Feb 19
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 …
Jan 06
It is with great sadness that FORA.tv joins the mourning for Michael Cronan who passed away on January 1, 2013. Michael, with his wife and business partner, Karin Hibma, was a creative force, influencing people’s personal connection to technology and elevating graphic design to a key part of business strategy. Michael and Karin designed the …
Jun 24
A NEW FORA.tv SERIES: This Thursday the United States Supreme Court will rule on the constitutionality of The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), the healthcare reform signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. To state the obvious, the decision will go one of three ways: wholly struck down (or …
Jun 23
The dust kicked up by Ann-Marie Slaughter’s brilliant essay, Why Women Still Can’t Have It All, in The Atlantic continues to swirl around the far reaches of the Internet. Slate published a terrific round-up of the many voices weighing in. A key part of the current debate is of course Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, and …
Dec 16
Today, the FORA.tv community mourns the loss of one of our favorite speakers: the great Christopher Hitchens. No one embodied the spirit of fearless inquiry and open, informed public discourse that FORA.tv hopes to promote more than Christopher Hitchens. We are deeply saddened by his passing away after a lengthy battle with cancer. Hitch, as …
May 24
The e-G8 Forum, an important gathering of Internet leaders preceding the G8 economic summit, is underway! This morning French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivered a welcome address to an impressive audience of 1,000 Internet business leaders, engineers, policy makers, and press at the historic Tuileries Garden in Paris. His remarks targeted the Forum’s theme: accelerating Internet …
Jan 05
FORA.tv is pleased to present WikiLeaks: Security Threat or Media Savior?, a new video series examining the controversy surrounding Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. To people like Sarah Palin and Rep. John Boehner, Assange is a villian and a traitor. To people like Daniel Ellsberg and Amy Goodman, Assange is a hero and perhaps a savior …
Jan 01
Ladies and Gentleman, we proudly present the Number One Video of 2010: Adam Savage: Banned MythBusters Episode And at Number One by Topic: Economy David Harvey: The Crises of Capitalism (Animated) Environment Saul Griffith: Climate Change Recalculated Politics Minority Leader Boehner Says Don’t Dismiss the Tea Party Science Keith Cowing: Famous Hacks at NASA Technology …
Dec 22
Whenever I tell someone that I work at FORA.tv, they’ll usually ask me, What’s your “best” video? Or they’ll want to know, What’s the most viewed? Or, What’s your “personal” favorite? My answers to these questions change all the time… as we partner with more great organizations, as we add amazing video programs to the …
Dec 18
This weekend’s FORA.tv hompage features a musical treat: A few summers ago, Jung Lin enchanted the Aspen Ideas Festival with a spell binding performance of Franz Liszt’s “Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2.” This video recently passed the one-million views milestone on FORA.tv’s YouTube channel, testament to Lin’s virtuoso talent and further proof that smart videos can …
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