The wages of vlogging

At a panel I moderated today at Streaming Media East, Robert Scoble says he is being paid “six figures every quarter” — that is, something above 400k — for his online video efforts.

: Robert adds, importantly, that his company gets paid that much by advertisers. Sadly for him, it doesn’t all go into his pocket. Cost of sale, as we say.

3 responses to “The wages of vlogging”

  1. Robert Scoble Avatar

    More accurately PodTech is paid that much for my show. I am not paid that much.

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  3. Allen Stern Avatar

    I posted my notes from the session plus the audio here:
    http://www.centernetworks.com/streaming-media-east-panel-creating-the-new-television

    Robert – your comment made it seem like you were making the $400+k which still is awesome even if it’s less. Shows what can be done.

    I enjoyed the panel overall even though there was some bickering with the man who kept his sunglasses on.

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