Posts Tagged ‘ Adam Curry ’

Podshow Stages Un-Expo

Sep 30th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Podcasting Events

Podshow, the podcasting network co-founded by former MTV VJ Adam Curry, shown right with cross-dressing lesbian podcaster Madge Weinstein, is holding a podcasting Un-Expo in Ontario, California, at the same time as the Podcasting and Portable Media Expo. The company’s Talent and Marketing team is spending two days holding an Undition, for podcasters interested in [...]



PodShow Gets $15 Million Venture Capital Investment

Sep 28th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Making Money with Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

PodShow, a startup podcasting network co-founded by former MTV VJ Adam Curry, reportedly is getting an additional $15 million venture capital investment. According to Thomson Financial: PodShow inc., which recently raised $15 million in Series B funding. This follows up on an $8.85 million Series A deal from last summer, from Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, [...]



BT Teams With PodShow on British Podcasting Portal

Sep 13th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, Podcasting Networks

BT today announced it has teamed up with PodShow, a US podcasting network, to launch BT PodShow, a branded version of the PodShow Network produced for the UK market. BT PodShow will provide users with their own personal online media centres where they can post their own content and interact with others locally and across [...]



PodShow Adds Seven “Hot Women”

Aug 25th, 2006 | By | Category: General

PodShow, the podcasting startup co-founded by Adam Curry, announced another set of podcasting partnerships today, this group focusing on “hot women”, according to the company. Yesterday the company announced a line-up of controversial talk show podcasts. The shows added are “Chillcast with Anji Bee,” “GeekBrief.TV,” “Pod Chick,” “Rock n Roll TV,” “Soccergirl” (above) and “The [...]



Adam Curry Tries Out Perversion for Profit

Aug 16th, 2006 | By | Category: Strange, Video Podcasts

Podfather Adam Curry is trying out Perversion for Profit, a new video podcast.The rough video demo is ‚Äúthe first test episode of my new video show” according to Curry. Curry first came to fame as an early MTV VJ, and is considered to be one of the fathers of audio podcasting, and is one of [...]



Is PodShow Hijacking Rocketboom’s Video?

Jul 27th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcast Directory Sites, Podcasting Law, Podcasting Services, Video Podcasts

PodShow, a podcasting network founded by Adam Curry which has proven to be no stranger to controversy, is being accused of hijacking Rocketboom’s copyrighted video content. Here’s what has Rocketboom concerned: Podshow appears to be displaying Rocketboom’s content in violation of Rocketboom’s license agreement: “Podshow is self-agrandizing by hotlinking Rocketboom into their player,” according to [...]



Podshow Intros Business Podcasting Service

Jul 20th, 2006 | By | Category: Podcasting Services

PodShow, a podcasting network, today announced the debut of PodShowPRO, a podcasting service for businesses. PodShow also has announced that PodShowPRO is also the podcasting module within AOL’s new AIM Pro service, a new Internet messaging application. PodShowPRO is built on the PodShow+ platform and lets business users create and publish their own podcasts, create [...]



Adam Curry Speaks Up About Podshow Podcast Hijacking Controversy

Jul 10th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Strange

Beset by bad press in the blogosphere about this past week’s launch of PodShow + and its apparent hijacking of podcasters’ RSS feeds, PodShow founder Adam Curry addresses the issue in Saturday’s episode of his podcast, Daily Source Code.He talked about being away, attending the memorial service for his mother, who passed away last weekend, [...]



Is PodShow Still Hijacking Podcasts?

Jul 9th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcasting Law

Some podcasters are concerned that PodShow’s updated site may still be “hijacking” podcaster’s feeds.In a post to the Podcasting News forum, David Shapiro (of the Next Big Hit) writes that “Popular non podshow podcasts have rewritten feed links for WMP, Winamp and Realplayer.” “We never asked for these feeds to be created for Next Big [...]



PodShow Updates Site to Eliminate Podcast Hijacking; It Was a Silly Mistake, Says Adam Curry

Jul 8th, 2006 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcasting Law, Strange

PodShow, which has come under heated criticism because the updated PodShow site hijacked podcasters feeds, has quickly updated their site to fix the problem.Instead of linking to podcasters’ original podcast feeds, PodShow was rewriting feeds, removing podcasters’ copyright notices and republishing them under PodShow URLs. PodShow was quick to respond to the firestorm that erupted [...]