
This morning we unveiled what we’ve been working on for the better part of a year. If you attended our breakfast event or watched it via LiveStream you’ve already seen the demos. If not you should shortly be getting access to the new stuff.
Our announcement focused on several things:
A completely new Show Creator Dashboard
An expanded distribution...
Watchbliptv:
Stay tuned…Things should start up around 9:30am ET.
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Dan Deacon Live: Of The Mountains — Filmed live at Todd P’s Broadway Backyard by Noisemakers on Noisevox
Should your website have a flash intro? →
lizlet:
hangingfire:
The flowchart sums it right up.
Finally, some real facts up in this business.
New Thom Yorke - "All For The Best" (Stereogum... →
elspethjane:
And it sounds pretty solid.
Oooh new Elliott Smith and Thom Yorke covers all in one day.
ericmortensen:
robot-heart:
copycats:
I’m So...
Allan is Awesome. →
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Cheney Is Linked to C.I.A. Concealment of Terror... →
soupsoup:
Scott Shane at The New York Times
The Central Intelligence Agency withheld information about a secret counterterrorism program from Congress for eight years on direct orders from former Vice President Dick Cheney, the agency’s director, Leon E. Panetta, has told the Senate and House intelligence committees, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said Saturday. The report that...
After Survival, a Journey to Self-Recovery →
“But to rejoin the world, “I had to wipe out the first 17 years of my life,” he said. “I muted the past. I didn’t want to dabble in it. I turned to the future with a vengeance.”
-Samuel Pisar
Fascinating story about the continued self-evolution/survival of Samuel Pisar from the NY Times today. I’m going to pick up his book, “Of Blood and Hope.”
Was The CIA Hiding Cheney's "Executive... →
“Congress has no oversight of it,” he added. “It’s an executive assassination ring essentially, and it’s been going on and on and on. Just today in the Times there was a story that its leaders, a three star admiral named [William H.] McRaven, ordered a stop to it because there were so many collateral deaths. Under President Bush’s authority, they’ve been...
“…passengers are paying about $5,700 a day to patrol the waters off Somalia...”
– Rich People With A Death Wish
“Indeed, Mousavi, Prime Minister from 1981 to 1989, almost certainly had a hand...”
– Robert Baer, Don’t Forget Mousavi’s Bloody Past (via soupsoup)
“On the Web, producers have this delicious freedom to produce content as long as...”
– New York Times media writer Brian Stelter just published a great piece: Rise of Web Video, Beyond 2-Minute Clips.
In it, he chronicles something our head of content, Eric Mortensen, began noticing last fall: that shows with longer episodes, such as Nostalgic Critic and Momversation, were starting...
