BeetTV: ‘I didn’t kill newspapers’ says craigslist founder
BeetTV spoke to Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist, after a panel organised by I Want Media in Manhattan on June 3. Newmark said that while his company has had ‘an effect on newspapers,’ the notion...
View ArticleFollow Beet.TV’s Online Video Journalism Summit
Beet.TV will be live streaming its Online Video Journalism Summit from the Washington Post today. The event kicks off at 9am local time and will include a chat with the Post’s political blogger Chris...
View ArticleBeet.tv: Video news start up raises $1.5m in funding
US video news start-up site Newsy has raised $1.5 million in new funding, according to a report by Beet.tv of an interview with CEO Jim Spencer. The funding will allow the site, which currently...
View ArticleBeet.tv: The role of YouTube as a platform for citizen reporters
The interesting video below, from Beet.tv, features an interview with Olivia Ma, manager of news at YouTube, who talks about the site’s role as a platform for raw video of newsworthy events, such as...
View ArticleBeet.tv: BBC apps received more than 10 million downloads
In this interview with Beet.tv digital director of BBC Worldwide Daniel Heaf talks about how the iPad has “truly become the fourth screen”. He says that session time on the device matches the time...
View ArticleBeet.TV: David Westin on NewsRight, the new online licensing platform for news
Last week, 29 news outlets announced their backing of a new independent rights clearance organisation in the US called NewsRight. News companies which have invested in the new platform include the...
View ArticleBeet.TV: The New York Times, real-time advertising and Twitter trending data
Image by petesimon on Flickr. Some rights reserved Beet.TV has an interesting video with Michael Zimbalist, vice president for research & development, and operations at the New York Times, in which...
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