Posts Tagged ‘ John Edwards ’

Internet Video To Be Key Part Of 2008 Election

Jan 22nd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General

The Washington Post has an interesting take on the growing importance of podcasting, video podcasting and other Internet media in the world of politics.
Not long ago, an anonymous video on the Internet would have elicited little more than amusement from the candidate under attack. But the 2006 campaign, in which then-Sen. George Allen (R-Va.) saw [...]



John Edwards Announces Candidacy With Podcast, Video Podcast

Dec 28th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Podcasting Events, Video Podcasts

John Edwards plans to announce his presidential intentions to the world today in New Orleans.
But today’s news is old news to fans of podcasts. Edwards recently announced his intentions in the John Edwards audio podcast. Listen carefully, and you’ll hear Podcast411’s Rob Walch doing the intro.
Rocketboom’s Andrew Baron has also posted a video to [...]

 
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The Next President Will Be A Podcaster

Dec 27th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Podcasting Events, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

Podtech’s Robert Scoble is on his way to New Orleans to cover John Edward’s Thursday announcement that he will be running for President. The Edwards event is significant, not only for Edward’s announcement, but for Edward’s understanding of the increasing importance of Internet media.
Edwards is arguably the most Net-savvy of likely candidates. He has been [...]



Pioneering Political Podcaster Interviews President Carter

Jul 21st, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcast Quickies

Senator John Edwards, a podcaster and advocate for citizen’s media, talks with President Jimmy Carter about his book, Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis, in the latest episode of his podcast (MP3).
“President Carter is an amazing person, and I was excited to have the opportunity to talk with him,” said Edwards.



John Edwards at Gnomedex: Video Now Available

Jul 3rd, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Citizen Media, Digital Video Downloads, Video Podcasts

Senator, podcaster and potential presidential candidate John Edwards’ visit to Gnomedex 2006 has generated significant interest in both the tech and mainstream press.

The appearance made strong impressions, both pro and con. You can make up your own mind now that video clips of the session are available.



Gnomedex Kicks off in Seattle

Jun 30th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Podcasting Events

Hundreds of podcasters, bloggers, vloggers and tech enthusiasts are gathered in Seattle, WA for Gnomedex, being held June 29 to July 1. The conference is described as “a confluence of leading bloggers and new media.”
Conference discussion leaders will include Senator/podcaster John Edwards, pioneering podcaster Dave Winer, Internet marketing guru Steve Rubel, Make’s Phil Torrone, tech [...]



Will the Next President be a Podcaster?

Jun 19th, 2006 | By James Lewin | Category: Audio Podcasting, Video Podcasts

It’s looking more and more like podcasting will play a big part in the next US presidential election. Politicians are treating bloggers seriously, politicians are podcasting and political sites are adding podcasts to their offerings.An example of this trend is the announcement that Senator John Edwards has signed on to be the keynote speaker at [...]