Month: October 2006

The 49th MediaSnackers podcast hooks up with the presenter and producer of the Jet Set Show.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

Zadi Diaz is the presenter and producer of youth-orientated vodcast, the Jet Set Show.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.11—1.10 Zadi introduces herself and Jet Set Show
1.11—2.10 how the Jet Set Show started
2.11—4.06 the logistics
4.07—5.55 why you don’t need Hollywood or make it look like TV
5.56—8.39 no barriers for entry but who’s directing the change
8.40—10.14 who else is impressing
10.15—10.27 Thanks and outro

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The 48th MediaSnackers podcast discusses CurrentTV.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

Ezra Cooperstein, Director of viewer created content, or VC2, for CurrentTV.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.11—1.01 Ezra introduces his role for CurrentTV
1.02—2.04 what CurrentTV is and why it’s different
2.05—3.34 what the other networks are doing
3.35—4.50 dangers/beauty of too many voices
4.51—7.34 media menu democratisation
6.05—7.10 the impact of CurrentTV
7.11—8.42 legislators vs open source
8.43—10.44 flavour of CurrentTV content
10.58—11.03 Thanks and outro

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The 47th MediaSnackers podcast catches up with the co-founder of music site last.fm.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

Martin Stiksel is co-founder of music social networking site (with a twist—or should that be ‘scroble’?) last.fm.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.11—1.06 Martin gives an overview of last.fm and his role
1.07—3.44 how last.fm works
2.21—3.28 numbers and demographics
3.29—5.12 replication of the platform?
5.13—7.34 sharing aspects of new media
7.35—9.07 future of last.fm
9.08—9.26 Thanks and outro

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A video montage of YouTubers.

(WORLD) Simple. Engrossing. Beautiful. Tragic.

(Note how many are young people.)

The 46th MediaSnackers podcast hooks up with marketing agency Mr Youth.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

Matt Britton is co-founder of Mr.Youth, a youth marketing agency in America.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.11—0.39 Matt introduces himself and his role
0.40—3.44 motivations and aims behind Mr. Youth
3.45—5.23 impact of user-generated content
5.24—6.43 rise of individualistic media consumption habits
6.44—7.41 future trends
7.42—9.37 brands who are impressing
9.38—9.50 Thanks and outro

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The 45th MediaSnackers podcast talks to 17 year old podcast hosting business founder.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

Jake Fisher is co-founder of Switchpod, a podcast hosting platform.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.11—0.48 Jake introduces himself and his role
0.49—1.03 overview of Switchpod
1.04—1.25 history of Swtitchpod and user stats
1.26—2.01 popular examples
2.02—2.41 motivations behind the service
2.42—3.00 expectations
3.01—3.55 peer attitudes/opinions
3.56—4.27 user-generated content discussions
4.26—5.05 future trends
5.06—5.40 podcasting heroes
5.41—7.45 educational application of podcasts
7.46—8.20 future of podcasting
8.21—8.37 Thanks and outro

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…and it's not turning back.

(WORLD) More evidence that the world is changing for MediaSnackers everywhere from these recent articles:

•One of the largest UK children’s charities has launched a guide on ‘safeguarding implications of information and communication technology (ICT) for practitioners working with children or adult offenders’;

•the most popular sites amongst 12-17 year olds are those which assist in designing social networking profiles and page layouts;

•radio listening for young people have dropped from 15.75 hours to 12.75 hours a week;

•MediaSnackers wants the new multi-media Apple iCcart;

•According to some new research, young people are less likely to light up if they understand media.

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The 44th MediaSnackers podcast discusses a new mobile platform for photo-sharing.

(WORLD) The MediaSnackers podcast focusses on individuals, organisations or companies who are simply impressing us and which are crying out for more discussion.

John Poisson, founder of Radar discusses this new photo-sharing site with a twist.

0.00—0.10 Intro
0.10—0.44 John introduces himself, his background and Tiny Pictures
0.45—1.25 overview of Radar
1.26—2.45 expanding the ‘sharing’ remit of the mobile phone
2.46—3.55 permission-based content sharing
3.56—4.55 providing a platform rather than the tools
4.56—5.55 Radar integration into existing platforms
5.56—6.50 public beta launch
6.51—7.44 not needing access to web
7.45—8.59 future trends
9.00—9.56 mobile platform trends
10.37—10.49 Thanks and outro

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…and it's not turning back.

(WORLD) More evidence that the world is changing for MediaSnackers everywhere from these recent articles:

• Kansas State University is planning to offer its 6,000 classes this year as podcasts;

• but other universities are banning Skype;

• even though TV’s now outnumber us;

• there are claims that watching TV on school nights affects young peoples grades;

• finally, take a look at how some kids are simply saying ‘screw hollywood ‘.

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