New Media Interchange

On this episode we talk about how HBO is partnering with TWITCH to air the Pilot of Silicon Valley; Explain how content fragmentation is the new norm; and Discuss the sudden rise of Mobile Live Streaming thanks to the apps Meerkat and Periscope. HBO’s Silicon Valley takes their show directly to the growing gamer audience via TwitchTV http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/3/8336889/twitch-hbo-silicon-alley Video Killed The Television Star: Why Total Fragmentation Is The New Norm http://darmano.typepad.com/logic_emotion/2015/03/video.html Is Meerkat winner-take-all? https://medium.com/@profcarroll/is-social-video-a-winner-take-all-proposition-6a9b6078b9a5 Periscope, Twitter's answer to Meerkat-style live streaming, is now available http://www.theverge.com/2015/3/26/8293353/periscope-live-streaming-twitter-meerkat The Race To Make Everyone A Livestreamer http://techcrunch.com/2015/03/08/the-inevitable-democratization/ Also in the News. HBO Now Live on Apple TV http://www.engadget.com/2015/04/07/hbo-now-out-apple-tv