Apr 10
The ability to access video and media on-the-go is rapidly changing the landscape of how we absorb information, which is why we’re excited about the launch of our new mobile site: m.fora.tv. Optimized for iOS (iPhone) devices and a majority of Android phones, the mobile site is designed for smartphone viewing. Tablet users can also …
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 …
Dec 11
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 …
Dec 06
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 …
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 …
Jun 14
Today Pulse, an app that works across all the major platforms, is launching over 30 new video channels–and FORA.tv is one of them. We are in good company. The other video providers include The Daily Beast, Motor Trend, Mashable, Fox Sports, Allrecipes, IGN Entertainment, Newsy, and the White House. “Some of the best content on …
Jun 04
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 …
May 25
Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend (with plenty of extra time for video viewing), we’re offering 25 percent off premium single video programs in all categories: science, technology, culture, business, politics and the environment. To get you started, we’ve listed our top 25 most popular single premium videos of all time – Richard Dawkins, …
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 …