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Reflections on 2016: Josh Yguado, Jam City

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The first contribution we have is from Josh Yguado , the co-founder, President, and COO of mobile games maker JamCity. We are so excited to share that Jam City now has 6 mobile games in the Top 100 grossing charts - only 2 other game companies can claim that. His career also includes working at MTV Networks and Univision.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

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In my last post I pointed out that many of the media commentators who have criticized the YouTube video network companies as not having strong businesses were mistaken. Much of network television can cost $100,000 / minute to produce. And ironically many consumer mobile apps are more of hits-driven businesses than video is today.

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What You Missed On Your Holiday Vacation, SoCal Technology Edition

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In the latest roundup of fundings (big few weeks for San Diego, apparently): PatientSafe Solutions ($20M, San Diego, mobile health). Solarflare ($22M, San Diego, high speed networking). 9 Ways socalTECH Can Help You With Your New Year's Resolutions. LaunchpadLA Opens Up Spring Applications. Broadcom Powering New Mac Wireless.

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Why The Next Generation of Online Video Companies Will be Vertical

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Mitu Network is the largest digital media company for Latinos in the US and also targeting Mexico and South America. In long-form online video, companies were also broad in nature: Hulu, Netflix, Amazon and Apple TV. The Food Network. And of course the 800 pound gorilla – YouTube – is also horizontal in nature.

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Decoding The Science Behind The Laughs, With Daniel Altman of Laffster

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And in particular, if you're developing comedy and humor content -- which is a big segment of the content being created--how to do you help people find the content which will resonate with them. They're not ill informed, they're just short on time and think the news networks are biased. READ MORE>>.

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Top Tips for Streaming Services: Cutting the Cord the Smart Way

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Use Add-Ons: There are scores of Netflix add-ons to help you find certain shows, search for random episodes, and much more. Hulu/Hulu Plus. Hulu offers current shows ASAP. Pay to Watch: If you didn’t already know, paying a few bucks more a month will get you Hulu Plus without (hardly any) commercials.

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There’s No Such Thing as an MCN. It’s a Figment of Your Imagination

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Multi-Channel-Network. This is dumb because you really are nothing more than a temporary ad network if you do this and usually one who delivers almost no value. We helped talent with O&O (owned & operated websites) and with ad sales. What does that even mean? Who came up with this term and why? It can’t be funded.

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