Interviews with Digital Media Thought Leaders

Podango: Specialists in Podcast Hosting & Promotion

Podcast Video | Posted by Phil Leigh on June 7, 2008

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If you would like to learn about a service that will host both the web pages and media files of your podcasts, promote them, and put them in a community of similar shows, all at no charge, this interview is for you. 

Subject: Our guest today is Lee Gibbons who is a Co-Founder of Podango. Lee’s company is focused on audio and video podcasting. Podango is a place where you can have your Website hosted along with the media files of your podcasts. The podcasts are delivered over the high-capacity Amazon Web Services network. Podango will also place your show in a community of similar podcasts and permit you to opt-into an advertising revenue sharing arrangement. Read more…

“Unbranded” Video Player for Your Website

Podcast Video | Posted by Phil Leigh on May 24, 2008

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If you would like an easy way to avoid using the YouTube player to post your own videos to your website, this interview is for you.
 
Subject: Our guest today is Preetam Mukerjee who is the CEO of www.marcellus.tv. After working at the Center for New Media at the University of California at Berkeley, Preetam returned to India where he organized a company to provide “white label” video hosting, player, and networking services. His Software-as-a-Service enables you to post videos to your website and (html) emails as easily as if you were using YouTube. However, unlike the YouTube player, the marcellus player is unbranded which means that the video window looks like it “belongs” to your own website.

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