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Chris Anderson Sees "Long Tail" of Business Opps

Chris Anderson Sees "Long Tail" of Business Opps for Individual Video Producers

Here's our second installment of my interview with Wired editor in chief Chris Anderson in his office in San Francisco. Chris's "Long Tail" is the number one business book of the year on Amazon.

Chris frames the imperative of individuals blogging and vlogging and says it's not necessarily about money at this stage, but much of this activity is driven by the "economics of reputation, attention and...

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Online Video IS the "Long Tail," Says Chris Anderson

Online Video IS the "Long Tail," Says Chris Anderson -- Amazon Names His Book #1 Business Title of 2006......

Earlier this week I visited the busy editorial offices of Wired Magazine in San Francisco. I caught up with Chris Anderson, editor in chief, whose The Long Tail has been a runaway non-fiction book. Amazon has ranked it the number one Business Book of the Year.

The book has just one chapter dedicated to a specific industry: online video. Chris saw this world about to explode --...

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Chris Anderson's Long Tail is a Wonderful Book - He Sure

Congratulations to Chris Anderson, editor in chief of WIRED magazine on the publication of the long anticipated book The Long Tail. After reading the blog of the same name for so many months, it's great to finally see Chris' vision in print. We find Chris' book very inspiring: He tells us the metrics of success in business and culture have completely changed from the notion of blockbusters to the ascendance of quality, niche, and even amateurish endeavors. Sounds like our little Beet.TV vlog!...

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Chris Tolles

Topix.net Drives News Comments to Established Media Sites

In today's New York Times, Brad Stone writes about the recent announcement Google to place comments around news stories from media organizations on the Google site.

There's been a lot of concern among major media that this constitutes a further cannibalization of original reporting by search engines and content aggregators.

Brad interviews Topix.com CEO Chris Tolles.

Topix generates more that 60,000 comments a day from...

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Chris Anderson at Wired

I've reposted an interview I did with Chris Anderson late last year. Chris is author of the best selling book "The Long Tail". His comments about individual content creators is quite relevant to today's post.

Chris explains why people blog and it's not about the meager money, at least not directly. The motivation is "the economy of reputation, authority and expression."

See this video on Beet.TV:

http://www.beet.tv/2007/03/video_sharing_s.html

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BreakingNews, Staffing Up, Releases SmartTV App for News Alerts

LAS VEGAS -- BreakingNews, the influential aggregator of global breaking news, has released the first of its kind App for Samsung smart TV's which pops up news when it happens.At NAB we spoke with Cory Bergman, General Manager of the MSNBC-owned media start-up. Bergman says in this interview that BreakNews now has 12 employees in Seattle, New York and London.Purchased in 2009 as an influential Twitter feed, BreakingNews will be on an increasing number of devices, social networks and Web sites,...

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