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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Zui , the kids'' content site which is now owned by Saban Brands, said today that it has launched a new, mobile browser which provides kid-safe Internet browsing to iOS. pictures, and games, all of whic have been screened by the company.

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Mobile Screening Content Sites 147

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JULY 11, 2014

Los Angeles-based deal site Slickdeals (www.slickdeals.com), an online deal site, has nine million, highly loyal users and a daily updated list of great, user-generated, deal listings. The really amazing this, is those deals are all user generated content, from our users finding the best deals on the Internet. It''s amazing.

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Content Yahoo Los Angeles Sites 212

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APRIL 26, 2012

Los Angeles-based movie site Fandango is expanding its rollout of mobile ticketing, saying this morning that it has added more than 1,400 additional screens across the country to its paperless mobile ticket program. Fandango said that it has added 1,300 Cinemark screens and 100 Regency Theatre screens to its network.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

But as we’ve all gotten used to the standard “banner&# across the top of our screens or the “sky scraper&# along the right-hand side we’ve trained ourselves not to look there any longer. So the debate in the print media world is whether or not to insert a paywall between users and content. I know, I know.

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AUGUST 20, 2010

Patrick Kennedy: Sidebar is a company that was founded to bring consumers personalized content, focused on mobile delivery of that content. I joined about a year ago--a bunch of us did--and looked at where Sidebar was as it was gearing up for a full consumer launch of its personalized content portal. What is Sidebar all about?

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Content Screening Mobile Customer 189

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

ReachSite helps provide search engine optimization, content optimization, and lead capture for companies, to help companies convert visitors into customers. That new service also has pre-negotiated prices, and the vendors are pre-screened and background checked.

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ReachLocal Woodland Hills Search Engine Optimization Services 178

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DECEMBER 3, 2009

According to the site, it has created a new "Secure Online Screeners" offering which allows filmmakers to submit both short and feature-length films to the site for hosting, and also can be used by film festivals to manage incoming submissions. Tags: withoutabox film festival imdb amazon hollywood content video. READ MORE>>.

Hollywood 140

Hollywood Screening Sites Content 140

Tech Zulu Event

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

There are new filmmakers who are trying to get into the entertainment business, but the market has been over saturated with content. To do this, they have created Filmzu , an online matchmaker to find and connect with others to create new content. A screen writer, nine times out of ten, isn’t going to have a demo reel.

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Content Entertainment Startup Los Angeles 81

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 28, 2012

The power of large screen real estate. I have talked with people in the industry who tell me that mobile movie sites convert ticket sales much higher than desktop websites. BUT … I’ve talked to a number of eCommerce sites that also report much higher conversion rates than standard web. The power of a keyboard.

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Web Mobile Startup Software Review 334

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FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Los Angeles-based Break Media , which operates a online network of web properties focused on men, announced this morning that it is teaming up with Quantcast to collect demographic information about its sites. Tags: video demographics online content quantcast break.

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MARCH 8, 2011

said Monday that it is beginning to test renting movies via Facebook , using Facebook Credits, allowing consumers to watch movies directly from the social networking site. The studio said that users can watch titles in full screen, pause and resume the movie, and will have 48 hours from purchase to watch films.

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Burbank Social Network Screening Networking 232

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

We teach people how to make web series and video for the web, and specifically for sites like YouTube, and independent networks like Flip and Dailymotion. We teach through video tutorials, with courses around specific sites, like how to make content for FunnyorDie, taught by one of the staff writers from FunnyOrDie.

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Web Content Startup Education 187

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JANUARY 27, 2009

Los Angeles-based Break Media , an online video and entertainment site focused on men, said Tuesday that it has tapped a new team of writers, directors, and producers for a new "Creative Lab", which the firm said will create original content for its branded advertisers. Tags: video creative content break.

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Break.com Develop Development Screening 100

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It wouldn't be a twenty two minute television show, where you'd site down at some time to watch. The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. You mentioned you've pulled together a big virtual team to put together your content, both for JibJab and Storybots.

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Content Startup Screening Education 224

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MARCH 4, 2010

Recently, Santa Monica-based Docstoc (www.docstoc.com) launched a new marketplace on its site, for anyone interested in selling professional documents. We're now doing around 20 million people a month to Docstoc, and wanted to leverate that to create a marketplace where you could buy and sell professional content.

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Technical Review Rustic Canyon Screening Startup 171

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 9, 2013

Not just a new film, “The Cosmonaut” is a labor of love four years in the making, crowdsourced and created with a plan to test the boundaries of transmedia content distribution worldwide. Their site beckons, “Download our business plan, and find out our strategy to turn the film industry upside down.” Should be pretty awesome!

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Screening Media Content Startup 111

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

We did sports for Madison Square Garden, for the Kicks and Rangers; we did consumer finance for Experian and for Citibank; we built sites for Johnson and Johnson, including the number one diabetes app. They are going to need to have unique, exclusive content between songs. The second piece, is actually injecting content between songs.

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Startup Artificial Inteligence Content Platform 113

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Sure, Facebook, Instagram and other Social Networks provide the ability to upload and share your content, but none make it as seamless and easy as Kincast. Once a video starts recording, Kincast’s back end determines your connection speed and begins uploading your content to its servers.

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Screening Content Startup Email 81

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

We did sports for Madison Square Garden, for the Kicks and Rangers; we did consumer finance for Experian and for Citibank; we built sites for Johnson and Johnson, including the number one diabetes app. They are going to need to have unique, exclusive content between songs. The second piece, is actually injecting content between songs.

