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Blip Press http://press.blip.tv Press releases and resources from blip Fri, 24 May 2013 17:24:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Video Streaming Discovery is “like Satan’s Sock Drawer” http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/video-streaming-discovery/#.UZU1Oys9DOG http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/video-streaming-discovery/#.UZU1Oys9DOG#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 19:37:39 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2537 Video Ink Discovery as a concept, in short, is awfully important to those hoping for the sustainability of web series — it’s often seen as the element that would really bring the web video industry to the next level. But from the perspective of Blip CEO Kelly Day, it’s only one piece of the puzzle.

]]> Video Ink Discovery as a concept, in short, is awfully important to those hoping for the sustainability of web series — it’s often seen as the element that would really bring the web video industry to the next level. But from the perspective of Blip CEO Kelly Day, it’s only one piece of the puzzle.

]]> http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/video-streaming-discovery/#.UZU1Oys9DOG/feed/ 0 Do NewFronts Really Affect TV Pricing? http://www.adweek.com/news/television/do-newfronts-really-affect-tv-pricing-149353 http://www.adweek.com/news/television/do-newfronts-really-affect-tv-pricing-149353#comments Sun, 12 May 2013 17:23:17 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2554 Adweek Jason Krebs, president of sales/marketing at Blip, couldn't disagree more strongly. "There is a high amount of scarcity for high-quality video," he said. "Anybody who says there’s no scarcity is not paying attention and repeating the rhetoric."

]]> Adweek Jason Krebs, president of sales/marketing at Blip, couldn't disagree more strongly. "There is a high amount of scarcity for high-quality video," he said. "Anybody who says there’s no scarcity is not paying attention and repeating the rhetoric."

]]> http://www.adweek.com/news/television/do-newfronts-really-affect-tv-pricing-149353/feed/ 0 Is it a Bird? Is it a Plane? No Wait, it’s Blip! http://comedytvisdead.com/2013/05/11/is-it-a-bird-is-it-a-plane-no-wait-its-blip/ http://comedytvisdead.com/2013/05/11/is-it-a-bird-is-it-a-plane-no-wait-its-blip/#comments Sat, 11 May 2013 18:29:13 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2512 Comedy TV Is Dead Blip the Digital media company that distributes original web series across the web and on mobile apps are going into an association with Virgin Produced.

]]> Comedy TV Is Dead Blip the Digital media company that distributes original web series across the web and on mobile apps are going into an association with Virgin Produced.

]]> http://comedytvisdead.com/2013/05/11/is-it-a-bird-is-it-a-plane-no-wait-its-blip/feed/ 0 5Q’s With…Blip CEO Kelly Day http://www.thevideoink.com/features/5qs-with/5qs-blip-kellyday/#.UYwYMCs9Dcd http://www.thevideoink.com/features/5qs-with/5qs-blip-kellyday/#.UYwYMCs9Dcd#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 21:43:13 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2501 Video Ink There are few power females in the online video space who are running businesses and shaping the industry – Marissa Mayer and Erin McPherson from Yahoo!, Sarah Penna from Big Frame, and now Kelly Day, CEO of Blip. At the end of 2011 and months prior to Kelly Day taking the reins at Blip, Techcrunch wrote a pretty harsh recap of the platform’s history with analysis of what appeared to be a shriveling company (despite ongoing investment.)

]]> Video Ink There are few power females in the online video space who are running businesses and shaping the industry – Marissa Mayer and Erin McPherson from Yahoo!, Sarah Penna from Big Frame, and now Kelly Day, CEO of Blip. At the end of 2011 and months prior to Kelly Day taking the reins at Blip, Techcrunch wrote a pretty harsh recap of the platform’s history with analysis of what appeared to be a shriveling company (despite ongoing investment.)

]]> http://www.thevideoink.com/features/5qs-with/5qs-blip-kellyday/#.UYwYMCs9Dcd/feed/ 0 Real Talk: One Too Many Online Video Platforms, Far Too Few Viewers http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/real-talk-one-too-many-platforms-far-too-few-viewers/#.UY0HBys9DOF http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/real-talk-one-too-many-platforms-far-too-few-viewers/#.UY0HBys9DOF#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 14:41:17 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2507 Video Ink The best way to understand this is to watch the moves Blip is making right now. Rather than pitching itself as an alternative to YouTube, the site is trimming down its programming, expanding distribution deals with sites including YouTube, AOL, and Yahoo and refocusing on premium content.

