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August 10, 2010WIREDVC: It's Finally Here - The Demand MEDIA IPO!Send by JulienWestonDemand Media Inc. has finally filed to sell an estimated $125m of stock through an Initial Public Offering (IPO), making a long-expected entry onto the p [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Virgin Media Makes Formal Complaint Against Project CanvasSend by KristenaVirgin Media, the pay-TV operator, has made a formal competition law complaint against the BBC-led video-on-demand service, Project Canvas, saying that it could inhibit innovation and become the "National Health glasses" of the TV world. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Demand Anti-propaganda Laws From Your CongresspeopleSend by sleazypeteHuge media companies allowed to merge in 2003 under the Bush administration are a clear and present propaganda network run by the right-wing GOP in America. This is a clear and present danger to democracy. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010DemandMedia, The Company Behind EHow Files For An IPOSend by Tehseen BawejaDeamdMedia, the company behing popular sites like eHow and LiveStrong filed for an Initial Public Offering today. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Berkeley Lab Media Report: Demand For Malaria Drug SoarsSend by Berkeley LabDemand for malaria drug soars. From bust to boom to bust again: artemisinin, the key ingredient of front-line antimalarial drugs, is entering the third chapter of its turbulent history. A decade ago, the compound ? available only from [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Demand Media Writer: "I Hope To God People Don't Read My Advice"Send by Nicholas Carlson"Never trust anything you read on eHow.com," she said, referring to one of Demand Media's high-traffic websites, on which most of her clips appeared. Garbage or not, Demand Media's content is very profitable ? and it's not the only [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010US War Criminals Threaten WikiLeaks, Private ManningPosted by John EonThe drumbeat of calls for repression and violence against WikiLeaks and Private Bradley Manning is a major threat to democratic rights. All sections of the US political establishment, Democratic and Republican, liberal and conservative, are seeking to retaliate against those who are exposing atrocit [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010View A Photo That Seek TherapySend by www.poynter.orgBusinessInsider.com | Media Memo The filing says Demand revenues reached $114 million for the six months ending June 2010 -- an increase from $91.3 million over the same period a year ago. Loss from operations over the first half was $4.3 million vs. $11.4 million a year ago. || [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Advertising Age: San Francisco Chronicle On Using Demand Media ...Posted by John EonAdvertising Age interviews Michele Slack, vice president of digital media for SFGate.com, the website for the San Francisco Chronicle, which recently introduced content from Demand Media to its website. The interview looks at editorial [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Demand Media FinancialsSend by Jay YarowDemand Media Financials. Jay Yarow | Aug. 6, 2010, 4:47 PM | 142 | comment [...] Summary. Demand Media is an online social media website operating online brands such as eHow, Livestrong, and Cracked. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Publishers Marketplace: Job Opening 6843Send by Demand MediaA leader in online publishing, Demand Media is seeking talented freelance writes to join our creative Studio team. Our current writers produce informative and engaging articles which are published on popular sites like USAToday.com, [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Bureaucracy Against DemocracyPosted by John EonBecause I?ve pontificated lately about elites and the will of the people, I thought it might be useful to examine a specific example of both: the case of the federal bureaucracy. Here is a large and active body of workers, supposedly serving the people, whose organizational impulses in fact collide [...] Rating: ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 07, 2010Demand Media's Advisors BuzzMachineSend by Jeff JarvisDemand Media just announced the formation of an advisory board; Staci Kramer has the details at PaidContent. I was invited to join but decided to decline. I've been saying a lot about Demand ? sometimes disagreeing with the common and [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010CN Reviews - China Blogosphere, Travel, Entrepreneurship & Urban LifestylePosted by John EonCN Reviews - China blogosphere, Travel, Entrepreneurship & Urban Lifestyle USA tourism strategy: tax Europeans to attract Chinese (but don?t make getting visa easy) TripIt?s Gregg Brockway coming to China Travel Conference Review of Richard Baum?s China Watcher USA tourism strategy: tax Europeans to [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010TechKive Blog Archive Demand Media By The NumbersPosted by John EonDemand Media picked a Friday afternoon in August to file for its anticipated IPO . Some numbers from the SEC filing : ?Demand reports $114 million in revenue for the first half of 2010 , following $198 million for 2009. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010The Frager Factor: Demand Media S-1: The DotTV Emperor Has No ClothesSend by sThat was almost a year ago in response to Demand Media buying up 'how to" and "expert sites." Everyone was so focussed on dotTV, they took their eye off the ball that what DM was doing was putting TV on dotCOM sites and using social [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010The Lesson Of Demand Media (and AOL): The Online Content Business Is A Looooong March To The Big TimePosted by John EonAfter news of the Demand Media IPO filing was out late last week, I was not that surprised to get an email from someone deeply involved in building an online content business. ?If they are worth over a billion with those financials, I can?t wait to find out what we are worth. What am I missing?? Wel [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010Skype, Demand Media Indicate Tech IPO Window Open And Well ...Posted by John EonSkype and Demand Media have both filed to go public in recent days and seem to indicate that the tech IPO window is alive and well. [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |
August 10, 2010Demand Media Plans Stock Sale | Www.bullfax.comSend by marketmakerDemand Media Inc., an emerging media company whose editors and freelancers create online articles and videos based on the information people are searching for, filed an initial public offering Friday. Original article Add new comment [...] Rating: ![]() ![]() Rate up / Rate down |