Cyber Scene TV

THE CYBERSCENE IN AUSTIN This city of hills and lakes used to be rich from oil and semiconductors, but now the Silicon Hills are experiencing a high tech boom. Meet the new media executives who call Austin, Texas home and why they have the best Texas has to offer.

SXSW INTERACTIVE CONFERENCE Community, content, and creativity are what make the SXSW Interactive Conference so popular. We explored the growth of this conference and why it is known for more than just music and film. Hear what the organizers and attendees who comeback year after year have to say.

SXSW PANEL DISCUSSION Get a taste of what SXSWester’s experienced at the panel discussions.

HUMAN CODE We take you into one of Austin’s top design and interactive firms to show you how they learn work and play. We talk with Human Code’s CEO Ed Perry to find out his company’s philosophy and learn about some projects that are keeping them on the cutting edge.

HOOVER’S ONLINE Gary Hoover’s dream of having affordable access to business information found instant success when it hit the online world. Founder Gary Hoover and chairman and CEO Patrick Spain explain how Hoovers Handbooks became a rich resource online for people focused on business.

THE AUSTIN PARTY SCENE We cruised the SXSW party circuit, and this town that knows how to have fun! We explored Frog Designs wild party and Scient’s fire-eating man. Plus we highlight Cocktails with Courtney in Austin.

THE CYBERSCENE IN LONDON London’s new media community has transformed the traditional landscape of Britain’s business and social world. On the forefront of development in Europe, London’s new media community is enjoying a boom period never seen before in UK history. We spoke to the people who are making it happen.

WAP TECHNOLOGY IN THE U.K. Britain might be a little behind when it comes to the Internet, but they are way ahead with mobile technology. And one UK website even allows WAP users to find free beer!

PAGE3.COM The Brits aren’t bashful about putting the topless women in their newspapers, but what happens when that “content” moves online. Learn about the instant success of an old-time British standard.

THE LONDON PARTY SCENE We take a preliminary look at London’s social culture. We take you to London’s first Cocktails with Courtney, visit with a group of women New Media executives, and drop in on John Perry Barlow’s party.

THE HISTORY OF SILICON ALLEY Why was New York at the right place at the right time in the early ’90s? We’ll tell you how Silicon Alley got its name and why New York is the place to be in New Media.

PROFILE: ROBERT LEVITAN Founder and CEO, Flooz.com Armed with a celebrity spokesperson(Whoopi Goldberg), Robert Levitan is talking Flooz.com to new heights. In this interview, we ask him about his business philosophy and his early work with AOL and iVillage.

THE NEW YORK PARTY SCENE (January, 2000) Why is Kevin O’Connor, DoubleClick’s founder and CEO, giving away candy? We’ll take you into their wild extravaganza to find out. Get a glimpse into Zefer’s NY office launch party and the January Cocktails with Courtney at Lot 61.

Credits

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Chip Lewis

DIRECTOR, Business Development
Courtney Pulitzer

(original) WEBSITE DESIGN
Chris Magdelain
Magdesign, http://www.magdesign.com

OPENING ANIMATION
Victoria Barba