]]> Video Ink The best way to understand this is to watch the moves Blip is making right now. Rather than pitching itself as an alternative to YouTube, the site is trimming down its programming, expanding distribution deals with sites including YouTube, AOL, and Yahoo and refocusing on premium content.

]]> http://www.thevideoink.com/words-with-liz/real-talk-one-too-many-platforms-far-too-few-viewers/#.UY0HBys9DOF/feed/ 0 Web Video’s Identity Crisis http://www.digiday.com/platforms/web-videos-identity-crisis/ http://www.digiday.com/platforms/web-videos-identity-crisis/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 14:37:58 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2503 Digiday It’s hard to scale when you when you can’t have many ads. Some, like Jason Krebs, president of sales at Blip, do not see this as an issue. Krebs’ rationale is that media buyers don’t talk about appointment viewing, the relic of TV, but instead look at a broader period of time — a week, a month. “It’s a different sale right from the start,” he said.

]]> Digiday It’s hard to scale when you when you can’t have many ads. Some, like Jason Krebs, president of sales at Blip, do not see this as an issue. Krebs’ rationale is that media buyers don’t talk about appointment viewing, the relic of TV, but instead look at a broader period of time — a week, a month. “It’s a different sale right from the start,” he said.

]]> http://www.digiday.com/platforms/web-videos-identity-crisis/feed/ 0 Post-Newfronts: Best Bets for Breakout Hits from Content Lineup http://www.thevideoink.com/features/post-newfronts-videoink-predicts-content-champions/#.UYwaJysjrtM http://www.thevideoink.com/features/post-newfronts-videoink-predicts-content-champions/#.UYwaJysjrtM#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 14:39:54 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2505 Video Ink Part of Blip’s total transformation into original content creators is epitomized in this 12-part movie serial by Batman producer Michael Uslan.

]]> Video Ink Part of Blip’s total transformation into original content creators is epitomized in this 12-part movie serial by Batman producer Michael Uslan.

]]> http://www.thevideoink.com/features/post-newfronts-videoink-predicts-content-champions/#.UYwaJysjrtM/feed/ 0 5 Reason the 2013 NewFronts Surprised Us http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/34126.asp http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/34126.asp#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 22:54:47 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2493 iMedia Connection The 2013 Digital Content NewFronts were full of unbelievable moments. Here's what you missed. Read more at http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/34126.asp#dV4e6tMoojcC6E4s.99

]]> iMedia Connection The 2013 Digital Content NewFronts were full of unbelievable moments. Here's what you missed. Read more at http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/34126.asp#dV4e6tMoojcC6E4s.99

]]> http://www.imediaconnection.com/content/34126.asp/feed/ 0 NewFronts news roundup: a big week for Yahoo, AOL, Blip, Hulu and Crackle http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/04/newfronts-news-roundup-a-big-week-for-yahoo-aol-blip-hulu-and-crackle/ http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/04/newfronts-news-roundup-a-big-week-for-yahoo-aol-blip-hulu-and-crackle/#comments Sat, 04 May 2013 22:56:30 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2499 Paid Content Not only has Blip already announced a partnership with My Damn Channel to distribute original content, but on Wednesday they announced a production deal with hugely popular (and outspoken) YouTuber Ray William Johnson.

]]> Paid Content Not only has Blip already announced a partnership with My Damn Channel to distribute original content, but on Wednesday they announced a production deal with hugely popular (and outspoken) YouTuber Ray William Johnson.

]]> http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/04/newfronts-news-roundup-a-big-week-for-yahoo-aol-blip-hulu-and-crackle/feed/ 0 Blip lines up original content slate http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/2013050427558/blip-lines-up-original-content-slate.html http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/2013050427558/blip-lines-up-original-content-slate.html#comments Sat, 04 May 2013 22:52:22 +0000 danielle http://press.blip.tv/?p=2491 Rapid TV News The Blip digital entertainment network has unveiled an original content-driven strategy with a slate of programming including Web phenom Ray William Johnson, a partnerships with My Damn Channel and a new head of sales and marketing, Jason Krebs.

]]> Rapid TV News The Blip digital entertainment network has unveiled an original content-driven strategy with a slate of programming including Web phenom Ray William Johnson, a partnerships with My Damn Channel and a new head of sales and marketing, Jason Krebs.

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