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Overview
And check out what everybody else is doing where they live.
Put Yourself on the Map
there are people only you know,
doing things only you know about,
in places only you know about.
Show the world what’s happening where you live.
is organized and fun to use,
both g loba l l y and l o c a l l y .
Unlike other video sites,
which quickly turn into huge
piles of undifferentiated
junk...
yurth
i n terne tis a new home for
video.
is a powerful map-based organizer for web video
When you re g i s t e r for yurth, we’ll ask you where you’re from.
When you u p l o a d video, we’ll ask you where it’s from.
Not only will your video be available
to all five billion
earthlings for the fastest, best quality streaming available, it’ll be searchable from
our map, pinned to your town, your
ZIP...
however much you want them to know.
With you can:
•Upload, categorize and share videos about your world with the rest of the world.
•Browse videos uploaded by the Yurth community and streaming from the web’s most popular video sites.
•Find, join and create groups to connect with people who have similar interests
•Subscribe to member videos -- your favorite people, places and categories.
With upcoming yurth releases you’ll be able to:
•Create, Save and Publish TABS of your favorite searches, categories, users and places.
•Make your videos private with our “Friends & Family” tab.
•Access news, live feeds, webcams and RSS video from around the world.
•Upload video from your mobile phone and edit it online.
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Walk-thru
H o m e P a g e Thumbnail views of video content
Map markers indicate content location
When users mouse over map marker
here...
Clicking either icon selects the video clip
...the corresponding thumbnail pops up here.
content can be searched via Orkeywords
The map zooms, pans
and re-centers...
...as the Video Player opens and begins playing.
Users can s u b s c r i b e to:
the video,
its creator,
its location,
any of the tags or categories associated with it.
or select a new video by:
clicking the map
clicking a thumbnail
or by text search.
oror
or
Users can replay a video...share
post comments on
Video Pa ge
map and thumbnail icons are active and allow for follow-on video selections...
Video Player
Info/Comments
User Pa ge
...or by just clicking the map
Users input location here
About Us
is streaming video organized in the coolest way possible, so your
content lives where you live.
is web video that works: for users, for groups, for families, for advertisers, for brands, for
entertainment, for fun.
yurth.com is owned and operated by Fast Paced Operation LLC, a Venice CA based
media company, founded in April 2006.
has over 20 years experience in the entertainment industry as an actor, writer and television producer.
COO + co-founder Tim Fall
He was a writer on the WB’s “Men, Women & Dogs” and co-executive producer of two ABC pilots. Additionally, he has produced two animated pilots for half hour television.
His articles have appeared in Great Expeditions, in The Career Book, in the anthology Travelers Tales, published by O’Reilly & Associates, and elsewhere.
His most recent television series were "George and Leo," starring Bob Newhart
and Judd Hirsh, “Love & Money,” on CBS, and “Men, Women & Dogs,” on the WB – all
three of which he created with his writing partner, Dan Staley. Their production company, Staley/Long Productions, is
currently based at Touchstone Television, a division of The Walt Disney Company.
CEO + co-founder Rob Long
is a writer and television producer. He began his career writing on TV's long-running "Cheers," and served as co-executive producer in its final season.
Mr. Long has been twice nominated for an Emmy Award, the Golden Globe award, and has received a Writers Guild of America award.
He is a contributing editor of National Review, and Newsweek International and writes occasionally for the Wall Street Journal and
the Los Angeles Times. His weekly radio commentary, “Martini Shot,” is broadcast on the Los Angeles public radio station KCRW, is distributed nationally and is available for podcasting on iTunes of at
http://www.kcrw.com/show/ma
His first book, Conversations with My Agent, chronicled his early career in television. It was published in the US, the UK and in
France. His second book, Set Up, Joke, Set Up, Joke, was published in November 2005 by Bloomsbury.
Mr. Long graduated from Yale University, and spent two years at UCLA School of Film, Theater and Television, where he occasionally
serves as an Adjunct Professor of Screenwriting.
As an actor, he starred with Bob Newhart in the CBS series “Bob”,
and was a series regular on UPN’s “Pig Sty” and
CBS’s “Good Company”. He has
performed in more than 50 television shows and
films.
He holds a B.A. from Memphis State University.