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VBS TV

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VBS. TV is an online network streaming original content, 24 hours a day. VBS covers a mixture of domestic and international news, pop and underground culture coverage, music, skate-snow-surf, and technology. Academy Award-nominated director Spike Jonze (Adaptation, Being John Malkovich) is listed as their creative director.

Since it’s IPTV start in 2007, VBS content can be seen on a wide range of platforms from Myspace and social networks to their own shows on both MTV and IFC.

Milestones

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  VBS TV received $10M in Seed funding. (12/06)
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:47pm
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  VBS TV added David Cohn as Vice President of Global Operations.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:45pm
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  VBS TV added Brad Fredricks as Global Director of Marketing.
  Posted 10/3/08 at 10:06pm
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  VBS TV added Ben Dietz as Director of Business Development.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:45pm
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  VBS TV added Monica Hampton as Head of Production.
  Posted 10/3/08 at 10:07pm
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  VBS TV added Eddy Morretti as Executive Producer.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:45pm
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  VBS TV added Suroosh Alvi as Co-Founder.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:45pm
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  VBS TV added Shane Smith as Co-Founder.
  Posted 6/23/08 at 10:45pm
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  VBS TV added Brad Fredricks as Director of Marketing.
  Posted 1/7/09 at 1:36pm

Videos

Screenshots

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Products

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Epicly Later'd

HottDogs

Shot By Kern

The VICE Guide To Travel

Toxic

Traffic Analytics

Quantcast

Compete

Sources

1. VIACOM/ MTV (money.cnn.com) [edit]