Om Malik, well-respected journalist and founder of technology news blog network Giga Omni Media and its flagship blog GigaOm, broke the news about us being acquired by AOL about a month ago now.
We’re getting back at them today, even if just a little: looks like the publishing company just raised another $2.5 million according to an SEC filing, bringing the total of capital raised by Giga Omni Media to a healthy $8.33 million. → Read More
Our friends at GigaOmnimedia’ NewTeeVee are putting on a conference tomorrow Thursday for the Web video industry called NewTeeVee Live. The lineup looks great: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, CSI creator Anthony Zuiker, Sling Media CEO Blake Kirkorian, YouTube platforms director Ben Ling, and many others. The conference is tomorrow at the Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco.
Update: TechCrunch readers can get a $200 discount and buy tickets for $395 for the one-day event by registering here with the discount code “techcrunch”. Plus, another lucky five readers will get free tickets. All you have to do is tell us why you want to go in comments and we will give tickets to the readers who come up with the five best answers. (Tickets will go to those who seem like they will get the most out of the conference or who produce the most entertaining answers). The topics at this year’s conference will include: → Read More
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