Steve Garfield is a

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and

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based in

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. Known for shows such as ''New Mediacracy'', in 2009 Garfield was inducted into the International Academy of Web Television.

Career

One of the Internet's first video bloggers, Garfield began experimenting with the technique in 2002 and launched his own video blog on January 1, 2004. Garfield is a former producer of the Boston-based ''Karlson and McKenzie'' radio show. He has produced his own video blog programs, including ''The Carol & Steve Show'' and ''Vlog Soup.'' On February 3, 2005, Garfield posted what is believed to be the first video blog from a United States elected politician,

City Councilor

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. He has also contributed video to

Rocketboom Rocketboom was a daily vlog produced by Andrew Baron in the format of a newscast with a comedic slant. Since 2004 Rocketboom has presented oddities, vlog excerpts, social and political commentary. The Rocketboom weblog and Apollo Pony featured s ...

. In 2006, Garfield co-founded the podcast ''New Mediacracy'' along with

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& Zadi Diaz of ''

Epic Fu ''Epic Fu'' (formerly known as ''JETSET'') was a web series created by producers Steve Woolf and Zadi Diaz. The show premiered on June 1, 2006 with Zadi Diaz as the host and ended in 2011. Airing weekly on the ''Epic Fu'' web site and various ...

''. The podcast features candid discussions about online video and new media, and often features popular

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creators as guests. In 2009, Steve was inducted into the International Academy of Web Television.

Publications

Garfield wrote the book, ''Get Seen: Online Video Secrets to Building Your Business'', which is the second in a series that

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edits for John Wiley & Sons called ''The New Rules of Social Media''.

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