Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:28 PM, @sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do they NEED TO GET IT? Why do we feel like we NEED THEM TO GET IT? Co-Existing not feasible? Is this about getting picked up by the old suits or is this about Independents being able to leverage technology to publish their

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 7:01 AM, @sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: of interest... http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/11/13/online-video-wheres-the-money/ Is advertising the only way to monetize on-line videos that all those bright people in the Valley can think of? I watched one of the Web 2.0 gurus

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
But who says the networks have any obligation to hire the independents? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because people who deserve to be paid well for their excellent work are not getting their due. That is all. -Original Message- From: @sull [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Roxanne Darling
We, what time are you meeting??? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 10:58 PM, Jacek Artymiak [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: But who says the networks have any obligation to hire the independents? On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]thejeffreytaylor%40gmail.com wrote: Because people

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jeffrey Taylor
They don't have an obligation to independents at all, but they're being massively stupid for missing out on opportunites to take on serialized content that has establushed communities that are alpha-recommending products and services left and right. Networks miss out, content creators miss out,

Re: [videoblogging] Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-14 Thread RANDY MANN
i tryed to pay mike from blip to put my show in the blip player on the front page, and like he said madd mann you'll never be on the front page i could of been a trend setter On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 8:30 PM, @sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well said. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:46 PM,

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-14 Thread Steve Watkins
That would surprise me somewhat - you sure you werent deleted for other reasons? Cheers Steve Elbows --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, liza jean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: we figured this was coming. first two times youtube deleted us it was after we got a million channel views. seemed

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:05 PM, Jeffrey Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They don't have an obligation to independents at all, but they're being massively stupid for missing out on opportunites to take on serialized content that has establushed communities that are alpha-recommending products

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread thejeffreytaylor
I really enjoy saying all the thing you do as well, Jacek. The problem is that it's time the funding sources of all types stop seeing this as experimental and something for later. The goods are there NOW. -Original Message- From: Jacek Artymiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-14 Thread liza jean
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That would surprise me somewhat - you sure you werent deleted for other reasons? Cheers Steve Elbows as we are PG-13 - no nudity, foul language (unless you count puns) or violence - why we get deleted from one

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-14 Thread Steve Watkins
Im not claiming things are done fairly, I simply refute the idea that popularity alone is going to get you kicked off youtube. Its more likely to get you noticed, so if there is something they object to about your content they are more likely to notice and go through with it than if you only had 3

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread @sull
No doubt that there is truth in the expressed misconceptions of what Independent Net Media encompasses. I dont even know the best terminology these days and language always helps define ( whats a vlog? ;) User Generated Content is NOT EpicFu. So yeah that must be annoying to hear. But I wonder

[videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Steve Watkins
Despite being a negative person and setting my expectations rather low, things havent met my expectations. I never believed the hype and silly advertising projections, even without the economic storm I dont think all would be well in the world of web 2.0 also known as 'where's the revenue?'

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
I know. The money thing. It's a big problem, when you don't have it and I don't want to trivialize it, as I personally know how it feels when you don't have it and can't tell when it will be coming. In times like these you need to scale down and work within the limitations of the format. I had to

[videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Steve Watkins
Wont investors see it as experimental and very high risk unlss there are more examples of people getting a return on their investment? Maybe I am missing some success stories, where are they? Doesnt help that the handful of early stars seem to have failed to capitalize on their position. What

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Traditional Media Scares the Shi* out of me As I Type

2008-11-14 Thread Jacek Artymiak
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What Ive found most annoying is the halfhearted way that those who have received some backing, have been treated. We've seen several shows get picked up by new media networks who then seem to have no clue what to do with

[videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread bmilam52
Hostgator blows. I need a new web host for my blog. I'm sick of trying to get into my blog and always running into a problem. What's a good host that some of you use?

