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Why Online Video Just Took One More Big Step to Legitimacy

Anyone who reads this blog frequently will know that I am a big believer in low-cost video content and specifically the power of YouTube as a content creation & distribution platform. Our industry just took one big step towards legitimacy with the

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The Most Interesting Online Video Trend

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. By now many of you know the Harlem Shake but what you may not appreciate is the broader trend behind the video and it has mirrored my general views on how TV will work in the

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Would the Last Blackberry User Please Turn Out the Lights? I Already Left the Building

My Blackberry died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don’t know. It seems so long ago that we had to start hiding our Blackberry’s in our pockets to avoid always being chastised. If you were caught sending out an email on

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If it Didn’t Happen on Twitter it Didn’t Really Happen. Here’s Why

I wrote this post a long time ago. When I did it was a little too close to home for a company to have me publish it.  Much time has passed. And I felt it was instructive still so I

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Why Silicon Valley and Hollywood Don’t Get Each Other and Who Will Win the Future

For the past three years I have been pounding the table as loud as I can about the future opportunities in digital video. The concise guide is here. My narrative has stayed pretty simple: People in the US watch 5.3

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Mark Suster is a 2x entrepreneur who has gone to the Dark Side of VC. He joined GRP Partners in 2007 as a General Partner after selling his company to Salesforce.com. He focuses on early-stage technology companies. Read more about Mark.

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