Monthly Archives: June 2008

CongressDaily: At 2008 Conventions, An Exponential Jump For Technology

Winter Casey of CongressDaily reports on how the Republican National Convention is innovating by using Ustream.tv to broadcast the convention and offer behinds the scenes access live over the web. Continue reading

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Star Tribune: Local Webcast Embarks on Space Odyssey

Randy Salas of the Star Tribune reports on Eden Praire’s Benjamin Higginbottom, a self-described “tech obsessed geek,” who serves as ground control for his daily Internet show about space travel, which broadcasts live on Ustream.tv. Continue reading

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WorldNetDaily: Care Package Fundraiser Surpasses $1 Million

WorldNetDaily reports on the “From the Frontlines” Ustream web-a-thon raising more than $1 million dollars in sponshorships for care packages for the U.S. soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Continue reading

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Wired: Republicans Offer Online Lunchtime Chats To Answer Convention Questions

Sarah Lai Stirland of Wired reports on the planners of the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul answering questions live online via Ustream about the logistics of the event, which is taking place between September 1-4. Continue reading

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Mountain View Voice: Local Webcast hosts Prominent Conservatives

Daniel DeBolt of the Mountain View Voice reports on a slew of celebrities, such as Rush Limnbaugh, Oliver North, and Dr. Laura Schlesinger, who participated in the “From the Frontlines” online web-a-thon, which took place at the Ustream headquarters in Mountain View, CA. Continue reading

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Techdirt: Politicians Embracing Technology To Actually Communicate With Constituents

Techdirt reports on Texas congressman John Culberson using Ustream.tv to broadcast a live “Virtual Town-hall” meeting. Continue reading

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NewsBusters: Rush Limbaugh, Brent Bozell On ‘From the Front Lines’ Webcas

NewsBusters reports on the “From the Frontlines” Ustream web-a-thon raising funds to send a large shipment of care packages to the U.S. soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan. Continue reading

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American Thinker: ‘Web-a-thon’ for the Troops

Rick Moran of American Thinker reports on Move America Forward’s Melanie Morgan and blogger/author Michelle Malkin holding a Web-a-Thon for the troops today that will be liveblogged on numerous sites and streamed live on Ustream. Continue reading

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PRWeek: Verizon Hires a Teddy Bear That Twitters

Verizon has a new spokesperson to lend 2.0 credibility to its FiOS marketing campaign: a teddy bear that Twitters. The bear debuted on Ustream.TV today, where it will speak based on Twitter posts from the FiOS team and other well-known Twitter users. Continue reading

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Forbes: Secrets Of The Always-On

Kara Andrade mentions Ustream in her post on how to get the most out of social networking tools. Continue reading

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