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Televisionation

Tracy Swedlow•www.spreaker.com
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Welcome to our Televisionation podcast show, which showcases executives, innovators, creatives, and invited analysts, in dialog with ITVT founder and editor-in-chief, Tracy Swedlow. These podcasts also offer audio of sessions from our TV of Tomorrow Show (TVOT) conferences (produced twice a year in San Francisco and New York); video interviews, as well as other types of updates and content.

Our readership is mostly made up of thousands of listeners in over 150 countries.

Founded in 1998 by Tracy Swedlow, InteractiveTV Today ITVT is the most widely read and trusted news source online on the rapidly emerging medium of multiplatform, networked, broadband interactive television. We provide concise, original coverage of industry developments, technologies, content projects, and the people building the business through our Web site (itvt.com).

Contact tracyswedlow@gmail.com to find out more or to pitch yourself to be interviewed!
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Clearleap CEO, Braxton Jarratt on EBIF Integration

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "Radio [i]tvt," Braxton Jarratt, co-founder and CEO of Clearleap, an Atlanta-based company which offers a technology platform for bringing Internet-sourced video content to television sets, discusses his company's cloud-based approach to on-demand and interactive TV; its recently announced project with FourthWall which saw the companies developing a video-centric, unbound EBIF interactive weather application featuring content from The Weather...

Feb 08, 2010•39 min

Radio: Calit2's New 3D Immersive Visualization System, NexCAVE

Earlier this week (see the article published on itvt.com, November 24th),[itvt] reported on how the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (note: generally known as Calit2, the institute is jointly run by the University of California, San Diego and the University of California, Berkeley) is using JVC's GD-463D10U 46-inch 3D HD LCD monitors as part of its new 3D immersive visualization system, NexCAVE (short for "new micropolarized panel-based cave automatic virtua...

Nov 25, 2009•47 min

Radio: Sezmi Co-Founder, Chairman and President, Phil Wiser

Earlier this week, Sezmi, a company that has developed a set-top box-based offering which it bills as "combining traditional TV content, movies and Internet video in a single, easy-to-use product and service," announced that it had secured $25 million in new funding and had launched a three-month public pilot in Los Angeles, in preparation for a nationwide launch next year. In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "Radio [i]tvt," Sezmi co-founder, chairman and president, Phil Wiser,...

Nov 20, 2009•39 min

Showtime's SVP-GM Rob Hayes on YouTube Californication-Dexter ITV Games

In this episode of Radio [i]tvt, we speak with Robert Hayes, Senior Vice President, general manager of digital media at Showtime Networks and Andre Sala, who is behind the YouTube annotations projects. We discuss the launch of 2 applications on YouTube - one for their popular series with David Duchovny called Californication and the other for the Michael C. Hall vehicle, Dexter, in which they've created interactive games by manipulating YouTube's annotations platform and doing a great job in the...

Nov 06, 2009•30 min

180Squared Co-Founder, Amir Littman, on Integrating and Enhancing Microsoft Mediaroom

Earlier this week (see the article published on itvt.com, October 29th), 180Squared--a company best known for providing software and integration services for Microsoft's Mediaroom IPTV platform--announced that SureWest Communications and Reservation Telephone Cooperative (RTC) had selected its v.Allegro solution set in order to plan, integrate and launch their implementations of the Mediaroom platform. In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swed...

Oct 30, 2009•57 min

ActiveVideo's CEO Jeff Miller Talks Cablevision Deal and More

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow," ActiveVideo president and CEO, Jeff Miller, discusses the company's work with Cablevision, as well as its work with Time Warner Cable; explains the company's concept of "cloud TV"; shares usage trends that the company has observed from its deployments; previews some of the alliances, deals and projects the company expects to be announcing in the near future; and much more. Read our daily news at h...

