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SXSW blog: Distribute and disrupt with emerging platforms

Blogger and transmedia producer Caitlin Burns talks with BitTorrent’s Matt Mason and discusses new services, like 2ndLine TV and Film Festival Fix, being showcased at the festival.

By Special To Stream

March 13, 2014

Featured

The sophisticated evolution of branded entertainment

Ahead of his chat at Toronto’s BCON Expo next week, Funny or Die’s Chris Bruss explains the network’s strategy when working with media buyers and brands, and why he calls the branded content they produce “BE 2.0.”

By Val Maloney

March 13, 2014

Entertainment

Fred Seibert: Finding success in the pursuit of happiness

Producers should get used to the idea that when they launch on YouTube, they’re essentially running a media company, Seibert says. Read on for more sage advice from the animation guru and media exec.

By Melita Kuburas

March 5, 2014

Analytics

The impact of Netflix, YouTube and Hulu on U.S. kids’ viewing habits

As this generation grows up never having to wait to watch their favorite shows, new research from Tennessee-based youth and family research firm Smarty Pants looks at the impact of Netflix, YouTube and Hulu.

By Special To Stream

February 21, 2014

Distribution

Love and summer camp: Q&A with Michael Goldfine

Camp Takota launched this morning on the movie’s website, powered by digital platform VHX. We chatted with the producer ahead of his upcoming trip to Toronto for the film’s TIFF Next Wave Film Festival screening.

By Melita Kuburas

February 14, 2014

Features

Atari’s death breathes new life into Xbox

Fuel Entertainment execs discuss their docu-series for Microsoft, Dumping the Alien: Unearthing the Atari Graveyard. But what if they don’t find anything?

By Jeremy Dickson

February 11, 2014

Features

Why truly unique women’s programming now thrives online

Women’s networks are increasingly relying on formulaic shows to attract bigger ratings, but today’s most innovative niche content exists online: Op-ed by transmedia producer Caitlin Burns.

By STREAM Staff

February 7, 2014

On The Record

Chromecast: With this great threat comes great opportunity

Sheetal Jaitly, director of business development and media for Pivotal Labs, blogs about the impact Google’s OTT device will have on media as the app opens up its software development kit.

By Special To Stream

February 7, 2014