Lee Terry at The Garage July 31

Posted by robert in July 28th, 2009 | no comment

Quick note to pitch an upcoming concert in Winston-Salem. A friend of mine is playing at The Garage in Winston-Salem on July 31st. If you’re in the city, please drop in for a look. Also on the bill – Peter Holsapple & Chris Stamey – Brett Harris – and The Tomahawks. Enjoy.
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Passive Internet video and Microsoft DynaLine

Posted by robert in July 24th, 2009 | no comment

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“The DynaLine user interface was the most favored interface, ranked most preferred by 61% of users…”
Nice to see the research proves out one of the design principles for our former INTV project.

Web video uniques flat, early adopters tapped

Posted by robert in July 16th, 2009 | no comment

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Early adopters, and early majority for online video services are now tapped out. In the following chart we see from 2008 to 2009, the number of unique viewers actually went down by around 2%. Usage rose, but uniques are flat. To take a shopping-mall analogy, sales, and foot traffic are up, but [...]

Long form video trumps

Posted by robert in July 13th, 2009 | no comment

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Short attention span web-television is not the entire story. Reacting to a NYTimes article, MarketingVOX points out, longer form should not be counted out.
At INTV in 2002, and up through our current release on intv.com, Ryan Fields and I believe long form has legs. Back in the day I had an investor tell [...]

Billboard editor Werde: MJ made the world dance

Posted by robert in July 7th, 2009 | no comment

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“So maybe Jackson couldn’t keep the world moving to music, and maybe he did terrible things or maybe he didn’t. But for one long, glorious moment he made the world dance. And he did it like no one ever had or probably ever will.”
– Bill Werde, Billboard Magazine in Remembering Michael Jackson
MICHAEL JACKSON – [...]