Oct 29, 2009•31 min

Adjust Your Set CEO Chris Gorell Barnes Discusses Vcommerce

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow," Adjust Your Set's founder and CEO, Chris Gorell Barnes, discusses the company's work for Marks & Spencer and the emerging interactive video commerce space in general. Read our daily news at http://itvt.com

Oct 09, 2009•39 min

MONKEYmedia CEO, Eric J. Gould Bear Talks VOD Patents

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today, itvt.com, speaks to MONKEYmedia CEO, Eric J. Gould Bear about their controversial "telescopic" VOD Patents. Bear discusses the origin of the patents, defines them, describes partner strategy and pricing, and plans for monetization across all platforms. Read our daily news, blog, upload screenshots and much more at http://itvt.com

Oct 07, 2009•44 min

Alcatel-Lucent Executives, Mark Janes and Stuart Waite Discuss EBIF-tru2way

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today, speaks to Alcatel-Lucent Executives, Mark Janes and Stuart Waite. The two gentlemen speak about their end-to-end creation/delivery platform for ITV applications. They discuss their commitment to the American market, give opionions about the state of EBIF/tru2way and what Canoe Ventures is doing, and whether they're interested in the over-the-top opportunity. Waite and Janes also detail their solutions and services they are deploying around t...

Oct 02, 2009•59 min

TubeMogul, David Burch, Director of Marketing

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow," David Burch, director of marketing at TubeMogul, a company that provides an analytics and syndication service for broadband video, provides an overview of that company and the space in which it operates. Topics discussed include the services TubeMogul offers, its various partners and customers, emerging trends it is observing in broadband video, free vs. paid content, and more. Read our daily news...

Aug 27, 2009•46 min

Freewheel.TV, Co-CEO and Co-Founder, Doug Knopper

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today[itvt], interviews Doug Knopper, Co-Founder/Co-CEO, of Freewheel.TV, a video ad management platform which claims its prime goal is the management of ad monetization on all platforms. Specifically, Freewheel manages the rights for specific ad content (even if these are distributed on any device), traffics the right ads for that content, and manage the revenue sharing relationship between all IP owners. It's going to get a lot more complicated a...

Aug 21, 2009•47 min

HandEye Technologies, CEO, Jonathan Kessler

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow," Hand Eye Technologies' founder and CEO, Jonathan Kessler, provides an in-depth overview of his company and its technology. Topics covered include the company's business plan, its funding, the advantages it claims for smartphone- over remote control-driven interaction, the current state of the smartphone ecosystem (standards, carriers' attitude towards innovation, etc.), and much, much more. Read o...

Aug 14, 2009•50 min

Acrossair, Chetan Damani, Co-founder and Managing Director

In this recorded episode of [itvt]'s talk radio show, "The TV of Tomorrow Show with Tracy Swedlow," acrossair co-founder and managing director, Chetan Damani, provides an overview of the company's activities in the augmented reality space and discusses the current state of the emerging AR industry in general. Topics discussed include Nearest Tube and other augmented reality apps acrossair is currently developing; the technological underpinnings of smartphone-based augmented reality; the capabili...

Aug 10, 2009•45 min

Jan Steenkamp, VP Americas, Irdeto

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today http://itvt.com , interviews Jan Steenkamp, VP Americas, Irdeto about the end-to-end ingest to delivery of video platform for multiplatform TV. The Irdeto platform offers advanced content management, billing, and transaction technology enabling t/v commerce for various broadcasters in North America and in Europe. Read our daily news, search, and blog at http://itvt.com

Aug 07, 2009•1 hr

Open Source "Digital Revolution" Senior Producer, Russel Barnes

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today http://itvt.com , interviews BBC Open Source "Digital Revolution" Senior Producer, Russel Barnes about this new project of a series of 4 documentaries about the Web. What makes it "open source," who is participating, will it feature UGC video contributions and much more. Read our daily news, search, and blog at http://itvt.com

Aug 07, 2009•35 min

CEO, of thePlatform, Ian Blaine

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today [itvt], speaks to CEO and co-founder of thePlatform, Ian Blaine. thePlatofrm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and is one of the leading online white-label video management and publishing services for broadband, mobile and some of the biggest brands in TV programming. thePlatform was acquired by Comcast Interactive Media in the last few years. The company is behind the cable industry's "TV Everywhere" initiative, which is on everybody's...

