Chat Room Interviews
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Wednesday, Jun. 13, 2007
iChat: Shelley DeVilliers, The Coca-Cola Company's Director, Global Brand Management of the Sprite brand team
There's been a lot of talk about mobile video lately and now one major company has taken action. The Coca-Cola Company has launched the Sprite Yard , a mobile community for young consumers that offers downloadable content, including mobisodes starring the Lymon characters that define the taste of...
Thursday, Jun. 7, 2007
Chat Room: Tom Cronin
An unabashed sports fan, Tom Cronin definitely picked the right gig. A founding member of Element 79 Partners , he was recently promoted to VP and lead executive producer for the sports-driven Gatorade brand at the Chicago ad agency. To say that Cronin provides continuity for Gatorade is an...
Wednesday, Jun. 6, 2007
iChat: Brad Inman, TurnHere's Founder & CEO
Brad Inman founded TurnHere /Emeryville, CA, the Internet video company in 2005 and in a short time it has moved to the forefront of the space. As video grows more and more popular on the Web, TurnHere provides companies with the opportunity to tell their own stories with short form videos in major...
Wednesday, May. 30, 2007
iChat: Jeff Janer, Chief Marketing Officer, Third Screen Media
At SHOOT's New Directors Showcase , on May 23rd at the DGA in NYC, one of the panelists, Peter Nicholson, chief creative officer at Deutsch, spoke about mobile video advertising as a big opportunity for new directors . Third Screen Media/Boston , the mobile ad network that was acquired by AOL on...
Thursday, May. 24, 2007
Chat Room: Terry George
For his very first produced script, In the Name of the Fa ther, Terry George along with the film's director Jim Sheridan received an Academy Award nomination for best adapted screenplay. The film was also a best picture Oscar nominee in 1993. Three years later, George made his directorial debut...
Wednesday, May. 23, 2007
iChat: iSPOT's Upfront Roundtable
iSPOT's Upfront Roundtable offers four perspectives on how online advertising will be sold during the upfront by broadcast and cable networks that seek to monetize their online TV content. Read on to learn about the specific content that will be sold, the difficulties of buying within the platform...
Wednesday, May. 16, 2007
iChat: Jack Myers, editor and publisher of Jack Myers Media Business Report and MediaVillage.com
As the broadcast TV upfront presentations take place this week, iSPOT is interested in the role Internet TV will play in the process. With the growth in full scale episodes and other content offerings by the networks, they will seek to sell more broadband advertising at this year's upfront. Jack...
Thursday, May. 10, 2007
Chat Room: Poppe van Pelt
Poppe van Pelt did not earn an economics degree from the University of Amsterdam. Terminating his studies in 1991, he started media business BikeBoard. After getting bored with girls riding on bikes towing posters, he started as a copywriter at Campaign Company, Amsterdam, working on Robecco, Shell...
Wednesday, May. 9, 2007
iChat: Martin Cedergren, Executive Creative Director, AKQA/Amsterdam
AKQA , the global interactive agency headquarted in San Francisco, is expanding around the world. It is just opening an office in Amsterdam and has named Martin Cedergren the executive creative director. Cedergren has a diverse background at European agencies, including one he started himself and...
Wednesday, May. 2, 2007
iChat: Chris Wyatt, founder, GodTube
GodTube 's name mirrors YouTube and its motto, "Broadcast Him" mimics YouTube's "Broadcast Yourself." But the site isn't a religious recreation of YouTube, because it differs in significant ways -- from the use of licensed content it pays producers for to the extensive use of advertising, including...