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Jukin Media Names GM of Brands

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Culver City-based Jukin Media , which identifies and licenses trending and viral user-generated content to traditional media, has named Craig Parks as its GM of Brands, the company said this week. Parks was previously VP of Programming for Comcast's video platform, Watchable. READ MORE>>.

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Omaze Takes $85M For Nonprofit Fundraising

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Culver City-based Omaze, which operates an online platform to help nonprofits raise money, said last week that it raised $85M in a Series C funding round. The company is led by co-founder and CEO Matt Pohlson.

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Jukin Media In Content Partnership With Japanese MCN On New Site

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Culver City-based Jukin Media , which licenses and distributes viral, user-generated content for the TV, web, and other platforms, has inked a new content deal with Japanese MCN UUUM , the two announced this morning. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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PK4 Media Buys JSFour

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Culver City-based PK4 Media , an online video advertising network operator, said Thursday that it has acquired JSFour , a fellow video ad technology firm. The companies said the two have been working together on an advanced video distrbution platform. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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Enplug: Bringing Social Media To A Display Near You

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Culver City-based Enplug (www.enplug.com) is looking to change those one way digital displays into social, interactive content. What''s unique about it, it is stream live social media, and actually puts that social media content on the display right in front of you. Our software is an open platform. READ MORE>>.

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Changing The Business Of Media Through Online Video, With Cenk Uygur

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The world of media is in the midst of a major transition, where radio and television are no longer the powers they used to be--and there''s a clear shift towards some unknown future online. Unfortunately for the rest of media, it''s also allowed us to be honest with our audience, which they are not doing much at all.

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M-GO's Take On The Digital Entertainment Streaming Market, with John Batter

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Does the world need another, online streaming media service for movies and television? Culver City-based M-GO (www.mgo.com) thinks so, with its own twist on providing content to consumers. We caught up with M-GO''s CEO, John Batter , to hear about where M-GO fits into the streaming media market. READ MORE>>.