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In this week s New Media Minute, I lean on my favorite TV actor, Patrick Dempsey, to demonstrate how fair use of copyright actually works. But there s more fun stuff too. You know those really annoying ads that run online in front of your favorite Web programs? Well, pre-rolls aren t going away anytime soon, but they might get a little less annoying. You will also learn about how the online video programmer HealthiNation is selling ads in an innovative way.

In this week s New Media Minute, you re not going to learn about Web advertising, Web series and if anyone is making money in online video. Instead, you ll learn how to hammer a nail into your nose, how to eat fire, and how to do a trick called the human chimney. Sit back and enjoy a fun episode as I spend some time in the empty warehouses of San Francisco learning how performer Brian Brushwood, host of Web show Scam School, pulls off some of his bizarre magic tricks.

Big name stars are signing up for Web series and that s starting to change the game for digital media producers. You'll also learn how Revision3 is hunting for talent and what the talent search means for the competition. And if the NYPD has its way we'll all be fighting crime. Tune in for details!

The conventional wisdom from TV networks is that consumers turn to the Web to catch up on episodes of shows they missed. But new research says only half of online TV viewers use the computer as a DVR. What does the other half do? Tune in to the New Media Minute for details.You ll also learn the tricks of the trade from one of the most popular and best-regarded Web series out there: You Suck at Photoshop. The creators shared their tips for Web video success. This week s episode also explains how the Web series Real World Green inked a deal with a like-minded sponsor in Primo Water and why it s important for ads to fit the message in a Web show.

This week s New Media Minute features a special guest star Dave Navarro s guitar! I visited ManiaTV and the set of his Web show SpreadTV" while in Los Angeles for the NATPE LA TV Festival. Here's my report on the conference and on ManiaTV, which has a smart business model. ManiaTV has raised $26 million in venture funding but doesn t actually go into production on a show until it s secured sponsors.

TVWeek s Daisy Whitney helms this week s edition of the New Media Minute from the beaches of Florida and brings news and insight on Hulu s awareness rate among online Americans, the significance of Joss Whedon s Web series Dr. Horrible s Sing Along Blog, and Starburst s new Web video ad campaign.

This week s edition of the New Media Minute offers a concise summary of the recent Lehman Brothers report that sent media stocks tumbling: unless you re Apple or Google you re screwed.You ll also learn about video search initiatives from Blinkx and Truveo, as well as efforts in the windy city to turn Chicago into a new media haven with the September Chicago New Media Summit.Finally, Daisy Whitney says she s willing to connect both ad agencies and web shows that want to learn more about new ad opportunities in Web video.

Coming home from Gary Vaynerchuk's 500th episode I learned when it's safe to take a ride from a stranger -- when that stranger Twitters.

Daisy Whitney has a guest co-host in this week s New Media Minute: Sarah Lane, the star of Revision3 s PopSiren, joins her on the set of Sarah s own Web show. Tune in for details on how David Price, host of Black20.com s The Middle Show and the winner of the first ever New Media Minute-TVWeek.com Tournament for the Hottest Male Web Host, has landed a sponsor in mobile technology company Loopt. You'll also get the latest demos for online video and TV and an exclusive interview with Sarah Lane on big changes at her Web show.

Traditional search engines like Google and Yahoo are poised to win the video search business because almost one-third of traffic to online video sites originates from search engines, Hitwise says. In this episode of the New Media Minute you ll also learn about Feed Company too, which seeds viral marketing campaigns for brands like Ray Ban and Microsoft Zune.The episode also covers a partnership between the University of California at San Francisco and YouTube that could portend a new direction for Web video.

Traditional search engines like Google and Yahoo are poised to win the video search business because almost one-third of traffic to online video sites originates from search engines, Hitwise says. Also, this episode explains why viral marketing firm Feed Company is poised to grow. And you'll learn why a new partnership between the University of California at San Francisco and YouTube could portend a new direction for Web video.

Traditional search engines like Google and Yahoo are poised to win the video search business because almost one-third of traffic to online video sites originates from search engines, Hitwise says. Also, this episode explains why viral marketing firm Feed Company is poised to grow. And you'll learn why a new partnership between the University of California at San Francisco and YouTube could portend a new direction for Web video.

Now that the TV upfront is over, this week s New Media Minute looks at what it costs to run an ad on-air and online. The numbers may surprise you. The episode also covers the latest product integration efforts by online comedy duo Rhett ll get a closer look at a new online video measurement company Visible Measures and why it s well positioned in the growing Web video economy.

This week s New Media Minute takes a close look at how one Web show, MojoHD s The Circuit, is harnessing Web data to fine-tune its editorial and distribution strategy each week. The episode also covers a new project from one of TVWeek s 12 to Watch in 2008, Bill Tancer. Hyperion is due to publish his first book Click in September and will offer certain chapters for free downloads online this summer.

In this week s New Media Minute Internet star iJustine discusses her upcoming project, The Really Big Internet Show. It s a new daily Web series produced by Carson Daly Productions and is slated to launch in July and will also feature Web stars Rhett & Link and HappySlip.iJustine also talks about how to make money as an Internet celebrity, CPMs for her Web videos and whether Internet fame has changed her.

