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MAY 10, 2014

Anyone who knows me well knows that I have a few brands & media properties that I truly love and for which I have huge loyalty. Technology is disrupting all types of media and talk radio will be no exception. And of course there are virulent debates about whether publicly funded media should exist at all. Virgin America.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

Traditional media companies published their stories on the web. And it is the most notable media darling not making any money so everyone is asking the question – how will they make money? So did the media. Finance and a host of other wonderful services brought to you by their sponsors. was the “static&# web.

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JUNE 8, 2010

Alan was a gracious host and a “detail merchant” whose focus on the quality really showed. I really enjoyed learning more about Buddy Media and meeting Michael Lazerow. Entrepreneurs always walk away with new relationships, knowledge, deal discussions and enthusiasm. I agree.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2014

It can’t be underestimated just how influential hosting such an event can be on the future tech economy and jobs in Ireland. We heard first-hand just how close it was that Facebook had considered locating its headquarters in Switzerland and how the Irish rallied and now host more than 400 jobs locally and growing.

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AUGUST 14, 2009

Last night I attended a DealMaker Media (whom I love because they always host such great discussions) panel on raising angel money moderated by Dan Gould and with panelists Rob Hayes (First Round Capital, more seed or A round than angel), Scot Sangster (with OrganicStartup and [.]. This is part of my ongoing series Pitching a VC.

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JUNE 28, 2011

We had to buy Oracle database licenses, UNIX servers, a Sun Solaris operating system, web servers, load balancers, EMC storage, disk mirrors for redundancy and had to commit to a year-long hosting agreement at places such as Exodus. Open-Source Software & Horizontal Computing. Spawning of Micro VCs. I know I’m going on-and-on.

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APRIL 15, 2010

He’s considering making me the permanent co-host so if you enjoy any of this episode or want to see me on the show on a more regular basis please Tweet @jason and let him know (he asked for direct feedback). They help speed up the network by pushing the highly viewed and large media files to the “edge&# of the network (e.g.

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AUGUST 15, 2010

One person who doesn’t waste this opportunity is Sam Jones of Formation Media. I run a company called Formation Media. We set up Formation Media to bring that experience to the Internet. We set up Formation Media to bring that experience to the Internet. My partner was in product management at Demand Media.

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JANUARY 19, 2015

.” You have an “Elvis Presley like moment” where you realize the next generation is already consuming different media than our tastes might appreciate. Content is a “hits driven business” and therefore you can only invest in platforms not media. That is YouTube today. I think most arguments miss the mark.

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AUGUST 3, 2009

We are a city unique in merging the world’s best content with digital media and technology expertise. There are now a second generation of entrepreneurs and companies that have learned from their last successes and are producing great new companies like TopSpin Media , Sometrics and GumGum.

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AUGUST 14, 2009

This is part of my ongoing series Pitching a VC.

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APRIL 21, 2010

I’m now the permanent host for TWiVC (until such time as they kick me off). PubMatic – “Online ad optimization platform&# – PubMatic is part of a host of products that evolved over the last few years to help publishers better manage their ad inventory. OK, it’s official!

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DECEMBER 7, 2009

When it’s your turn in the ambush greeting line get all of your energy pumped up and with great enthusiasm say, “Hey Mark, I really enjoyed your panel on social media marketing. You’ll have to be an active host and a conversationalist. I have a new startup in the space that I think would interest you.

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MARCH 8, 2010

Then you need to decide whether to use the “hosted&# version or the “installed&# version. The advantage of the hosted version is that it’s easier to get started. I started with the hosted version and then migrated to an installed version so I could use Google Analytics and some other products. Some search.

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OCTOBER 15, 2009

This includes writing product specs, going on sales calls, handling customer complaints, building the financial model and a host of other activities that will ultimately owned by functional experts.

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JUNE 8, 2014

To build applications we needed databases (Oracle), browsers (Netscape), servers (Sun Microsystems), storage (EMC), security (Semantic), application servers (Apache), caching software, load balancers, hosting facilities, programming languages and methods, CDNs, DSL equipment, Wifi routers and so forth. You also need marketing muscle.

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MARCH 27, 2011

We all read them to get a sense of what is going on in the world, peeling back layers of the old world in which media was too scripted. hen you need to decide whether to use the “hosted&# version or the “installed&# version. The advantage of the hosted version is that it’s easier to get started. Some search.

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

And a host of many other people I’m leaving out. Social Media Tech Market Analysis' Pier who has built a world-class sales organization and processes. Ming who the hero of so many customers whose primary reference to other customers is, “make sure you get a Ming.” ” Steve. Roger Ehrenberg. Rory O’Driscoll.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2011

They are a national practice but “it would be hard to see a local media success that Revolution isn’t part of&#. This potential merger is another example of media companies getting together in what seems like a monopolistic way that still might find itself as prey for market innovation of the future; like Hulu for example.

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AUGUST 18, 2015

But he didn’t have access to venture capital money, online marketing dollars, social media – this was the late 60’s / early 70’s. Like all startups you can’t be successful without a great product and Shep felt he had what the market wanted but he just needed to get noticed.

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OCTOBER 12, 2016

I was asked to be the host at this year’s CoachArt Gala of Champions event on October 27th at the esteemed Beverly Hilton hotel. The goal is to raise money to help children with chronic illness get ongoing instruction in sports, art, music or whatever endeavor would help them get fulfillment in life.

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OCTOBER 6, 2012

We met at a private party hosted by his venture partner Mike Yavonditte and I outlined my concerns for the lack of precision of the algorithm. 23:00 Discussion of California’s social media privacy laws. I was used to this debate. 12:45 Describe the structural, cyclical trends you’re seeing in technology.

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JUNE 18, 2018

Rogers testified before congress and used a personal narrative that won over the heart of the most hardened congressman and we laughed out loud at the on-set pranks by hippies to this “square” host and we sat in wonder as we watched footing of Mr. Rogers with Coco the gorilla. The YouTube embed and this link have a short trailer.

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OCTOBER 31, 2011

The other thing that isn’t talked about enough in the mainstream media about Twitter is the predictive nature of open Twitter data in and of itself. talk about their Twitter integration and how you can use Twitter analytics to better monitor social media conversion on marketing campaigns. I'm late and on the road.I

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

Dana Settle & I are hosting a dinner tonight (10/20/10) with some of the biggest companies in entertainment to talk about the future of television, film & digital media. This is where the digital media puck is going. Michael Ovitz , the co-founder of CAA will be the keynote speaker.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Glenn Beck holds court at the Upfront Summit with legendary VC Vinod Khosla and UCSD Chancellor Pradeep Khosla (not related) If you asked me a year ago when we were hosting the 2016 Upfront Summit the odds of Glenn Beck speaking at the next Summit I would have emphatically said ZERO. I truly wish we had given him an hour.

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