Grand Rapids Epic Dub Flips the Bird to NY Media by Steve Smith

If one of your colleagues hasn't forwarded the Grand Rapids LipDub video yet this morning, give it a few minutes. Check your inbox. We'll wait. There, got it? In direct response to being named in an article picked up (but not penned) by Newsweek as one of the nations "dying cities," the makers say "We disagreed strongly, and wanted to create a video that encompasses the passion and energy we all feel is growing exponentially, in this great city." ...Read the whole story

  • GameSpot Ups Video Coverage For E3 Gaming by Gavin O'Malley

    Next week, during the E3 gaming conference, GameSpot plans to stream over 80 hours of video coverage. CBS Interactive's gaming news and information site is also promising more interactivity, with the addition of a roaming user-directed live cameraman. ...Read the whole story

  • Location3, wireWAX Partner On Clickable Video by Les Luchter

    wireWAX, which recently entered the clickable video field, has added the ability for advertisers or other users to tag moving objects dynamically and to insert buttons containing interactive forms, social media links, apps and more. ...Read the whole story

The Problem With Content: You Need Time And Scale by Ashkan Karbasfrooshan

Stop me if you've heard this one: content is king. The problem is, in case you haven't noticed, monarchies aren't exactly in vogue these days, and one could argue that social is the democracy and distribution/aggregation is the republic. ...More