Kara Visits the Tech Policy Summit: Content

Last week, I appeared at the second annual Tech Policy Summit, held in Hollywood, which covered a wide range of important issues related to digital topics and public policy. The one on content was titled, “How New Media Is Changing Content Creation and Distribution.” Conclusion: A lot! I did video interviews after the session with [...]

A Thanksgiving Cranberry Massacre!

Sure, you feel a little guilty about offing that turkey today, but did you ever think about the agonizing death-by-Cuisinart of the cranberries? Once you watch the warped Thanksgiving video “Sendables”–a must-see showing below (click on through the blank screen and it will start playing)–from the online content creators over at JibJab Media, you’ll never [...]

Kara Visits JibJab

I have always been intrigued by what it takes to finally create hit content on the Web. So far, in truth, there has not been much to speak of. One of the only really interesting phenoms I can think of–setting aside the Mentos-and-Coke thing–are the cartoon satires of JibJab Media, such as “This Land.” It [...]