ArchivesBuzz Watch: David Hasselhoff's New Music VideoAuthored by Jay Baage on September 25, 2006 - 1:36pm.
Is it a joke? It is kind of funny, I guess, but more creepy if you ask me: David Hasselhoff returns to a foreign music career with a cover of the 1975 classic song "Jump In My Car" on the label Sony BMG Australia. The music video has him hitting on girls half his age and trying to act all sexy. Take a look and make up your own mind about what "The Hoff" is up to.
Career Moves: September 25, 2006Authored by dmw on September 25, 2006 - 10:05am.
Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group, today announced that Kyra E. Reppen, the former head of NickJr.com and creator and architect behind the recently launched ParentsConnect brand, has been named Senior Vice President & General Manager of NeoPets, the largest and fastest growing youth community on the Internet. Prior to joining Viacom, Reppen was a corporate associate in several law firms, including Dewey Ballantine and Schulte Roth & Zabel. Momentum Growth Conference - September 27-28, 2006 - Mountain View, CAAuthored by dmw on September 25, 2006 - 8:52am.
Join a who’s who of Momentum companies and industry stakeholders to focus on growth-stage companies with real customers, real revenue, real partnerships, and the vision to take their companies to the next level. The theme of this year’s Momentum Conference is the exploding digital media ecosystem — from content to commerce and all the technology in between. Participating companies include: Amazon, AOL, CNET, Facebook, Fox Interactive, Google, Macrovision, Microsoft, MobiTV, Motorola, MTV, Nokia, Qualcomm, Revver, Photobucket, Sling Media, Yahoo, and more. Digital Media Wire members can save $170 on registration here.Which Alternative to the 30-Second TV Spot Has The Most Revenue Potential?Authored by Jay Baage on September 25, 2006 - 8:45am.
Director of Web Systems – Associated Production Music (APM) – Hollywood, CAAuthored by dmw on September 25, 2006 - 7:51am.
Associated Production Music (APM), the world’s leading production music library, is seeking a person to project manage every aspect of the supply of our digital audio content to our clients. This is a hands-on job which includes overseeing the development and operation of our web software, databases, metadata, digital files and hardware infrastructure. You will report to the President. The Director will work closely to align the software functionality with the needs of our clients who use our digital assets. Buzz Watch: Jesus CampAuthored by Jay Baage on September 25, 2006 - 7:14am.
The documentary feature film "Jesus Camp" opened on Friday in New York and will open in 20 more cities nationally in the beginning of October. It is an award winning production that depicts evangelical Christian children at a religious summer camp. After the trailer and a few clips were posted on YouTube, the blogosphere is on fire about it.
Director of Games Programming - Comcast Interactive Media - Philadelphia, PAAuthored by dmw on September 25, 2006 - 6:30am.
Comcast is pleased to announce a new online media division to oversee all of the company's Web-based businesses, including its Comcast.net portal site. Named Comcast Interactive Media, the business unit will focus primarily on building our broadband network and content partnerships into new online services for consumers. We are looking for a new member of the team in the role of director of games programming. Morning Links: September 25, 2006Authored by robert on September 25, 2006 - 3:24am.
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WSJ: TV Industry Frets Over Upcoming Ad Ratings from Nielsen CNET: Internet Radio Service Mercora Cues Up Wireless Music App Headplay Unveils Personal Cinema System that’s Portable GoTV Launches Mobile TV Channel for Fantasy Sports Players NYT: Digg Founders, Newly Bankrolled, Seek Act II NYT: Platinum Studios to Release Comic Books First Online AP: Startup, Trion, to Develop a New Type of Online Game R: MySpace, Seventeen Launch Education Plan for Parents WSJ: Intel Collaborating With Omnicom on Video Ads Microsoft to Unveil Digital Advertising Solutions at Advertising Week JupiterResearch Sees Near Future of TV and Movies as Zero-Sum Game R: Wal-Mart Denies Dissuading Movie Downloads LAT: Apple, Disney in a Bind on Movie Downloads? NYT: Newsweek to Team Up With Kaplan to Offer Online M.B.A. SFG: Wozniak Book Reveals the Core of Apple Google Reverses Stance, Publishes Belgian Court RulingAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2006 - 1:33am.
Brussels - Google has changed its stance on a Belgian court ruling it disagreed with and complied with an order of the court to publish the ruling on its Belgian website, Reuters reported. The court ordered Google to remove snippets of French- and German-language news articles from its Google News site in Belgium. The company promptly complied with this facet of the Sept. 5 ruling, but said as recently as Friday that it would not post the ruling on its website -- an act of defiance that carried with it a $640,900 daily fine.
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MySpace Publishes Internet Safety Tips Guides for Schools, ParentsAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2006 - 1:32am.
Los Angeles - News Corp.'s MySpace online social network announced on Monday the launch of an Internet safety campaign, and the publication of its "Parents' and School Administrators' Guides to Internet Safety." The guides explain how MySpace works and offer tips, suggestions and information on safe Internet behavior.
Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against AOL Over Release of Search QueriesAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2006 - 1:32am.
Dulles, Va. - Three individuals have sued AOL, saying the company violated their privacy by posting their search queries online. The lawsuit is the first class action filed in federal court as a result of AOL's July 31 public release of queries made by hundreds of thousands of AOL members without their permission. The law firm of Berman DeValerio filed the class action on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Mercora Launches Streaming Full-Track Mobile Music ServiceAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on September 25, 2006 - 1:30am.
Los Angeles - Mercora, a provider of software that lets users broadcast their own Internet radio stations, announced on Monday the launch of a new service that streams full-length tracks from Mercora stations to mobile phones. The "M" service will be offered for free through Oct. 31, after which time it will cost $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year. Subscribers will be able to stream songs from their own Mercora stations and eventually from those of up to five other Mercora users. "We've beat Steve Jobs to the iPhone. Our software delivers all the same capabilities. And we've beat Microsoft to the Zune," Mercora CEO Srivats Sampath told CNET News.com.
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