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APRIL 30, 2009

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 -- Digital Hollywood Spring. Digital Hollywood represents the total Transformation of the Industry: The TV Platform; Smartphone Platform, Broadband Platform, Games Platform; A Reinvention of the Entertainment, Advertising and Technology Industries. See [link] (more).

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Digital Hollywood Hollywood Platform Entertainment 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

APRIL 29, 2009

Tuesday, May 5, 2009 -- Digital Hollywood Spring. Digital Hollywood represents the total Transformation of the Industry: The TV Platform; Smartphone Platform, Broadband Platform, Games Platform; A Reinvention of the Entertainment, Advertising and Technology Industries. See [link] (more).

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Digital Hollywood Hollywood Platform Entertainment 100

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APRIL 28, 2009

Monday, May 4, 2009 -- Digital Hollywood Spring. Digital Hollywood represents the total Transformation of the Industry: The TV Platform; Smartphone Platform, Broadband Platform, Games Platform; A Reinvention of the Entertainment, Advertising and Technology Industries. See [link] (more).

Digital Hollywood 100

Digital Hollywood Hollywood Platform Entertainment 100

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MARCH 8, 2010

West Hollywood-based Citysearch , the online local business guide owned by IAC, announced today that it has launched a new online advertising service for local businesses called CityGrid Complete. The new offering will provide SEO services and content advertising services. READ MORE>>.

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CitySearch Advertising Search Engine Optimization West Hollywood 113

LATechDigest

OCTOBER 7, 2016

” Wise words from former Sony President of Marketing Dwight Caines, who was honored at the 2nd annual Hollywood in Pixels event, founded by 20th Century Fox / Warner Bros marketing exec Bettina Sherick. bettina welcomes you to #hollywoodinpixels honoring Hollywood's digital mktg pic.twitter.com/2Ra2OaloKs.

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Hollywood Marketing Digital Hollywood Social Network 49

L.A. Business Journal

MAY 16, 2019

Hollywood-based interactive video advertising Verb Technology Company Inc. reported its first quarter earnings May 16, posting a loss despite an overall revenue increase in its first earnings report since going public.

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Report Technology Hollywood Advertising 100

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APRIL 23, 2018

Netflix most recently was looking to buy LA billboard advertising company Regency Outdoor Advertising , and has a major operation in Hollywood. The new funding will undoubtedly impact the Los Angeles region, where Netflix has based most of its content efforts. READ MORE>>.

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Netflix Content Acquisition Hollywood 100

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JUNE 25, 2013

Tongal''s online site lets users contribute to develop creative ideas for different advertising projects, starting with the idea itself, to a storyboard, and eventually a full blown commercial video. tongal user generated crowdsourced crowdsourcing crowdsource video content hollywood advertising commercial television creative'

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Hollywood Advertising Sites Ideas 223

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JUNE 28, 2013

Los Angeles-based GumGum , which provides an in-image advertising platform for publishers, said Friday that it has added Ryan Schinman, CEO of Platinum Rye Entertainment, to its advisory board. gumgum executive advertising entertainment hollywood' GumGum said the addition of Schinman will help its strategic growth plans.

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GRP Partners Entertainment Hollywood Advertising 164

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MARCH 27, 2014

Los Angeles-based entertainment news provider HitFix has launched a new video channel, which will feature both content, news, and advertising, the company said this morning. HitFix said its new HitFix Video channel delivers both original content and highly targeted advertisements, delivering 90 million monthly video streams.

News 147

News Hulu Entertainment Hollywood 147

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MAY 17, 2019

West Hollywood-based LiveXLive Media , which both produces live music content as well as owns the Slacker music streaming app, has rolled out a new, combined app which combines both livestreaming of music festivals, as well as ther personalized radio stations provided by Slacker.

