Digital Podcast 21: Libsyn’s Chris MacDonald on the Association for Downloadable Media
Chris MacDonald, Libsyn’s EVP of Business Development and Operations, told me all about the Association for Downloadable Media.
Chris is the newly elected Chairman of the Association. Chris explained that the Association for Downloadable Media is focused on providing standards for advertising and audience measurement for episodic and downloadable media. If you are producing downloadable media the association is working on making it easier for advertisers and publishers to buy and publish ads on this type of content. If you want to get involved you can join the association. Individual memberships are $150 and corporate memberships are $1,000 for now.
In today’s announcement, The Association for Downloadable Media (ADM) announced the election results for the 20 inaugural office seat positions including the Executive Board (Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer); eleven (11) Advisory Board seats, Chairs for: Advertising Standards Committee, Education & Outreach Committee, Measurement Committee, Membership Committee and the Terminology Standardization Committee.
Elected individuals for the 4 Executive Committees (Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer), 11 Advisory Board seats and 5 Committee Chair positions are:
- Chair
- Chris MacDonald, Chris MacDonald, Libsyn PRO Enterprise Platform and Indiefeed
- Vice Chair
- Susan Bratton, Personal Life Media
- Secretary
- Matthew Snodgrass, Porter Novelli
- Treasurer
- Duncan Perry, Podcast.com, Treedia.com
- Committee Chair: Advertising Standards
- Brian McMahon, National Podcasting System
- Committee Chair: Education & Outreach
- Rob Walch, Wizzard Media
- Committee Chair: Measurement
- Angelo Mandato, Raw Voice
- Committee Chair: Membership Committee
- Bryan Moffett, NPR Digital Media
- Committee Chair: Terminology Standardization
- David Rowley, Kiptronic, Inc.
- Advisory Board
- CC Chapman, The Advance Guard
- Jonathan Cobb, Kiptronic Inc.
- John Furrier, Podtech
- Rob Greenlee, Microsoft Zune
- John Havens, BlogTalkRadio
- Risto Koski, Nokia
- Jim Louderback, Revision3
- Mark McCrery, Podtrac
- Elisabeth McLaury Lewin, PodcastingNews.com
- Kent Nichols, AskANinja.com
- Tim Street, French Maid TV
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