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January Presenters:

Sharethrough – Dave Ford works in sales and marketing strategy for Sharethrough. Sharethrough, is the first ad tech company built exclusively for brand video content and “native advertising.” Sharethrough enables publishers to generate new revenue through non-interruptive, “native” ad placements and original brand video content, such as short fims, webisodes and music videos. Before Sharethrough, Dave was an emerging media consultant specializing in introducing branded content opportunities and emerging technologies to fortune 500 brands. Sharethrough’s CEO Dan Greenberg was recently named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list.

Landline TV – CEO, Jared Neumark, will talk about the challenges of 24 hour high production value video and the potential benefits to being that timely. He will also demo some of their independently produced sketches and give us a look inside their New York-based production company that specializes in comedy. Landline has been written up in a number of major blogs and media outlets, being called “brilliant” (Andrew Sullivan), “well-done satire” (Washington Post), “smart, witty” (CNBC), and “pants-wettingly funny” (Huffington Post). In May 2009, Wired named Landline TV as one of seven “Webotainers Worth Watching”. Landline’s creative team also develops content for web serials, television and film, as well as offering professional services for branded content and advertising.

Mobcaster – Co-Founders, Aubrey Levy and Sander Kooijman, will discuss their website, mobcaster.com, the first-ever crowd-funded television channel who helps independent TV creators take their show concepts directly out to market, giving the audience, as opposed to network or studio executives, the ability to decide which shows end up on their screens. If viewers like a show, they can fund it, and those shows with sufficient support to reach their funding goals, get made and broadcast on Mobcaster TV (online channel). It creates the first and only independent market for TV shows.

Attend LLC – Chuck Storman, CEO, and Mike Bittle, COO, will be demo their MediaCloud service which makes storage, secure file sharing, proxy transcoding, team & client review, online screening/streaming and publication of large media files effortless on mobile, tablet or private webpages all within a collaborative and secure environment. Chuck Storman will also be giving away 5 copies of his book, “Start Fast! Accelerate Your Software, Internet or Mobile Startup” (www.startfast.net).

Agenda:
6:30-7:00pm Networking (Pizza and Beer)
7:00-8:00pm Intros, Startup Demos & Group Discussion
8:00-8:30pm Networking

LIVE BROADCAST STARTS AT 7PM EST courtesy of Watchitoo

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December Presenters:

YouNow – Adi Sideman, Founder & CEO, will present YouNow, a live reality TV platform which involves mobile and web components that come together on the screen. She will also discuss a few of the business drivers of their business.
 
Vlassified – Aron Schonenfeld, CEO, and Steve Meyers, Director of Marketing, will demo Vlassified.com, a video advertising platform made to help people bring their business, products and services to life through video. With powerful technology and easy to use functionality, Vlassified aims to be the new medium for advertising and classifieds.

Vizu – Glenn Munlawin, Corporate Marketing Manager, will present Vizu’s Ad Catalyst product and will talk about their new Value in Video initiative where they fully support the VAST/VPAID standards developed by the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), which will include a case study of their integration with Tribal Fusion’s Firefly Video.

Outbrain – Tim Kane, Director of Publisher Sales, will present their new video recommendations solution for publishers. We are all familiar with how Amazon recommends movies and gives us great recommendations for books we would enjoy reading. At Outbrain, they are doing the same for blog and article content on the web. Information overload is real and growing as the amount of content on the web grows exponentially. Outbrain is committed to helping readers of blogs and media sites find the best content that is most relevant to them on a personal basis, they will demonstrate how this relates specifically to the video landscape.

Agenda:   
6:30-7:00pm Networking (Pizza and Beer)  
7:00-8:00pm Intros, Startup Demos & Group Discussion  

8:00-8:30pm Networking
 
LIVE BROADCAST STARTS 7PM EST courtesy of Watchitoo

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November Presenters:
1. Tremor Video – Eric Saccullo, Sr. Director of Sales Development, will present VideoHub, a comprehensive advertising platform that enables brand marketers and agencies to measure, track, report and deliver on the signals driving the performance of their video campaigns.
2. Kogeto – Jeff Glasse, Founder and CEO, and Bill Harding, VP of Sales & Business Development, will demo two of their products, as well as raffle one off: Lucy, the world’s most advanced panoramic video camera, and Dot, the world’s smallest panoramic video thingy for the iPhone 4 and 4S.
3. Viewbix – Jonathan Stefansky will demonstrate how SMB’s are adding interactive apps with video to drive user engagement and calls to action. Their platform lets you do this in a matter of minutes in a completely self-service way.
4. Booklyn Is In Love – Danielle Earle, CEO and Founder of PL Entertainment, will present a portion of her web series called “Brooklyn Is In Love”, a story about three twenty-something’s living in one of the most beautiful places in all of New York City.
5. ClipSync – Johnsie Garrett, Co-Founder & SVP of Sales & Business Development, will announce ClipSync’s newest product. Clipsync recontructs group social interaction into a uniquely enriched online experience, enabling any number of people to watch the same video content simultaneously, chat, interact, and be together virtually.

