Archive for May, 2008

Watch Revision3 on Viddler

May 8th, 2008 at 01:09 by Ron Richards in Announcements

viddler.gifRevision3 is now available on Viddler.com! As we continue to add new partners to the Revision3 family, we are particularly excited to announce that starting today, we have teamed up with Viddler to bring you all of your favorite shows.

We believe Viddler is the next great online video destination and absolutely love the team behind the start up. This is just the beginning of a great partnership, the thunder before the storm, if you will. Please help support Viddler and checking out all of the Revision3 shows you know and love in their brilliant player, like last week’s Diggnation. This is the beginning of a great partnership with more to come soon!


New daily content: popSiren Bites! Plus, Social Brew calendar update!

May 7th, 2008 at 04:35 by Sarah Lane in Announcements, Shows

Hi everyone,

I’m thrilled, thrilled, THRILLED to let you all know that popSiren will start releasing daily content next week in the form of popSiren Bites, joining Tekzilla Dailies, Lil’ Internet Superstars, and iFanboy Minis! In addition to our weekly full show, popSiren Bites will cover pop culture, rad science, awesome DIY projects, and internet goodies, of course! All the popSiren gals are working hard on this, and rest assured the full show won’t lose a thing… you’ll just get a lot more great stuff each week.

popSiren’s new schedule is as follows:

Mondays, 3 PM Eastern, 12 PM Pacific - Full popSiren episode
Tues/Wed/Thurs/Fri: popSiren Bites

Social Brew’s new schedule is as follows:

Thursdays, 3 PM Eastern, 12 PM Pacific

So for those paying attention, yes, popSiren and Social Brew are swapping release times. Good eye!

See you on Monday, and thanks again for watching.

-Sarah


REVISION3 SOLIDIFIES PARTNERSHIP WITH VIDDLER

May 7th, 2008 at 02:14 by ajvaynerchuk in Uncategorized
—REVISION3 PROGRAMMING NOW AVAILABLE AT VIDDLER.COM—

San Francisco - May 7, 2008 – Revision3, the TV network for the Internet generation, will begin syndicating its award winning content to Viddler, one of the web’s fastest growing video sites. Episodes of shows including “Diggnation,” “The Totally Rad show,” “Tekzilla” and “PopSiren,” can also be viewed at www.revision3.com and on each show’s individual site.

“Here at Revision3, we’re always looking for exciting and innovative ways for viewers to watch and interact with our programming,” said Jim Louderback, CEO of Revision3. “We love the advanced features of Viddler’s streaming video player – they’ve done an amazing job building in interactivity and navigation. We’re thrilled to be a part of the action.”

Both Revision3 and Viddler are dedicated to building communities around online video. Viddler brings together multiple viewers by allowing them to share and view each other’s comments about the shows they are watching. By partnering with Viddler, Revision3 continues its commitment to anywhere, anytime, any service accessibility and engages old and new fans in exciting ways.

“Revision3 is creating some of the best video content for the Web,” said Rob Sandie, President of Viddler. “With this syndication partnership we are excited to drive conversation and engagement to Revision3 and Viddler.”

About Revision3:

Revision3 is the first media company that gets it. Born from the Internet, Revision3 is a TV network for the web, creating and producing shows for a new audience: passionate fans who want to watch shows about technology, modern culture and music that entertain, educate and help to expand their life experiences.

The company was founded in 2005 by technology visionaries Kevin Rose, Jay Adelson and David Prager, because they couldn’t find anything they wanted to watch on traditional television. The company is now led by Internet TV pioneer Jim Louderback. With more than 35 million downloads to date (and 4.2 million per month), Revision3’s programs can be found everywhere from Revision3 to a wide range of platforms, including Apple iTunes, Hulu, DivX, YouTube and PyroTV. Shows can be watched on any device, from a cell phone to an Apple Nano, on a computer or a TV.

About Viddler:

Viddler is the innovative, open and robust online video platform where novice and professional video podcasters engage viewers through interactive conversations. Through Viddler’s timed tagging technology, people can interact at specific moments in the video through tags, text or video comments in the timeline. Viddler’s strength is in putting its community first: giving members robust, flexible sharing features, large file uploads and the ability to record directly with webcam. Viddler participates in revenue share with content creators through sponsorships and advertising. In addition, Viddler’s APIs give content creators additional capability to recreate the conversational experience on their sites.

For more information or to schedule an interview contact Shawna Seldon, The Rosen Group, 212 255 8455 or Shawna@rosengrouppr.com


Diggnation Meetup in NYC

May 5th, 2008 at 10:13 by Ron Richards in Live Events

New York City is not only the biggest (and one of the best) cities in the world, it’s also the home to one of the most active gathering of of Diggnation fans. Members of the NYC Diggnation Meetup have been getting together to watch Diggnation for almost 3 years now! Friends, drinks and Diggnation…I can’t really think of a better way to spend a night in New York City.

If you’re in the NYC area, their next event is coming up this Wednesday, May 7th at 7 PM and it looks to be a big one as our friend Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV will in attendance. Plus we’ve given them some free stuff from Revision3 HQ to give away. So you definitely don’t want to miss this.

They’ll be gathering at:
Lunasa Bar
126 1st avenue
New York, NY 10009
212-228-8580

More info and to RSVP

And if you live in the NYC metro area, stay tuned for some exciting official Revision3 event info, coming soon here at Revision3.com!