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West Hollywood Hollywood Content Demand 113

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MARCH 20, 2015

Santa Monica-based food show producer Tastemade , the venture-backed Youtube show developer, said that it has conducted a brand research study, which finds that brands that integrate into content do far better with viewers than those who use typical advertising. tastemade youtube food foodie content hollywood advertising study'

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Content Redpoint Study Santa Monica 100

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MARCH 2, 2017

Digital Advertising via social media and similar outlets are quickly overtaking companies advertising spend traditionally allocated to television ads and other legacy forms of advertising. This new ad-spend dynamic is also impacting advertising agencies and agency models. See [link] (more)

Entertainment 100

Entertainment Media Technology Advertising 100

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MARCH 24, 2015

In a strange intersection of corporate advertising and filmmaking, Dell and Intel said they have released a new film on Los Angeles-based streaming television site Hulu , produced by an Oscar winner and including a number of well known actors. Simmons ("Whiplash") and Catherine O''Hara ("Best In Show"). READ MORE>>.

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Hulu Hollywood Advertising Content 100

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JANUARY 31, 2012

Los Angeles-based Hulu said Tuesday that it is planning a big push of its Hulu Plus subscription service, with a Super Bowl XLVI advertising campaign. The new campaign--a spin on its 2009 Alec Baldwin ad--features actor Will Arnett and the Hollywood sign, plus the hashtag "mushymush". READ MORE>>.

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Hulu Advertising Hollywood Los Angeles 140

Tech Zulu Event

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Hard to believe another Digital LA Silicon Beach Fest Hollywood is happening this week back-to-back with the new LA Tech Summit produced by Cornerstone. LA Tech Summit takes place the following day and takes a more comprehensive look at the entire tech eco-system in Los Angeles, not just Hollywood. See you there!

Hollywood 100

Hollywood Screening Ideas Entertainment 100

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JULY 11, 2013

A local startup, West Hollywood-based Tinder , looks to have attracted an interesting endorsement: Miss USA 2012 Nana Meriwether. Rad is the former co-founder of Twitter advertising firm Ad.ly. Looking for a hot date? According to an interview with NYMag, Meriwether has been using Tinder since April to find dates in New York.

West Hollywood 200

West Hollywood Hollywood Mobile Advertising 200

Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 25, 2015

Advertising technology is hot with the rise of mobile, evidenced in part by Verizon’s merger with AOL valued at $4.4 The Interactive Advertising Bureau defined a set of rich media units rooted in familiar ad sizes and called them Rising Stars. The company is privately held and has received no venture funding to date.

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Advertising Media Mobile Buzznet 40

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JULY 27, 2015

One of the side effects of the war over Flash, has been with advertisers--particularly in Hollywood--who rely on Flash to help display their advertising banners and video to users. Matt Cooper: What we're really trying to do, is reshape the advertising space. It worked so well, Hollywood abandoned the 40K format.

Hollywood 100

Hollywood HTML Software Review Advertising 100

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MARCH 7, 2014

Machinima--and other MCNs--have been publicly unhappy with the slim cut of the advertising pie that actually make it back to the content creators from YouTube. machinima youtube network content hollywood google layoff jobs employment' READ MORE>>.

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Layoffs Google Hollywood Content 159

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APRIL 30, 2014

hulu streaming advertising television content hollywood pizzahut' Hulu also said it will be releasing a new cross platform, interactive ad unit, and a "360" video ad unit powered by Immersive Media. READ MORE>>.

Hulu 147

Hulu Hollywood Content Advertising 147

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DECEMBER 15, 2008

Los Angeles- and New York-based My Damn Channel, a producer of online, original video, has bolstered its executive ranks, hiring on a new Vice President of Advertising Strategy & Partnerships for the firm. The company said that Sahaila Suhimi will fill the new role, reporting to CEO and founder Rob Barnett.

Advertising 124

Advertising Content Venture Capital Los Angeles 124

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APRIL 9, 2015

SoundCloud said that the link will help bolster its On SoundCloud program, which allows music creators to be paid for their work through advertising revenue share, if they allow tracks to be shared through SoundCloud. zefr soundcloud media attribution piracy music sound hollywood' READ MORE>>.

Venice 100

Venice Hollywood Advertising Media 100

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OCTOBER 21, 2010

San Clemente-based Poptent , an online site for crowdsourced video content for advertisers, has raised $3M in a Series A investment round, it new investor has confirmed. Tags: poptent venture capital crowdsourced internet advertising crowdsource video content hollywood. The firm had previously been known as XLNTads. READ MORE>>.

