Snapse in the News

The following articles and interviews have been published during the past 12 months.
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Lone Star International Film Festival

StarMaker Launches on Fort Worth Star-Telegram
November 9-11, 2007

starmaker Created for the Lone Star International Film Festival, the Akamai-powered Snapse StarMaker brings streaming short films to the web and mobile platforms for independent film buffs.

Snapse, a new Web-based platform for marketing and communications, announces its partnership with the Lone Star International Film Festival in Fort Worth, Texas, to provide the on-line extension of the just-concluded inaugural event that featured guest appearances by Martin Sheen, Bill Paxton, Robert Rodriguez, Harry Dean Stanton, and Grammy award-winner T-Bone Burnett. Snapsē, Akamai Technologies (AKAM) and Lone Star worked together with Fort Worth’s Star-Telegram.com, owned by the McClatchy Group (MNI), to create a groundbreaking new media distribution and promotional platform for independent filmmakers.

WSRadio: Online Marketing with RSS Ray

Media & Video with Mitchell Johnson
November 27, 2006

In this show we speak with J. Mitchell Johnson, Founder and CEO of Snapse, a media editing and exchange system built to support business applications around distributed video and its creation. Mitchell’s previous experience in media includes being the architect and executive producer of a groundbreaking news magazine series based on “20-20” that aired all over the former Soviet Union. He also founded TravelWorld Video, LP which financed, produced and marketed Fodor’s Travel Video. If you have even a passing interest in online video creation, or even media in general, then you do not want to miss these two leading experts discussing what they know best.

Segment 1: Exploring a World Without Waves

Segment 2: The Impact of a Technology-Driven Life

Segment 3: Snapse, the Media Platform

Segment 4: The Paradox

Tiny Technologies Aim Big at ad:tech

Ad:tech blog - November 7, 2006

ad:tech's Now and Next Technology Showcase was filled with a collection of small, upstart companies that are providing niche and new products catering to the drastically changing media landscape. One company, adhoc mobile , works with content publishers, brands and mobile service providers to bring marketer's messaging to multiple mobile applications, text and games. Snapse has launched a video creation platform that provides people tools to draw from multiple online video sources in a streaming fashion to create real-time, custom videos. Marketers can create custom video vignettes which users of the service can integrate into their personally created videos. Believe me, it's way cooler than I'm describing it.

Read more at ad:tech

Long-awaited Mitchell Johnson film arrives at Modern

Fort Worth Business Press - November 6, 2006

World without Waves, J. Mitchell Johnson’s fascinating and enigmatic film about a wanderer’s quest to settle down, will reach a hometown audience at 7 p.m. Nov. 8 at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. The 2001–04 production awaits formal release — a genuinely maverick effort, offsetting a down-home rustic tone with Kafkaesque intellectualism — but already has connected with audiences and judges at the Santa Fe Film Festival and the Moscow International Festival.

 

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WebMaster Radio: AdTech Connect

Today’s Word is Film
October 19, 2006

It’s becoming a larger part of the content options open to consumers as new ways of producing and distributing films gain popularity. Especially online, film is gaining a wider audience as an alternative to network TV, and to the short-format consumer-generated content on sites like YouTube. with two innovators about the trends in video entertainment as they apply to film, about new channels of distribution, and about how savvy marketers can use these new channels to reach increasingly difficult to find consumers without resorting to traditional interruptive advertising practices. His guests are Mitchell Johnson, independent filmmaker and CEO, Snapse, and Joe Neulight, co-founder and President, Without a Box.

Today’s word is Film

Snapse cited as Example in Media Excel White Paper

Texas Instruments DSP Resource Guide - August 2006

 

"With the proliferation of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) and Mobile TV deployments and the skyrocketing popularity of Social Media Networking Sites (ESPN, Google, Yahoo!, YouTube and Snapse), the need to efficiently reformat (transcode) content for distribution to broadband, IPTV and mobile devices has become a key operation for telecom service providers. Media Excel’s scalable transcoding solutions deliver real-time multi-format, multi-low bit rate high quality video to meet anytime, anywhere, any device market needs"...

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