FORA.TV NAMED TO TIME'S 50 BEST WEBSITES 2009 Monday, August 24, 2009 http://blog.fora.tv/2009/08/foratv-named-to-times-50-best-websites.html
FORA.tv <http://fora.tv/>, the leading destination and distributor of smart video programs, has been selected by TIME.com editors as one of the 50 Best Websites 2009 and featured in the 5 You May Not Know category. ³Whoever said television makes you stupid never saw FORA.tv,² writes TIME.com¹s Adam Fisher. ³Fora TV is the place to turn to after you've seen your nth viral video and realize your brain itself is in danger of becoming infected.² FORA.tv is ³one site that has really caught our eye this year,² says TIME.com¹s Shea Hess in a short video program describing web sites that ³are just waiting to blow-up.² "It's an honor to be recognized for gathering the best video programming from top universities and conferences," says Blaise Zerega, president and CEO of FORA.tv. "We will continue our rapid innovation to serve an engaged, intelligent audience." TIME.com's 50 honored websites include YouTube, Facebook, Amazon, and BoingBoing among others. With strong content partners ranging from the Aspen Institute to Georgetown University to EG to the Chautauqua Institution, FORA.tv has assembled the Web¹s largest library of smart, issues-oriented video and is reshaping the way audiences discover and engage with media. The company is helping drive the transformation of online video as it evolves from the mass appeal of user-generated clips to a broad range of highly-segmented offerings. In this new world of vast content choices, 70 percent of online viewers are watching video from the news and current events category. ------------ NHNE Wavemaker News List: Send Some Green Love To NHNE: http://www.nhne.org/DONATE/tabid/398/Default.aspx To subscribe, send a message to: [email protected] <mailto:nhnenews-subscribe%40yahoogroups.com> To unsubscribe, send a message to: [email protected] <mailto:nhnenews-unsubscribe%40yahoogroups.com> To review current posts: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nhnenews/messages http://www.nhne.org/tabid/1044/Default.aspx NHNE's Mother Ship: http://www.nhne.org/ NHNE Pulse: http://nhne-pulse.org/ Sunfellow & NHNE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/sunfellow Integral NHNE: http://integralnhne.ning.com/ Published by David Sunfellow NewHeavenNewEarth (NHNE) eMail: [email protected] <mailto:nhne%40nhne.org> Phone: (928) 257-3200 Fax: (815) 642-0117 P.O. Box 2242 Sedona, AZ 86339