Funding 150

Funding SoCalTech Advertising Hollywood 150

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MARCH 4, 2014

The two also said they will work on such efforts as dynamic ad insertion, advertising on mobile devices, and related efforts. content hollywood broadcast satellite movies television media streaming dish disney' READ MORE>>.

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Media Burbank Hollywood Content 147

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JULY 9, 2010

The good news for content creators in Hollywood and elsewhere trying to make it on the Internet: YouTube , the video sharing site owned by Google, said today that it has just launched a new program which will invest five million dollars for new content partners. Tags: content hollywood youtube video sharing.

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Content News Hollywood Sites 213

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MAY 20, 2014

The new feature features--as advertised--six second reviews of current films in a very (very) short video. news hollywood content voice moviefone leatherman russ review movie second hitfix' Hitfix said it has partnered with Russ Leatherman , the co-founder of Moviefone, for a new feature called Six-Second Reviews. READ MORE>>.

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News Hulu Hollywood Entertainment 138

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Hollywood Heavyweights: Jack Epps, Jr., Hollywood Heavyweights: James Caan, Scott Caan, Robert Duvall, and Mark Rydell. Hollywood Heavyweights: Colin Firth, Werner Herzog, Tim Delaney, Neil Labute, Paul Schrader. Tags: online film content hollywood writer filmmaker competition amazon filmaka openfilm poptent.

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Sites Hollywood Summary USC 217

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

The company''s platform has been used to create many advertising campaigns, including those in the Super Bowl. tongal content hollywood crowdsourcing feature film video filmmaker documentary' READ MORE>>.

Hollywood 189

Hollywood Sites Google Content 189

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FEBRUARY 1, 2010

West Hollywood-based Citysearch , the online business guide owned by IAC, said late Friday that it has created a new advertising network called CityGrid. Tags: citysearch online advertising local network citygrid. READ MORE>>.

CitySearch 145

CitySearch Networking West Hollywood Advertising 145

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JULY 27, 2010

As part of the expansion into 3D, Break also said it will help advertisers via 3D ad formats and incorporation of 3D video into its advertising products and ad-server. Tags: break media content publishing hollywood. READ MORE>>.

Media 178

Media Hollywood Advertising Entertainment 178

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Burbank-based Cast & Crew, which provides payroll software and services to the entertainment industry, said last week that it has signed a deal to acquire The Team Companies, a developer of payroll and production management services to the advertising, music and concert tours and live events industries.

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Burbank Company Companies Entertainment 100

SoCal Tech Calendar

MAY 13, 2012

We'll discuss mobile advertising trends, adds in apps, iPad ads at the new io/LA coworking space in Hollywood. Monday, May 14, 2012 -- Digital LA - Mobile Apps and Ads. See [link] (more)

Mobile 100

Mobile Hollywood Advertising 100

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JUNE 24, 2011

West Hollywood-based CityGrid Media , the unit of IAC which operates CitySearch, Insider Pages, and Urbanspoon, said Thursday that it has rolled out three new advertising APIs for developers.

West Hollywood 140

West Hollywood Media CitySearch Hollywood 140

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MARCH 25, 2010

Beverly Hills-based CPA advertising network operator Hydra announced today that it has signed an exclusive deal with Hollywood-based Meteor Games , to help the social gaming firm sign up new players, and to also extend out its ad inventory. Tags: hydra advertising network internet. READ MORE>>.

Beverly Hills 140

Beverly Hills Glendale Advertising Hollywood 140

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APRIL 26, 2013

nascar music publishing pirated hollywood studio content movieclips zefr' ZEFR is backed by U.S. Venture Partners, MK Capital, Shasta Ventures, SoftTech VC, First Round Capital, Richmond Park Partners, and Machinima CEO Allen DeBevoise. READ MORE>>.

Venice 113

Venice Hollywood Content Venture Capital 113

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Los Angeles-based SVnetwork , the brand advertising network and operator of SocialVibe, said this morning that it has named Chris Rooke as SVP of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships. Tags: publishing hollywood content executive advertising internet socialvibe svnetwork. READ MORE>>.

Redpoint 113

Redpoint Hollywood Advertising Content 113