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Startup Content Platform Artificial Inteligence 100

Tech Zulu Event

APRIL 24, 2013

inch full HD (1080p) screen and HTC Sense innovations. HTC BlinkFeed provides customized content and real-time updates streamed live on your home screen. It can be set up in a few simple steps and gives you the ability to access electronic program guides and control a receiver and home theatre right from your phone’s screen.

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Screening Social Media Guide Hollywood 106

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MARCH 2, 2012

We had been working with Fortune 5's, and had done really well in social media, creating micro sites and interactive landing pages, and have a really deep history in marketing. I thought to myself, there must be many people that had their ad delivered on mobile, but whose sites are not mobile ready yet.

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Mobile Startup Advertising Sites 249

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Sherry Gunther: MyMiniPeeps.com is a unique, online community for kids ages 6-13, which is both a social networking community as well as a game site. It's unique, in that it encompasses the concept that the kids are empowered to run the community, instead of just hanging out and visiting it like most sites.

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Media Tech Coast Angels Social Network Content 150

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JANUARY 3, 2014

In the world of many online television, movie, and video sites, scores of music streaming services, and other entertainment content, it''s often a difficult task to find what you really want to watch, listen to, or read. But, by the time you go to all of those sites, you have dozens of tabs open. What is Laudville? READ MORE>>.

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Entertainment Startup Southern California Netflix 206

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 7, 2013

margins offered by YouTube, MCNs must drive fans to purchase merchandise, experience videos on wholly owned (non-YouTube) sites and directly negotiate sponsorships with advertisers, rather than solely relying on YouTube''s ad network. Filling The Screen. However, to move beyond the average 16.5% Fighting Nerds. Border Run.

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Course Advertising Social Media Content 190

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 10, 2013

Content is king, and local startup Yekra has just secured $3 million in funding for their digital rights distribution service for the every man. In the digital age, streaming content is profitable for producers, but now digital rights management (DRM) is not just for big studios but for independent content creators as well.

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Platform Netflix Hulu Content 69

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

It wouldn't be a twenty two minute television show, where you'd site down at some time to watch. The mythology of StoryBots, is that they are these little creature who live behind our screens. You mentioned you've pulled together a big virtual team to put together your content, both for JibJab and Storybots.

Content 138

Content Startup Screening Education 138

socalTECH

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

San Diego-based Newsforce (www.newsforce.com) is a startup which is looking to take advantage of the hunger of the newspaper and media business for revenue, and has created a product which takes press releases and commercial content, and inserts them onto news sites in "sponsored content" blocks. We call it storytelling media.

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News Advertising Press Sites 124

Tech.Co

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Here at Sparkhouse in southern, California, we aren’t aware of a decrease in literacy (though the replacement of emoticons for words might say otherwise), but perhaps it tickles a certain part of the brain that enjoys the easiness of visual stimulation over reading all those words on that tiny screen. Video is popular. Create for Social.

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Social Media Media Tips Screening 100

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Most of these investors are members of Angel groups that have a rigorous filtering and screening process, to select the top 3% and most fundable proposals. That’s why this item is so important, and is probably the biggest stumbling block I see in getting through the initial Angel screening. Get your Internet domain name and website.

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Angel Screening Summary Startup 104

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OCTOBER 30, 2008

to the business of script writing, and is looking to combine a free online tool for writing scripts with matching those scripts with content producers. By offering that software for free, we've attracted over 10,000 writers to our site. It's basically a "wisdom-of-the-crowds" way to get content. What's Scripped?

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Content Writing Software Review Hollywood 138

Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 21, 2015

You’ll want to make sure that your website looks good on desktop computers, tablets, and mobile device screens. This can be a challenge for designers, since the amount of whitespace and the sizing of text can be tricky to control across different screens. One of the most popular options for solving this problem is a grid design.

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Web Design Web Design Develop 40

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NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Santa Monica-based Jacked, a provider of second screen information for sports broadcasts, said Monday that the firm has inked a deal with the NBA. According to Jacked, it will provide an interactive, second screen companion to a number of NBA teams. The deal also will have participating NBA teams.

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Statistics Santa Monica Screening Web 100

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 23, 2010

And to give credit where it’s due (in addition to the content that Fred producers) a lot of the discussion works well because of the Disqus commenting platform. I wish every blog used Disqus and I wish every website that syndicated content would create an integrated commenting thread the way that Business Insider does.

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Blogging SEO Startup Writing 301

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MAY 11, 2010

Last week, Los Angeles-based EcoMom (www.ecomom.com) launched its "green" parenting site, with backing from Dave McClure. Jody Sherman: We are a site for eco-conscious, health minded parents. Once that a product has made that initial screen, we look further, to make sure it's also cost effective and easy to live with.

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Software Review Commerce Startup Sites 200

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JULY 25, 2012

Edward Park: My background is screen printing and production. My previous company did production runs for small clothing lines, promos, and trade show giveaways, and one of the things we realized it's such a volume industry, and the technology of screen printing has been around for 10,000 years, developed by the Egyptians and the Chinese.

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Startup Commerce Web 2.0 Screening 174

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MARCH 1, 2013

From a marketing marketing perspective, that allows filmmakers to quickly and easily promote their films through social media and build a fan base, and incentivize fans to support their films by offering access to exclusive content, livestream video chats, and production updates, as an example. That's great training for the startup world.

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Hollywood CTO Hire Social Media Platform 256

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Don’t start podcasting, blogging, tweeting, “friending” on Facebook, and posting YouTube videos until you know what your messages are, who will manage them, who your audience is, and how they and you are going to benefit from the content and relationship. Hone in on sites, tools, and applications your target audience is using.

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Social Media Media Startup Tips 93