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The Trade Desk Snags Marketing Chief From eBay

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Ventura-based The Trade Desk , which develops an advertising technology platform, says it has appointed Mark Kirschner as its new Chief Marketing Officer. He also has served at Scholastic Internet Group, MTV, Paramount Interactive and NEC Technologies. Kirschner will be based out of The Trade Desk's New York offices.

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LA Times Vets Launch Ebyline, Gain Angel Funding

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The company said that its platform is "for professional journalists only", and that it requires that freelancers have a track record in order to gain access to the site. Narcisse was a VP at Paramount Pictures, was Director of Business Operations of Hoy, the Los Angeles Times' Spanish language daily, and also served at Arthur Andersen LLP.

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Interview with Sara Bordo, NowLive

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Bordo has previously served at Paramount and MGM, in addition to a stint at SocialVibe.com. Having done lots of those, I realized that there was a really great opportunity, from the standpoint of harnessing the higher quality in streaming platforms. My first studio role was in digital media at Paramount Pictures.

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Tapping The Creativity Of The Crowd With Tongal

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James DeJulio: We''re a social content development platform. My background is at Paramount, in the film department, and I also ran my own production company. There''s quite a bit of friction in the labor market, whether that''s for traditional film-making or advertising. Explain how Tongal works? How did the company start?

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Interview with Ryan Scott, CauseCast

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We launched that section with Paramount, with the movie ad as the lead sponsor. I wanted to help bring some light to that without having it be advertising, which comes on as being disingenuous. That kind of information won't be transmitted through advertising, but that information can be put out to places where it's most interesting.

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Interview with James Citron, Mogreet

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So a lot of the other things that are impacting some other companies, particularly those with the 100 percent advertising related business models, aren't really impacting Mogreet. If I'm Paramount, for example--and we've done a number of campaigns with Paramount to help promote upcoming movies--you understand video content.

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Digiday Mobile: The Future Of Mobile Media Live

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Discover the what the future holds for you and this game changing media platform. Scott will share data and results from both ChaCha and other industry sources that will highlight the compelling opportunity that brand advertisers now have in the mobile arena. Presenter: Scott A. Jones, Founder, Chairman and CEO, ChaCha Search, Inc.

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