September 2011 Presenters:

1. My Damn Channel – CEO Rob Barnett will share his story of his dream of a content web site, and the huge hit this fast growing comedy site has become. Plus, he’ll show some clips from their award-winning original web series. Comedy. Music. Smart and funny videos from the best comedians, actors and musicians.

2. SeeTheJob – Get the Inside Scoop of Life on the Job. SeeTheJob.com lets you discover cool careers and takes you behind the scenes at some of the world’s best companies. Ernest Feiteira, VP Business Development, will show how video is revolutionizing job expiration and company recruiting.

3. Saul Hansell – It’s crazy times in the web video space. Netflix is splitting itself in two, Google TV is lost in the wilderness, Facebook is building a video sharing eco-system, and news video is somewhere in the mix. Saul Hansell has been covering this world for a long time, and how he’s in it – as the Big News editor at AOL/HuffingtonPost. We’ll get his take on the winners and losers in the fast moving space.

4. VidBlogger Nation – Marc Scarpa in partnership with Comcast On Demand Local -SimplyNew Studios announced the launch of VidBlogger Nation, the first national social t.v. network. The network features self-portraits by hometown tastemakers who share the stories of people, places and things in their city from a first-person perspective.

• LiveFanChat: Dean Colins will talk about what video chat client, LiveCourtChat, that had fascinating results during the Casey Anthony trial, how it was put together and what they learnt by having 60,000+ people come and chat on the site during the 5 weeks of the trial.
• SocialGuide:  Sean T. Casey, founder of Social Guide, will show off some new products rolling out for the real-time television social guide.
• Thwapr: Eric Hoffert, CTO and Leigh Newsome, SVP of Product present Thwapr, the ultimate mobile video sharing service for viewing and sharing high-quality, branded content – on any mobile device, carrier or network.

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* Special Surprise – We’ve got one guest up our sleeve that you won’t want to miss out on!

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May Presentors:
1. Jeff Malkin, President of Encoding.com will present Vid.ly
2. Michael Gatzke, VP GRAB Networks.
3. Kathryn Jones, “Better Left Unsaid” was the first of its kind, interactive live streamed professional New York play. http://betterleftunsaid.tv
4. Pooky Amsterdam. Award -winning Pookymedia uses game engine graphics and Real – Time animation otherwise known as machinima. http://www.pookymediafilms.com/
5. Shelly Palmer, of Living Digital interviews the author of Curation Nation on how video curation will compete with creation. (ok, shameless plug – Shelly interviews Steven Rosenbaum).

Agenda:
5:00-6:00pm Networking with free beer, wine and hors d’oeuvres
6:00-7:30pm Startup Demos, Interviews, Q&A
7:30- ?? Networking

LIVE BROADCAST STARTS 6PM (right here!)

Exclusive for NY Video Members:

Registration for the Expo Hall (in addition to your Meetup registration) is required, but is complimentary for anyone attending the Meetup. Also, if you are interested in attending the full Streaming Media East conference, all NY Video Meetup members can get a discount conference pass; a $200 savings. To attend the Expo Hall cocktail reception or the full conference, pre-register today at www.StreamingMedia.com/east and use the code “NYV11.”

On-site registration is available, but you can save time if you register today. Your badge will be waiting for you.

A special thanks goes out to Ed Fabry and Angela Wang, for providing us with photos of the January NY Video Meetup.

- Important – we’ve shifted slightly from the 26th to the 25th to make the venue work. So, if you’re rsvp’d but can’t come, please open spots for folks on the waiting list. More seats shortly.

Now – the the new: January GUESTS -

Tech: Ken Zamkow from LiveU will present the latest in live, backpack tech for HD broadcasting. (www.liveu.tv)

Interview: Joy Marcus, GM North America at Dailymotion.com, will share her vision for the emerging prominence of web video and how it will impact both creators and consumers. (dailymotion.com)

Content: Seth and Mike from BeerNation (BeerNationShow.com) will toast the web video revolution – and talk about how Craft Beer is both good business and good fun.

Technology Launch: Video Collaboration platform TakeOff Video’s Steve Potter will premier an awesome new way to work with a team on a video production. takeoffvideo.com

Afterward, we’ll all gather to talk video, get beer advice from the BN guys, and exchange the latest news and gossip post this years groundbreaking CES show. Don’t miss the after-party!

The Central Bar‎
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December Line Up:

– vYou.com: The hottest new start up for CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO. What is that? CEO Steve Spurgat will unveil his fast growing ny video startup.

– Taboola. Want to learn how to convert traffic from your article, video pages, and your affiliates’ sites to additional views and traffic? CEO Adam Singolda will show you.

– INTERVIEW: 2011: What Is the Future of Web Video? Consultant, Author, Professor Ava Seave will share her predictions and vision for 2011.

– And Dan Grey presents: MPGomatic.com. Daniel Gray, best-selling tech author, lifelong automotive enthusiast, and breakfast serial entrepreneur.

LOCATION:

NYU Room M1-100 (Stern School)
40 West 4th Street

Drinks – Holiday Cheer afterward at West 3rd Street Common
Hint: sign up as a friend on their facebook page, and the first beer is free if you click HERE.

Thank you sponsors Samsung, Goodwin/Proctor, Brightcove, Kaltura, LiveStream, and Pond5 for supporting NY’s web video community.