UPDATE: As far as I can tell, is Mefeedia the World’s Largest Human-Powered Knowledgebase for Online Video??? Mahalo is bigger on the text side, YouTube and other UGC are more about general categories, and the How-To video sites are more about How-To rather than what i would consider knowledgebases, aka Wikipedia. Please leave a comment […]

Announcing our new channels!
Ever been frustrated finding what videos are “hot” in specific topics ? Ever try to answer the question of where i can find video shows on technology is? or cooking? or San Francisco? Well, now you can answer those questions with Mefeedia’s new “participatory video channels”! Here is what is new:
Participatory

First and […]

First, we had Wallstrip. Then Treehugger. Today, Cycling.tv has been acquired by JumpTV for around $5 million. The difference between Wallstrip and Cycling.tv? Cycling.tv has been around a while and actually has 18,000 paying subscribers. Not huge numbers, but certainly can be increased with the greater exposure brought to it by JumpTV.
JumpTV is focused on […]

Sundance Channel has launched a “Eco-mmunity Map” which enables people to “contact, discover, list and search for green businesses, people, events, attractions, hazards and success stories”.
The site allows for 4 types of markers:

Individual Marker - for people who just make it a point to practice a green-friendly lifestyle.
Business or Org Marker - to highlight their […]

The market for niche content continues to remain hot, as witnessed by the $8 million in funding that Revision3 just received today. Of course, instead of “niche”, we prefer to call it “targeted” content - content that is dealing with specific topics or locations that people are interested in.
Mefeedia just launched 33 targeted content channels […]