If you would like to hear what the founder of WordPress.com has to say about the future of blogging, this interview is for you. Subject: Our guest today is Matt Mullenweg who is the Founder of Automattic, Inc. which is the owner of WordPress.com and the Akismet anti-spam software for blogs. Invested capital in Automattic is now $30 million from such sources as The New York Times, Polaris Ventures, True Ventures, and Radar Ventures. (more )

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[See post to watch Flash video] Download to iPod If you would like to learn how radio stations can use the Internet to generate incremental revenue from conventional broadcast advertisements, this interview is for you.   Subject: Our guest today is Scott Savage who is a principal in a new venture named Octopus. The venture provides a way for traditional radio to generate incremental ad revenues from conventional broadcast advertisements. Here’s an example of how it works: (more )

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If you would like to learn about the differences between blogs and forums in the future, this interview is for you.   Subject: Our guest today is Patrick O’Keefe who is the author of Managing Online Forums which has just been released by the publishing arm of the American Management Association. (more )

If you would like to learn how to post videos to a single website that will automatically re-post them to the others where you have accounts, this interview is for you.    Subject: Our guest today is Brett Wilson who is a Co-Founder of TubeMogul.  Videos posted at TubeMogul are automatically re-posted at (most) all the other video-sharing sites where you have accounts. That includes YouTube, Revver, Veoh, Metacafe, and many more. They also collect episode-specific audience statistics at each website. (more )

[See post to watch Flash video] Download to iPod If you would like to learn how to stream live video (like sporting events) over the Internet, this interview is for you.   Subject: Our guest today is Dave Stoner who is the President of ViewCast. His company manufactures high speed video capture cards and appliances that will convert live video into Internet-ready streams in real time. (more )

If you would like to learn how the National Hockey League is generating revenue from advertising-supported video online, this interview is for you.    Subject: Our guest today is Larry Gelfand who is Senior Vice President for Media Sales at the National Hockey League.  Recently the NHL launched its Internet-based NHL Network Online which provides a number of free video shows that are advertising supported.  Initial sponsors include Cisco, Budweiser, and Dodge. (more )

[See post to watch Flash video] Download to iPod If you would like to learn how one blogger became a leading source of information about his local community, this interview is for you.   Subject: Our guest today is Tommy Duncan who is the Founder of the Sticks of Fire blog. Through it, Tommy has become a go-to source of information about events, history, and news affecting his home town of Tampa, Florida. From an “unknown” four years ago, Tommy quite often now sees his blog writing republished by the local metropolitan newspaper. Tommy shares his thoughts about what it takes to be a successful blogger in both a content and platform technology context.  (more )

If you would like to know how to protect video streams from piracy, this interview is for you.   Subject: Our guest today is Barrett Lyon who is a Co-Founder of BitGravity which is a video-centric Content Delivery Network (CDN). His company characterizes itself as a CDN for today’s Internet, as opposed to the older ones designed to deliver the static web pages of an increasingly bygone era. (more )