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread Lil Peck
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 1:11 PM, bmilam52 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hostgator blows. I need a new web host for my blog. I'm sick of trying to get into my blog and always running into a problem. What's a good host that some of you use? I use seekdotnet.com. It isn't perfect -- no host is,

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread Rupert
I've asked around on Twitter about this. A lot of people use and like Dreamhost, and they have various nice things like automatic Wordpress installation. If you need a bit more, people seem to like MediaTemple. If you want to go green - in light of the data-centers-polluting-more-

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread David Terranova
For my rich clients I use Rackspace. The best of the best. For my poor clients I always use steadfast.net. Cheap n cheerful.. Reliable so far, surprisingly good customer service. -- David Terranova www.davidterranova.com | blog.davidterranova.com | www.rebelrave.tv From: bmilam52 [EMAIL

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread David Terranova
Oh yeah, I¹ve got some sites on mediatemple, but they all seem to have bandwidth problems (even though each site has a lot of dedicated bandwidth) and connection errors. -- David Terranova www.davidterranova.com | blog.davidterranova.com | www.rebelrave.tv From: Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Though no host is perfect, I use Laughing Squid because I know him and he helps fund local (san francisco) arts functions with the money. And if you just an easy WP install for your videoblog, the Artist Discount is pretty good: http://laughingsquid.net/ Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv -

[videoblogging] Recording Live audio from different locations

2008-11-14 Thread Dom
OK, I've been searching high and low for a low-cost solution to this that doesn't involve using phone lines. Essentially it boils down to this: I live in LA. My co-host lives in Seattle. We'd like to record a live conversation with similar quality between our voices, meaning I don't want my voice

[videoblogging] How to embed hi-res Youtube videos

2008-11-14 Thread Jay dedman
Rupert made this cool hack to embed the hi-res version of Youtube videos: http://www.twittervlog.tv/high-quality-youtube-embed-generator.html This guy has a post with some more detailed i fo about the process here: http://blog.jimmyr.com/High_Quality_on_Youtube_11_2008.php Jay --

Re: [videoblogging] Recording Live audio from different locations

2008-11-14 Thread Brian Richardson
In podcasting, this is a technique referred to as a double ender http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-ender WhatTheCast, my audio podcast, is recorded as a multi ender (same idea, but four hosts). We do a conference call via Skype, and each host sends me their end of the conversation as a WAV

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread Matthew Milam
I'm gonna just use Netrillium -- one of my fav blogs uses them. Plus they have a 2.99 plan. I just wanna get back up. Matthew Milam http://blogcritics.org/writer/matthew_milam -- My Blogcritics Writings http://mmilam.newsvine.com -- My Newsvine Column http://bmilam.com --

[videoblogging] NYT blog bit: Internet Video in Korea Eclipses the DVD

2008-11-14 Thread Caleb J. Clark
November 14, 2008, 2:36 pm Internet Video in Korea Eclipses the DVD By Saul Hansell http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/14/for-warner-internet-video-in-korea-eclipses-dvd/?hp

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread Adrian Miles
dreamhost, reasonably reliable, cheap, have a green policy and also host NGO content for free. On 15/11/2008, at 6:11 AM, bmilam52 wrote: I need a new web host for my blog. I'm sick of trying to get into my blog and always running into a problem. What's a good host that some of you use?

Re: [videoblogging] Recording Live audio from different locations

2008-11-14 Thread Richard Amirault
- Original Message - From: Dom (snip) The video portion will utilize voice-over while our content plays beneath. We may also use animation or puppets along with our voices. Anyway, you can see that it would be less than ideal to have the voices at different qualities. Are there any

[videoblogging] Re: Recording Live audio from different locations

2008-11-14 Thread Dom
You're right, I should specify my idea of cost. I'm thinking a decent mic on both ends (some cardioid condenser) run through an amp of some sort into the computer. Preferably under $150 for the set (so $300 total for me and my co-host) though I've seen a wide variance with regard to price and

[videoblogging] Re: Recording Live audio from different locations

2008-11-14 Thread Dom
Whoops, meant to say I have a Shure SM7B, not a SM57. Yikes... can I go home yet? Dom http://www.gadzookfilms.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Dom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right, I should specify my idea of cost. I'm thinking a decent mic on both ends (some cardioid condenser)

[videoblogging] Re: Bid for Placement on YouTube

2008-11-14 Thread liza jean
popularity with not a single extra cent going to youtube is one hypothesis about our deletion dilemma, but i think someone is hugely angry that we routinely expose the fact that spandex is not actually a protective layer. the idea that it is is planted early and often in children's

Re: [videoblogging] Web Hosting

2008-11-14 Thread Ruud Elmendorp: Video journalist
Am quite happy with Dreamhost. Ruud Elmendorp Video Journalist Africa http://www.videoreporter.nl On 11/14/08, David Terranova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yeah, I¹ve got some sites on mediatemple, but they all seem to have bandwidth problems (even though each site has a lot of dedicated