Web Video: Move Over, Amateurs BusinessWeek – November 20, 2007 As more professionally produced content finds a home online, user-generated video becomes less alluring to viewers—and advertisers.
Web Videos Stealing TV Viewers, and Marketers The New York Times – November 16, 2007 Why are fewer viewers watching the new fall television series? Perhaps because they are too busy watching video online.
Who needs reality TV? Web sites turning shows' viewers into stars. SFGate.com – November 5, 2007 If your children are not watching "Gossip Girl" or "The Ultimate Fighter," chances are they are logging on for their daily dose of television.
ManiaTV Cancels User-Generated Content Business Week – October 22, 2007 Citing a lack of demand for user-created clips, the online video site is abandoning amateur content in favor of professional shows.
Google Executive to Keynote CSIA DEMOgala October 11 dBusinessNews – Denver - September 19, 2007 Tim Armstrong, President, Advertising and Commerce, North America for Google, will be the keynote speaker for the CSIA DEMOgala on October 11, 2007.
YouTube Ads Bypass User-Generated Video Advertising Age – August 27, 2007 Model shows consumer content draws eyeballs but not many marketers. Heavy and maniaTV each broadcast shows that are financed and produced in-house.
Long Live the Net Video Revolution Business Week – January 2, 2007 Vlogging, citizen journalism and other facets of the online video phenomenon will shine on in the New Year.
Already a Hit, maniaTV Sees Bigger Picture Rocky Mountain News – HighBeam Research – December 9, 2006 Long before Google snatched up YouTube for $1.65 billion, maniaTV founder Drew Massey said that online video would be the next pop culture phenomenon.
Web TV Network Makes New Waves Denver Post – November 2, 2006 Megan Fong had no idea she'd be an Internet pioneer when she answered a job listing a couple of years ago for an unknown Denver media company.
maniaTV Starts a Frenzy USA Today – April 25, 2005 Venture capitalists told Drew Massey, founder of the 1990s young men's magazine P.O.V., that old media was dead and he believed them.
Young Adults Raised on the Net a Natural Fit for maniaTV.com Chicago Tribune – AccessMyLibrary.com – April 20, 2005 Take MTV, "106 and Park" and add AOL chat, and you get maniaTV.com.
Video Revolution maniaTV is World’s First Internet Television Rocky Mountain News – HighBeam Research – October 11, 2004 "Let's hit it!" declares a tattooed cameraman named Scott, an earpiece jammed into his right ear.