Category Archive: News & Updates

Feb 27

Check Out Our Newly Designed, User-Friendly Newsletter

There’s something new in your inbox this morning–if you’re a subscriber to our weekly newsletter (and if you’re not, please become one). After a little blood, sweat and tears (okay just sweat), we’ve completed a major makeover of our newsletter, bringing in more color and bigger images to better showcase our award-winning videos. We’ve also …

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Feb 19

In Memoriam: Howard Kantor, FORA.tv Director of Sales

Howard Kantor (left) with Blaise Zerega at the 2012 Event Marketers Summit. Howard passed away on Saturday; he was 55 years old.

It is with profound sadness that we at FORA.tv mourn the loss of our beloved friend and colleague Howard Kantor, who passed away this weekend after suffering a heart attack. Howard had joined FORA.tv last year as director of sales and was known for his infectious enthusiasm and dedication at work, a deep love for …

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Dec 19

FORA.tv Introduces New Feature: “Zoom In”

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Today we are introducing a new feature on FORA.tv to help curious viewers further explore the people, issues and ideas changing the world. “Zoom In” is a tab within FORA.tv’s proprietary video player that features links to related books and additional materials for each of our 11,000 videos. For instance, viewers who watch a video …

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Dec 11

Reserve Your Front Row Seat: FORA.tv Unveils New Membership Model

Today we launch a new program, Front Row Membership, which grants members access to pay-per-view videos 60 days after the programs are posted on FORA.tv. That means Front Row members can now watch some of our most popular programs from our best partners, including The New Yorker, The Economist, the Commonwealth Club of California, Fairchild …

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Dec 06

FORA.tv Unveils New, Engaging Homepage Layout

We just unveiled our new homepage. Check it out, and let us know what you think by taking our survey at the bottom of the home page in the right-hand corner.     The streamlined layout features a prominent video spot for the most relevant and engaging video of the day; a carousel where upcoming …

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Oct 30

Pick Your Favorite FORA.tv Halloween Logo

In the spirit of FORA.tv’s favorite holiday, we would like YOU to help us choose the best custom Halloween Logo. Check out our Facebook page to see what other FORA.tv fans have to say! If you don’t like any of the logos, feel free to share your suggestions and/or provide us with a link to a …

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Jul 13

New FORA.tv Series: 2012 Election, It’s All About the Economy

It’s amazing how quickly time flies by in the presidential campaign. Only months ago, the Republican field was heavy with talk of social issues and the federal debt, and only weeks ago, it was Obamacare and health-care reform. Now, after the Supreme Court’s decision, and with the unemployment rate stuck above 8 percent and the …

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Jun 18

FORA.tv Announces New Membership for Students, Alumni and Educators

It’s a comment we often get from our users: “Watching FORA.tv makes me smart.” View enough of our videos on a single topic, say science or technology, and you may feel you’ve earned a university degree  without actually going to a university. While FORA.tv is popular with lifelong learners, our content also attracts students eager …

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Jun 04

And the Winner of the FORA.tv Ipad is …

This week, we want to extend a big FORA.tv congratulations to Dianne Simpson of California. Two months ago, we asked our users to take a few minutes and fill out a survey to help us improve our website experience. For those who participated, we promised the chance of winning an Ipad, and guess who was …

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