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Los Angeles Times: I Can't Talk, I'm Watching My Cellphone
TV programs head to an even smaller screen as carriers scramble for mobile clips to air.
The New York Times: Video Seeks Its 90 Seconds of Fame
According to Fun Little Movies topper Frank Chindamo, "The best amateur videos tend to be 30 to 120 seconds long. Shorter and people don’t feel there’s any value to it. Longer and the attention span drops off.”
WIRED Magazine: Hooray For Cellywood
Frank Chindamo's big break in Hollywood might come on a screen the size of a ravioli.
The Washington Post: Kevin Spacey And MOFILM Film Festival Highlight Opportunities And Challenges In Mobile Film
Actor Kevin Spacey, who founded the websiteTriggerStreet.com to encourage short-film makers to distribute content through the web, attended Mobile World Congress yesterday to tell the entertainment industry that mobile phones will soon offer a similar opportunity.
Forbes: Coming Soon to a Tiny Screen Near You
Titans in entertainment and telecom and legions of upstarts are betting billions of dollars that you will want to use your cell phone for TV, music, gaming, gambling, navigation–even Lilliputian porn. Whatever happened to good old-fashioned chitchat?
AdWeek: New Syndicated Show Targets App Lovers
The brainchild of mobile-video pioneer Frank Chindamo and the Emmy-winning creators behind the tabloid TV staples A Current Affair and Hard Copy, The Mo Show is a weekly 30-minute syndicated offering reminiscent of G4’s Attack of the Show.
Mashable: Are You Up for a Half-Hour TV Show About Mobile Apps?
With smartphone adoption projected to hit 50% by year’s end, one producer thought it was high time for a TV show about mobile apps.
REUTERS: Spacey and Will.i.am Back Mobile Content
Two of the biggest names in movies and music, Kevin Spacey and Black Eyed Peas singer Will.i.am, have thrown their weight behind mobile devices as a way to spread new content and interact with fans.
Orange County Register: Here's how YouTube channels are helping minorities launch
Many minority entertainers have found that posting videos of their acts on YouTube or on other online video services gives them more opportunity to make a living, or to be recognized by mainstream Hollywood.