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Fame And The Video Log vlog



T


he ranks of the famous          Celeb 25, a summation of the      
have traditionally been         current internet superstars       
roles filled by movie           influencing the Internet.         
stars, television stars, athletes     Bloggers, podcasters and vloggers 
and rock stars. The countenance       are among the individuals         
of celebrity is changing to           revolutionizing the Internet as   
include a new,                        we know it.                       
technology-oriented kind of                                             
superstar: The Vlogger. A vlog,       Forbes.com defines the “Web       
if you have been hiding under a       Celeb” as “as a person famous     
rock, is a blog (self-published       primarily for creating or         
online diary) with video. The         appearing in Internet-based       
vlog is trumping the blog as far      content, and for being highly     
as notoriety goes and the             recognizable to a Web-based       
public’s love of the moving image     audience. That definition         
hasn’t seen this much popularity      excludes people who were          
since the invention of the moving     significantly famous before they  
picture in 1895. The difference       hit the Web--like author Arianna  
being the technology necessary to     Huffington, billionaire Mark      
become a vlogger, or to take the      Cuban or journalist Michelle      
media into your own hands in the      Malkin--and leaves us with a pool 
form of ‘citizen journalism’ as       of people whose fame depends on   
the genre is now touted, is           the Internet.”                    
becoming easier and easier. A                                           
camera, broadband, hosting site,      Forbes’ No. 1 Web Celeb is the    
software and content are the          American/New Zealand actress      
components needed to be a             Jessica Rose, originally known as 
potential vlogstar.                   Bree from the successful          
                                      lonelygirl15 series. She stars in 
Forbes.com has listed the Web         an ongoing series about a         



16-year-old home-schooled             downloadable program from American teenager that was            href="http://ABCNews.com"         
originally presented as a             title="http://ABCNews.com"        
personal vlog, but has since been     target="_blank">outed as a scripted and produced      color="#001000"                   
drama series. Lonelygirl15’s fan      size="-2">http://ABCNews.combase breeched into the millions       t>. Rocketboom became one of  
and she is one of YouTube’s most      the most downloaded and viewed    
popular stars. The series began       sites on the Internet while she   
June 16, 2006 and the secrecy         was the host for 1.5 years. She   
regarding the series was revealed     split with her partner and        
in August. The false pretense of      launched an independent show      
the show and subsequent               ‘Starring Amanda Congdon.’        
disclosure has done nothing but                                         
increase the commercial ratings       Before there was the vlog, there  
of the show. Thus, proving the        was the blog. Bloggers stand firm 
validity of the Internet-based        in the Forbes list of ‘who’s who’ 
star attracting worldwide             in the Internet. Perez Hilton, a  
attention and providing a             celebrity gossip starmonger comes 
workshop for future fame.             in at No. 2. Tech guru, Michael   
                                      Arrington (NO. 10) and Markos     
Number 11 on the Forbes list is       Moulitsas (No. 3), a political    
Brooklyn, NY based performance        savant, both prominent and        
artist Hosea Frank (aka ZeFrank)      heavy-hitters in the blogosphere. 
with his daily broadcast ‘The                                           
Show with ZeFrank’.                   Traditional media are jumping on  
                                      the bandwagon and hiring out some 
Forbes pronounced Amanda Congdon,     of the underground famous         
formerly of Rocketboom fame, at       Internet darlings. Ana Marie Cox, 
NO. 8, with her new daily             founder of political gossip blog  



Wonkette, accepted an offer to be     to say about the pervasive        
the Washington editor of href="http://Time.com"                we're seeing more and more video  
title="http://Time.com"               blogging, where the output is a   
target="_blank">color="#001000"                       TV/movie output, I fully expect   
size="-2">http://Time.com
<     some genuine 'stars' in the       
/a>.                                  traditional sense to rise to      
                                      prominence online."               
Blogebrity’s Kyle Bunch had this      

                              




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