Rafat Ali
Nov 2, 2009 10:30 PM
Jordan Hoffner, the head of content partnerships for YouTube, is leaving the company, and joining Ben Silverman’s new content venture at IAC (NSDQ: IACI), we have learned. The move from YouTube was announced internally today. This is the second senior digital exec to join Silverman’s venture, after we first reported…
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Tameka Kee
Jul 29, 2009 2:20 PM
Say what you will about YouTube and its struggles to make money—but when a video goes viral on the site, there are multiple ways for both Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and the content owners to generate revenue. Take the JK Wedding Entrance video. The video (which featured Chris Brown’s song Forever),…
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Robert Andrews
Apr 29, 2008 10:54 AM
Panel moderator Robert Scoble opened by asking our guests for an overview of the emerging social video space. Loic Le Meur, CEO of webcam video commenting startup Seesmic, said “about 200 blogs” had adopted the site’s new video commenting plugin, allowing anyone with a webcam to respond to a blog…
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David Kaplan
Feb 27, 2008 9:20 PM
YouTube wants more magazine partners. And as Jordan Hoffner, head of Premium Content Partnerships for the Google-owned video sharing site, mentioned to me after his keynote presentation at the Magazine Publishers Association’s 24/7 Digital Media conference, it wants more broadcast, cable and radio deals as well. Earlier this month, YouTube…
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