RocketBoom-3,4 min daily video with Joanne Colan

Oct. 25th, 2006 | by Aibek |

If you have not heard about RocketBoom yet, you should check it out it is fun and goes well with morning coffee. It is most popular video blog on the web, publishing 3,4 min video clips at 9am ET daily excluding weekends. Clips usually cover some particular news item or a story suggested by viewers. Host of the show is Joanne Colan, who is not just funny and interesting but also quite hot.

Rocketboom is very different from anything you see on TV, it is very simple, informal, bidirectional letting you to leave comments and recommend stories. All clips are recorded using only consumer level video camera, a laptop, two lights and a map. Clips are distributed online, and freely available to anyone with internet connection. Site also provides RSS feeds can so you can get videos delivered to you via feedreader.

Check out recent clips here, and complete archive here

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    Pingback by THE 9 daily show - 9 Best Things from the web » MakeUseOf.com
    2006-10-28 12:58:11

    [...] So on today’s menu we got, THE 9 - an entertaining daily show from Yahoo TV, hosted by one more internet hottie Maria Sansone [...]

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    2006-11-01 06:19:39

    [...] Well well well, while I was missing for a couple of days I see Aibek has reviewed bunch of services including some of his favourites like the9 show and rocketboom. I guess we are in entertainment week then, so let me jabb it up little more with web comedy king JibJab. [...]

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    2006-11-03 02:28:25

    [...] So, if you think you’ve the talent and carisma to become next internet star like Maria Sansone from THE9, OR Joanne Colan from Rocketboom go ahead. Here are web-based video editing tools that you may use to buff up your video; jumpcut, homemovie and eyespot [...]

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    2006-11-13 21:44:10

    [...] So, fireant.tv is a directory for video blogs, something very similar to odeo which is a directory for audio podcasts. It lists variety of video blogs and lets you easily subscribe to them with a single click. From the home page you can easily browse through top rated and most viewed shows and episodes. Among most watched channels I can see recently reviewed rocketboom and some other popular video blogs like the show with zefrank. To get something specific you can browse through shows by tags, for instance pressing on ‘comedy’ will get you sorted list of all episodes along with the channel that were tagged with the word ‘comedy’. [...]

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