UK's Fastest Growing Video Podcast TV Company Receives Courvoisier The Future 500 Innovation Award
pod3.tv, the UK's fastest growing video-podcast webTV company, is proud to announce that they have been ranked 10th in the Innovation category of the prestigious 2007 COURVOISIER® The Future 500 list, produced in association with The Observer Newspaper.
Chesham (PRWEB) November 27, 2007 -- pod3.tv, the UK's fastest growing video-podcast webTV company, is proud to announce that they have been ranked 10th in the Innovation category of the prestigious 2007 COURVOISIER® The Future 500 list, produced in association with The Observer Newspaper.
The 2007 COURVOISIER® The Future 500 list represents the very best of UK business talent. From small tea producers to new energy stars, COURVOISIER® The Future 500 is a celebration of the collective passion and determination which is breeding business growth across the country.
The list of 500 individuals, representing ten business categories, has been developed in partnership with trade publications and judges. The process of creating the list started in May with; nominations, self-applications, grading and then judging taking place between specialist Courvoisier judges and partners.
"This is a real thrill," said Neil Fairbrother "and a great privilege to be ranked alongside people such as Joanna Shields, President International of Bebo, Justin Keeling, European General Manager, ING/Fox/Myspace, and Christina Domecq, CEO & Co-founder of SpinVox Ltd.
It's also recognition of all the hard work and dedication of the pod3 team - Roger and Tim Dyer, Boban Tanovic, Tony Bostrom and Alice Powell. Without them, this wouldn't have been possible.
As a team, we look forward to continuing our success through 2008 and bringing ever more innovative advertising services to webTV."
If success breeds success, then all of the people who have made it onto the Courvoisier The Future 500 will become powerful players in the future of their industries.
Jeanette Edwards, Marketing Controller Beam Global UK comments: "COURVOISIER® The Future 500 is an amazing showcase of business talent, there are so many driven people making a success of themselves in the UK. We wanted to create a platform that would reward 500 achievers who really stood out with a personal accolade for their C.V. and an online environment which will help them to further develop their greatness within."
Notes to Editors: About pod3.tv
Video-podcasts will download into iTunes on Mac or PC, the latest versions of Quicktime and iTunes are needed - these can be downloaded for free by clicking on the "Get iTunes" button on Thamesvalleypod.tv or by visiting http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/
pod3.tv was the brainchild of Neil Fairbrother who created the 6th fastest growing brand in the UK in 2002 (Langley-based Neos Networks) where he invented Liquid Bandwidth™ business-to-business telecoms service. Neil left when Neos was sold in 2003 to Scottish & Southern Energy plc. Neil had the idea for pod3.tv at the January 2006 planning meeting of Maidenhead Ecademy - a networking meeting of local businesses that meets monthly at Norden Farm. First round of funding was secured in the summer 2006 from Music Systems Ltd, now rebranded as pod3av.com
For advertising in pod3.tv shows: sales@pod3.tv
For ideas for shows: ideas@pod3.tv
Or call the pod3 team on 01494 794001
Notes to Editors:
People aged 18 and over can register an interest for the 2008 COURVOISIER® The Future 500 by visiting www.CVTF500.com. An email will be sent out the 2008 launch soon.
The Observer Newspaper was the lead partner in the creation of the 2007 COURVOISIER® The Future 500 list, with the following titles providing industry expertise:
| | - Fashion and Retail - Drapers
- Travel and Leisure - ABTA Magazine
- Art and design - Blueprint and FX
- Business - Growing Business
- Food - Restaurant Magazine
- Drink - Theme
- Media - Marketing
- Science and Innovation - The New Scientist
- Public Life - The New Statesman
- Sports and Entertainment - The Observer
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The names on the published COURVOISIER® The Future 500 list were chosen after a closed judging process, the promoter's decision is final.
Courvoisier® has enjoyed an international reputation for producing the finest cognacs for centuries. This reputation is well earned. Everything about the production and crafting of Courvoisier® cognac ensures the highest possible quality, that many consider perfection.
Courvoisier® has a traditional French cognac heritage, but it also has many colourful and opulent associations. Throughout its early history, Courvoisier was the official supplier to the imperial courts and is known as the cognac of Napoleon. It is also the only cognac to be awarded France's highest award for excellence in recognition of its outstanding quality.
About Podcasting
Voted "Word of the Year 2005" and invented in 2004, podcasts are audio or video files that can be downloaded via an "RSS" link into browsers or iTunes. If into iTunes they can then be downloaded into iPods, the most popular podcast player on the planet with > 85% market share. All the major broadcasters are moving into this space as a cost-effective and convenient way of distributing their content - BBC Radio 4 uses audio podcasts to distribute their radio shows.
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