Flash | QuickTime | iPod | Apple TV | Mobile This week we throw on our trusty coat and slacks and review the Queen of podcastings new venture, Sometimes Daily. If one female podcaster is not enough for you, we have two. The New Media Minute with Daisy Witney is more than your typical New Media news podcast. The Heap and a special message from Jim Kirks himself. Thanks for watching! show links: sometimes daily, new media minute, the heap, donations

This week we throw on our trusty coat and slacks and review the Queen of podcastings new venture, Sometimes Daily. If one female podcaster is not enough for you, we have two. The New Media Minute with Daisy Witney is more than your typical New Media news podcast. The Heap and a special message from Jim Kirks himself. Thanks for watching!show links: sometimes daily, new media minute, the heap, donations

We share a range of costs for Web series such as Dorm Life, Sanctuary and Foreign Body in this week s edition of the New Media Minute and compare those costs to traditional TV.The episode also looks at how fast venture capital money is flowing into the online video sector this year. Hint: in the first three months of this year, investment has already reached nearly half of the dollars from last year. Finally, we also offer an inside look at how an online game for Cartoon Network's "Ben 10" is driving Web traffic for the cable network.

This week's episode of the New Media Minute digs into the latest venture capital speculations around Twitter, including Twitter's valuation, year over year growth and whether it's mainstream. You'll also get a look at TVGuide's broadband strategy via a closer look at its new deal to carry "The Hiltons" produced by online studio For Your Imagination. And finally -- we reveal the top three finalists in the New Media Minute-TVWeek.com Hottest Male Web Host Tournament.

This week s edition of the New Media Minute compares the numbers big broadcasters are seeing for Web video to the indies, and offers tips for the scrappy upstarts to stay competitive. For starters, embrace grassroots marketing like Black20 did when it mobilized fans to land a wild card spot for host David Price in my New Media Minute-TVWeek.com Tournament for the Hottest Male Web host. The FINAL round of voting has begun and you have until Friday afternoon to cast your vote for the Hottest Male Web Host from among: Leo Laporte, Gary Vaynerchuk, Jeff MacPherson, Erik Beck, Michael Somerville, Kevin Rose, Martin Sargent, Chris Leavins and David Price.

Hot or Not: Who Is the Sexiest Male Web Host?I have always believed in equal opportunity objectification of the sexes so I am turning the tables in this week's episode and launching the first ever New Media Minute-TVWeek.com Tournament for the Hottest Male Web Host! So come and vote Tournament style for the likes of Leo Laporte, Gary Vaynerchuk, Kevin Rose, Alex Albrecht, Dr. Tiki, Philip DeFranco, Martin Sargent, and so on. You'll also get an update on Hulu's numbers and the inside scoop on who's going to YouTube these days.

Ever wonder what would happen if you sent your husband to meet your Internet crush? Well, I decided to find out. Since Internet Superstar was shooting an episode before a live studio audience at Ad:Tech San Francisco last week, my husband went there to interview Martin Sargent, host of the Revision3 Web show. They talked about how online video looks more like TV and also how much Martin loves the New Media Minute. In this episode I also share some new stats on how much online video we're watching each day and efforts by the broadcast networks, like Fox.com and NBC.com, to sell ads in front of episodes of their shows online.

Want to know the truth about AppleTV? Is the new Internet TV device that pumps iTunes, movies, TV shows and YouTube to your TV set all it's cracked up to be? We're not talking cables and coax here -- this two-minute review is all about the user experience.

This week's edition of the New Media Minute features an exclusive journey into YouTube's corporate headquarters where I sat down with Jordan Hoffner, director of content partnerships. We discussed ads on YouTube, popular misconceptions about YouTube, how the partner program works and doesn't work, how networks like CBS can sell their own ads on YouTube, and what's coming down the pike. Be sure to stay tuned all the way through for a very special ending!

Who's really watching Hulu? This week's New Media Minute takes an exclusive look at the online video joint venture and compares numbers from Hitwise and Nielsen to get to the bottom of who's tuning into Hulu.com. Also, today's installment introduces New Media Minute viewers to Revision3 s Internet Superstar, which is funny AND an awesome example of how to make ads that consumers want to watch.

Bookmark this episode, viewers! It's your tipsheet for success in the Web video world. I spoke with five web video stars and creators and asked them for their best piece of advice for making it in online video. So here's the skinny from Ask a Ninja's Kent Nichols, Moblogic's Lindsay Campbell, The Guild's Felicia Day, Steve Garfield, and Wine Library TV's Gary Vaynerchuk.

Daisy Whitney takes New Media Minute viewers for an exlusive, behind-the-scenes look at Revision3's new Web show "Pop Siren" that launches Monday March 10. Get your first details on the show here!

This episode of The New Media Minute looks at how book publishers are using Web video and social networkinto market their books with examples from Random House/Crown Publishing author Scott Sigler, Random House author Charles Bock, Putnam author Robin Cook in partnership with Michael Eisner, and Harper Perennial author Sebastian Horsley. Also, the episode features a book review of Julie Buxbaum's The Opposite of Love from Dial Press.

Daisy shares two exclusive stories with New Media Minute viewers in this edition. That includes news of a three-video deal between online comedy duo Rhett and Link and TVGuide Network, and the move by social networking company KickApps to strike deals with content delivery networks to offer its video player for free to their customers.