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Fred’s YouTube channel is programming for kids by kids

June 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

LA Times Blogger David Sarno discovers online sensation Fred, here:
Last week, someone in the online video business gave me a simple tip.
“Fred,” the guy said.
“Fred?” I said.
“Yes,” he said. “Kids love Fred.”
I had not heard of Fred, much less known that kids loved him. But that would swiftly end. As soon as I could, [...]

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Tags: World Wide Web · online streaming · video · web series

NBCU Shifting Some Digital Operations From Corporate To Network

November 15th, 2007 · No Comments

NBCU Shifting Some Digital Operations From Corporate To Network - Paid Content.org

The details are still sketchy but NBCU is in the process of moving its Digital Studios operations out of the incubator and into bottom-line land. As part of the corporate group headed by chief digital officer George Kliavkoff, Digital Studios has been producing original [...]

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Tags: television