Posted on July 23, 2008 by itvtwp
In this recorded episode of [itvt]’s talk radio show, “The TV of
Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow,” Patrick Koppula, founder and
CEO of ffwd–a company that has just beta-launched a service that uses
social networking to facilitate Internet programming discovery and to
enhance the online viewing experience–discusses the service (which is
scheduled to launch commercially in September), the thinking behind
it, [...]
Filed under: Content, Interviews, Technology | Tagged: broadband tv, epg, ffwd, interactive tv, social networking, social tv, web 2.0 | No Comments »
Posted on July 22, 2008 by itvtwp
In this recorded interview, members of the Academy of Television Arts
& Sciences Interactive Media Peer Group Primetime Emmy Awards
Committee–Sanjit Das (ABC), Geoff Katz (Code and Theory),
Marcelino Ford-Livene (Intel), Suzanne Stefanac (American Film
Institute), and Marcia Zellers (Vendaloo)–discuss the finalists for the
2008 Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Creative Achievement
in Interactive Media and why they were chosen; describe [...]
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Posted on July 22, 2008 by itvtwp
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Interactive Media Peer
Group has selected the finalists for the 2008 Primetime Emmy Awards
for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media.
This year, the awards recognize creative achievement in two areas of
interactive media endeavor: Nonfiction and Fiction.
The finalists for the 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding
Creative Achievement in Interactive Media [...]
Filed under: Events, Industry, Interviews | Tagged: arg, atas, awards, digital tv, emmy, emmys, impg, interactive media peer group, interactive tv, storytelling, tv | No Comments »
Posted on July 16, 2008 by itvtwp
Bill Bradford’s responsibilities at Fox Broadcasting include leading
the broadcaster’s broadband TV strategy. He recently spoke to [itvt]’s
Tracy Swedlow about the thinking behind that strategy, which sees
Fox distributing its programming through a wide range of online
venues; about the broadcaster’s plans to implement new broadband
TV advertising formats; about the ways in which broadband TV is
changing audience expectations; [...]
Filed under: Content, Interviews | Tagged: 24, Advertising, bill bradford, broadband tv, Content, facebook, fox, hell's kitchen, on-demand, youtube | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 3, 2008 by itvtwp
In this recorded episode of [itvt]’s talk radio show, “The TV of
Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow,” Tom Morgan, chief strategy
officer of Move Networks (clients include ABC, Discovery and Fox),
provides an overview of that company’s technology and strategy;
explains why it sees itself as a company that delivers digital television
rather than broadband TV; discusses its interest in [...]
Filed under: Industry, Interviews, Technology | Tagged: Advertising, blackarrow, broadband tv, ce vendors, david verklin, microsoft, move networks, navic, ocap, project canoe, tru2way | 2 Comments »
Posted on July 3, 2008 by itvtwp
In this recorded episode of [itvt]’s talk radio show, “The TV of
Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow,” Alex Magoun, director of the
David Sarnoff Library, discusses David Sarnoff’s legacy; outlines
parallels between the early development of television and the
development of interactive TV today; describes the David Sarnoff
Library’s work; discusses Sarnoff’s and Philo Farnsworth’s respective
roles in the invention of [...]
Filed under: Interviews, Technology | Tagged: david sarnoff, digital tv, electrronic television, farnsworth, nbc, philo farnsworth, rca, tv, zyworkin | No Comments »
