Madpod

MadPod, podcast started in late 2004 as madlymedia, later changed to madpod in January 2005. New Media creator and producer James A. Donnelly, features a weekly celebrity Interview from Musicologist Shadoe Steele. MadPod is a global podcasting [ [http://pressroom.podshow.com/2006/03/28/podshow-adds-four-fan-favorite-podcasts-to-podshow-podcast-network-madpod-shows-hit-home-with-podshow-audience/#more-34 The Mevio Press Room » Blog Archive » PodShow Adds Four Fan-Favorite Podcasts to PodShow Podcast Network; MadPod Shows Hit Home with PodShow Audience ] ] phenomenon, having subscribers in nearly eighty countries.Traveling to New York City and joining the [http://podcasting.meetup.com/33/photos/47575/173343/
] NYC Podcasting Group, with such member as Meetup.com co-founder Scott Heiferman, Frank Edward Nora- The Overnightscape and Rocketboom's creator Andrew Baron.and former host Amanda Congdon, and Blip.tv Founder Mike Hudack.
MadPod.com produces a variety of podcasts, including:PetsOnBoard, Dummycast, video podcast and Techy2. MadPod producer Their show was one of the first to become part of Adam Curry's PodShow network, which at one point carried Dawn and Drew over Sirius Satellite Radio.

History
Donnelly was the original bass guitar player for the the band "Synch", later becoming "Jimmy Harnen and Synch". The song "Where Are You Now?" was #10 on the Billboard Charts June 1989. List of 1980s one-hit wonders in the United States.Donnelly started his career at WNEP-TV, New York Times, working his way up to Producer for PM Magazine. During that time Donnelly produced video for Harvey Weinstein and brother Bob Weinstein, Miramax Films, early in their career for their film Playing for Keeps (1987) (produced by Miramax but distributed by Universal Pictures) which aired on MTV.A then little-known Marisa Tomei has a supporting role.
Donnelly also created [http://petsonboard.com PetsOnBoard.com] started one of the first online pet adoption sites in 1996 with local SPCA. [Video Archive NBC News Feed 1996.
Donnelly later produced videos for the band The Badlees A&M Records, and featured a interactive video on their CD (Up There Down Here (Ark 21 Records, 1999)He later found a new career as a video compression-ist at Ritek Studios now Digtal Deluxe, working on such DVD's as Shrek, Artificial Intelligence and Jurassic Park 3.
Recently Donnelly started New Media Business Madlymedia with Jerry Seltzer. Seltzer was the second and final owner of the original Roller Derby league Seltzer founded BASS Tickets, a San Francisco Bay Area concert ticket service. Later, he was a vice president with Ticketmaster.
For His Love of Pets, and inspired by his 12 and 13 year old spca rescue dogs, [http://flickr.com/photos/madpod/sets/1394694/ Nikki and Dempsey] , he created [http://pawshow.com PawShow.com] , YouTube For Pet Site, [http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/2007/08/everythingtubethe_niching_of_o.html PBS.org] mentioned in story as one to watch.

Awards
JA Donnelly has worked on dozens of television productions and is a member of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences NATAS and The American Society for Composers, Authors and Publishers ASCAP. Donnelly recently added two 2006 Telly Awards to career honors that include 2 Mid-Atlantic Emmys, 1 Iris Award, 11 Addy Awards.

EXTERNAL LINKS

[http://web.archive.org/web/19970601162329/www.moonvideo.com/animals.html Early Petsonboard 96-97]
[http://m.podshow.com/media/27/episodes/523/petsonboard-523-01-18-2006.mov Petsonboard NBC Video]
[http://madlymedia.com/ MadlyMedia.com]
[http://madpod.com/ MadPod.com]
[http://moonvideo.com/ Moonvideo.com]
[http://dummycast.com/ MadPod's Dummycast.com Video Podcast]
[http://petsonboard.com/ PetsOnBoard.com] [http://pawshow.com PawShow.com YouTube For Pets Site]
[http://techy2.com MadPod's Techy2 Podcast]
[http://tennistips.podshow.com MadPod's Tennis Tips Podcast]
[http://www.moonvideo.com/wviafm.html Badlees 1998 Moonvideo]
[http://www.moonvideo.com/badlees.html The Badlees]
[http://podcasting.meetup.com/33/photos/47575/173341/ NYC Podcast Meetup]
[http://podcasting.meetup.com/33/photos/47575/173343 NYC Podcast Meetup]
[http://www.madpod.com/2005/07/madpod-48-pod-award-nominee.html - Frank Edward Nora Interview Pod Award Nominee]
[http://flickr.com/photos/madpod/sets/1394694/ Flickr Moose Dogs]

Reference
[http://pressroom.podshow.com/2006/03/28/podshow-adds-four-fan-favorite-podcasts-to-podshow-podcast-network-madpod-shows-hit-home-with-podshow-audience/#more-34Podshow Press Release 2006]
Jimmy Harnen & Synch (Original Band)
[http://m.podshow.com/media/27/episodes/523/petsonboard-523-01-18-2006.mov Petsonboard NBC Video Story]
[http://podcasting.meetup.com/33/photos/47575/173341/ NYC Podcast Meetup]
Podshow Wiki
Badlees Wiki
Mike Hudak Blip.Tv Creator NYC Podcast Member
Playing For Keeps Miramax Film

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