Mobcaster Brings Crowd-Funding To Online Television [Interview]

Mobcaster is the world’s first crowd-funded television channel. Through Mobcaster, aspiring TV makers can pitch ideas, build an audience, raise money for pilots and full series and, if all goes well, broadcast their shows on Mobcaster TV. I had the opportunity to sit down with Mobcaster Co-Founder Aubrey Levy at VidCon last month to find out more about crowd-funded online television and how Mobcaster came about.

Mobcaster is the world’s first crowd-funded television channel.  Through Mobcaster, aspiring TV makers can pitch ideas, build an audience, raise money for pilots and full series and, if all goes well, broadcast their shows on Mobcaster TV.  I had the opportunity to sit down with Mobcaster Co-Founder Aubrey Levy at VidCon last month to find out more about crowd-funded online television and how Mobcaster came about.

Levy explained the background behind Mobcaster.  “We had directly experienced how difficult and inefficient it was to develop new TV shows, both on the creative side (we were out there pitching, script in hand) and the network side. 

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