eric rochow

social media handyman, creator of Gardenfork & Real World Green

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Nice things said about Eric

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Getting off the plane at Logan for Podcamp Boston, I am recognized.
“YOU’RE ERIC!” Ah, yes, I am.
I’m still not good at the D-List internet celebrity thing.
It ends up I’ve just met Beth and Steve, who live in Canada, and Beth has a neat blog: Grow See This.
She said some nice things about me, so I [...]

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Tags: Online Video · social media · social networking

The End of Advertising as we know it

November 14th, 2007 · No Comments

OK, this has been said already a few times, but this article from IBM does have some good points:
Digital entertainment is experiencing faster adoption than anyone had previously anticipated. The advertising community needs to dramatically re-orient its business to serve consumers who increasingly access content in non-linear formats,” said Bill Battino, Communications Sector managing partner, [...]

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Henry and I on Elastic Waist : The Daily Special

November 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment

After learning about the site, Elastic Waist, I posted a note about them, and they asked Henry and I to be the first guests on their video show The Daily Special.
Its fun that so many web video startups are here in Brooklyn, Henry and I walked down to their studio under the F train. It [...]

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Gardenfork most popular “gardening” podcast on iTunes

October 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

OK, I know stats are a dark art, but from what I can tell, when searching for ‘Gardening’ podcasts on iTunes, Gardenfork comes out on top, ranked as the most popular gardening podcast on iTunes. It even beats The Victory Garden and HGTV. wow.

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TV Networks are “temporarily prehistoric”

October 25th, 2007 · No Comments

via Shelly Palmer’s MediaBytes:
BARRY DILLER told a group of conference attendees that major media companies still don’t “get” the Internet. He advised media companies to create new Internet properties from scratch, citing Time Warner’s popular TMZ.com as an example to follow. Diller believes media companies suffer from a fear of investing in companies and developing [...]

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This is exactly what television should be

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

A very nice post about Gardenfork by Douglas E Welch
A few weeks ago, after finding nothing on broadcast television I wanted to watch, I went in search of more video podcasts to fill the void. One of the shows I have fallen in love with is Garden Fork TV with Eric Rochow. He covers everything [...]

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A new daily web video show

October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I ran across this new daily web video show, The Daily Special, which is part of Elastic Waist: Rants and musings on weight, body image, celebrities, fitness, food and other fixations.
I have my own body image issues, ( just watch Gardenfork a few times… ) but it was fun to watch a daily show produced [...]

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Crackle

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

I was listening to the podcast brothers and they mentioned Crackle, so i clicked over to it and found this nice animation, Umbrella, by Rosana Hughes

From Crackle: Umbrella

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Crash Test Kitchen on Guardian Word of Mouth Food Blog

September 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Just found out my friends Lenny & Waz of CrashTestKitchen, who inspired me to start producing Gardenfork, have a video on the Guardian food blog. Nice. Go check it out and leave comments

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I just watched Live Internet TV

September 20th, 2007 · 3 Comments

My friend Kathryn Jones has been working on a project to produce a live webisode drama, that will they will perform live September 19th -30th, 2007, wednesday through sunday, 9 PM est.
I just watched the first episode, and it just struck me how amazing this was. A group of people, not associated with a TV [...]

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