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Biographical Information
Andy Plesser
Executive Producer and Founder, Beet.TV

Andy began his love affair with filmmaking in high school when he directed films about teenage life.  After studying filmmaking in college, he became an Associate Producer at CBS TV.  Following his work in television, he entered the public relations business, working for several firms before forming his own in 1992. 

His firm, Plesser Holland Associates, has a variety of clients, including CBS Interactive, CNET.com, and various universities.

Although Andy remains a principal of the PR firm, Beet.TV operates separately with its own staff and resources.  Beet.TV is not a platform to publicize the public relations firm’s clients, but client interviews may be featured and fully disclosed in the post when the subject matter is editorially relevant.

Andy was named a Streaming Media All-Star in 2010.

Articles By Andy Plesser

Streaming Media East: Ustream Turns Live Video Into Linear Feeds

Ustream isn't just about live video anymore. Customers like Cisco, Dell, and Sony are repurposing live events on linear channels.
Online Video News, Posted 24 May 2013

Zeebox to Launch Second-Screen Synched Ad Platform

Zeebox will let advertisers create second-screen ads synched to broadcast content, but first it needed to make a search engine for live TV.
Online Video News, Posted 17 Dec 2012

Rolling Stones: Let's Spend the Night Together with Online Event

In news as sweet as brown sugar, Neulion announces a pay-per-view live stream of the Rolling Stones anniversary concert with DVR features.
Online Video News, Posted 12 Dec 2012

Windows 8 Brings a More Immersive Video Environment: Microsoft

The launch of Windows 8 is almost here, and the radically different operating system promises new opportunities for video creators and advertisers.
Online Video News, Posted 03 Oct 2012

Adobe to Integrate MPEG DASH Across Entire Lineup

While declining to provide a timeline, an Adobe representative says the company will integrate DASH from its players to its servers.
Online Video News, Posted 24 Sep 2012

Microsoft Declares Commitment to the MPEG DASH Standard

Microsoft will help grow the adoption of DASH by integrating it into Azure Media Services, it said at IBC.
Online Video News, Posted 19 Sep 2012

MPEG DASH Use is Blossoming, Says Akamai

Use of the adaptive streaming standard is mandated in Europe, just one of the reasons why it's seeing quick adoption by the industry.
Online Video News, Posted 17 Sep 2012

Zeebox Launching in U.S. this Month, Probably with Comcast

The popular U.K. second screen app is definitely coming to the United States this month. Sources say it will partner with Comcast, although the company is keeping mum.
Online Video News, Posted 14 Sep 2012

Apple is Lining Up a Sneak Attack on Television, Says Brightcove

Using AirPlay technology and dual-screen apps, Apple will create a new television experience that works any set -- all driven by the iPad.
Online Video News, Posted 01 Aug 2012

Apple Set to Revolutionize Smart TV Market, Predicts Analyst

Far from a fizzle, an Apple TV could be just what the connected TV market needs to take off. It's all about the content, says one analyst.
Online Video News, Posted 19 Dec 2011

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