Jul 31, 2009•51 min

CEO, Softel Group, Sam Pemberton

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today [itvt] http://itvt.com , speaks to CEO of Softel Group, Sam Pemberton, who is a veteran in the ITV industry and in charge of the vision and strategic direction for the multinational company. In this interview, Sam reveals news about EBIF projects, their new relationship with Ensequence, the future direction of the company and much more. Softel finally put out a new Web site (and this is a company that never likes to generate press releases), ...

Jul 29, 2009•56 min

BBC Red Button Managing Editor, John Denton

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today [itvt] itvt.com, speaks to BBC Red Button Managing Editor, John Denton about all the new shows that are red-button enabled. Specific topics include why shows are growing in popularity, how many people are using these services, backend management, favorite shows and why, innovations, their multiplatform agenda, and much more. Read our daily news, subscribe, search, upload and more at itvt.com

Jul 24, 2009•48 min

Augmented Reality Firm, SPRXMobile CEO Maarten Lens-FitzGerald

SPRXMobile Co-founder, Maarten Lens-FitzGerald Tracy Swedlow, editor of InteractiveTV Today itvt.com, interviews SPRXMobile Co-founder, Maarten Lens-FitzGerald about their augmented reality (AR) platform for mobile devices. Topics include: * discussion about the phenomenon of Augmented Reality (AR) as a new industry tech segment including size of industry and other players * in-depth look at their browser platform Layar, business model and ideas for monetization, and developer event coming up in...

Jul 17, 2009•43 min

Adobe's Anup Murarka Talks About Flash on All Platforms

Director for technology strategy and partner development, Flash Platform at Adobe, Anup Murarka, talks with Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today (itvt.com). The main topic of discussion is Flash on all platforms - especiallly connected TVs. Be sure to read our daily news, get interviews, add your profile, search and much more at http://itvt.com

Jul 16, 2009•49 min

Rovi-Macrovision's Chief Evangelist, Richard Bullwinkle

Richard Bullwinkle, Chief Evangelist of Macrovision (soon to have a name change to Rovi), speaks with InteractiveTV Today [itvt] editor-in-chief, Tracy Swedlow, about their new digital media guide platform code named "Liquid" and about their rebranding process. Read our daily news at http://itvt.com and find out about our conferences and how to upload your own information, screenshots, profile and much more at our site.

Jul 16, 2009•37 min

ThinkAnalytics CEO, Eddie Young and CTO Pete Dougherty

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in-chief of InteractiveTV Today itvt.com, speaks to ThinkAnalytics CEO Eddie Young and CTO Pete Docherty. Eddie will talk about his company's program recommendations platform for interactive TV networks and why this market segment is very competitive and how it must play an important part the emerging digital TV landscape. Read our Daily News, access screenshots, blog, search, and much more at www.itvt.com Or, get us on Twitter and Facebook....

Jul 09, 2009•38 min

GoogleTV Ads Product Manager, Keval Desai

Tracy Swedlow, editor of InteractiveTV Today itvt.com, interviews Google TV Ads Product Manager, Keval Desai. Topics include: * in-depth discussion about why they decided to move into the TV space * opinions on other addressable advertising initiatives like Canoe, EBIF, tru2way * current deployment on DISH and with various networks and how they're going and whether they will be deployed on a cable network (other than Astound!) * how it works and how it works with YouTube (e.g. with advertising a...

Jul 06, 2009•48 min

Cisco Analysts Discuss New Index Measuring Global IP Traffic

Tracy Swedlow, editor-in chief of InteractiveTV Today [itvt] itvt.com, talks with 2 analysts from Cisco about this latest report called the Visual Networking Index. It claims that by 2013, delivery of broadband data will increase by fivefold. Details on video, VOD, video conferencing are all included. Read our daily news, get research, search our arvhies at itvt.com

Jun 25, 2009•28 min
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