April 21, 2009
Next New Networks: TV for the Web = TV for the Win (The Daily Anchor)
“Next New Network’s online programming model of ’TV for the internet, not TV on the internet’ is a world apart from other programming platforms like Hulu TV and Slingbox.”
April New York Web TV Meetup: A Conversation with Fred Seibert (Tilzy.TV)
The CBS Evening News profiles ThreadBanger
“ It seems Grandma’s knitting circle is no longer just for grandmothers. We found pastors, aging punk rockers, even 12-year-old girls who are doing it themselves, learning the tricks of the trade on ThreadBanger.com, an internet show hosted by two twentysomethings and two DIY-ers, Corinne Leigh and Rob Czar. (The show is a production of Next New Networks.)
Do You Know What DIY Is? (Couric & Co. - CBS News)
Next New Networks Taps Garcia as SVP of Sales (TVWeek)
“ Enough time has passed since the primary election that it’s officially OK to admit that the first time you heard the name Barack Obama was when you were on YouTube at work and your buddy sent you a link to the video “I’ve got a Crush on Obama” with the note: ‘LOL.’
Metro - She’s still ‘Got a crush on Obama’
Google Maps’ new Latitude feature allows you to track your friends using GPS-equipped phones. Perfect for meeting for a drink. Also, as Garage419 found, perfect for a hi-tech race by train, plane and Dodge Challenger. (via Jalopnik - Google Latitude + Plane, Train, Automobile = DIY Amazing Race)

Google Maps’ new Latitude feature allows you to track your friends using GPS-equipped phones. Perfect for meeting for a drink.

Also, as Garage419 found, perfect for a hi-tech race by train, plane and Dodge Challenger. (via Jalopnik - Google Latitude + Plane, Train, Automobile = DIY Amazing Race)

TreeHugger's Best of Green Fashion & Beauty: ThreadBanger
ThreadBanger is named as one of TreeHugger’s Best of Green Fashion & Beauty sites.
Verizon Hits on a Viral Success with $99 Music Videos
March 21, 2009

PBS at SXSW | Tim Shey interview (via PBS).

As part of PBS’s coverage of the 2009 South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive & Film conference, we asked video blogger Zadi Diaz to interview the two industries’ most influential & creative leaders. Here, Zadi interviews Tim Shey, co-founder and head of entertainment at Next New Networks. For more on PBS & SXSW, go to http://www.pbs.org/sxsw