Laura Hazard Owen
Aug 17, 2011 10:36 AM
GOOD, the media platform whose tagline is “for people who give a damn,” is acquiring Jumo, the social action site founded by Facebook (and Obama campaign) vet Chris Hughes. Update: Reports this afternoon suggest that this is more of a face-saving merge than an outright acquisition.
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David Kaplan
Aug 1, 2011 4:31 PM
U.S. viewers watched more than 145 million videos across all of PBS’s web and mobile platforms, making the non-profit broadcaster the 15th most popular online property for video for the month of June, according to comScore (NSDQ: SCOR). After expanding its video offerings with a major web redesign last year,…
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David Kaplan
Oct 25, 2010 12:01 AM
PBS has introduced a free new app for Apple’s iPad, along with a revamped website, that are meant to appeal to its grown-up viewers. The changes are part of a wider plan to bring more content from PBS’ 354 local stations to wider national audience. The release of its new…
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Joseph Tartakoff
Sep 9, 2010 6:10 PM
Public Radio Exchange, a non-profit which operates an online marketplace that independent radio producers use to upload content so that it can be licensed by public radio stations or accessed by individuals, has raised $2.7 million in funding from three non-profits. PRX says it will use the cash for a…
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Tricia Duryee
Sep 2, 2010 4:03 PM
In February, the non-profit global Mobile Marketing Association took steps to tap into the soaring awareness of mobile by breaking up the organization into four operating regions. Today, it is announcing further measures to make sure that the MMA continues to be relevant as the market matures, by announcing new…
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