Of all the "next-generation video network"-type startups, one of the most promising is NYC-based Howcast, which was started by a group of ex-Googlers in 2007. Howcast produces, aggregates, and ...

Almost 3 million people clicked on a YouTube video showing viewers how to moonwalk like Michael Jackson. More than a million have checked out how to make a fireball in the past two months. And more ...

People take to the internet when they're stuck. Perhaps they're unfamilar with the regimented formalities of arguing with a landlord or showing affection to a partner. It is on this basis that Howcast ...

Howcast Media, a New York-based operator of a website for “how-to” videos, has raised $8 million in Series A funding led by Tudor Investment Corp. Howcast Media today launched a new site, ...

In the do-it-yourself culture born of The Great Recession, making things yourself is chic, and Howcast finds itself in the zeitgeist sweet spot. It has more than 100,000 videos on its site so far—some ...

Instructional video producer Howcast Media reeled in an additional $2 million in first-round financing from private individuals in the media industry, reports VentureWire. This bumps its total to $10 ...

DATELINE: BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE, MA -- Tim Flynn, plumbing industry expert and president of Winters Plumbing, Heating & Cooling of Cambridge, MA was recently selected by Howcast Media Inc., based in ...

The mobile version of the Web service, which does have some shortcomings, includes a neat feature that gives users a random video every time they shake their Apple smartphone. Josh Lowensohn joined ...

Two years ago, former Googlers Jason Liebman, Daniel Blackman and Sanjay Raman launched Howcast, a site filled with originally-produced how-to videos on everything from “How to Ice Skate” to “How To ...

On Thursday, a fun new instructional site called HowCast is launching. I was able to take a peek around the beta version of the site and came across a bunch of useful videos as well as lists and wikis ...

How do you build a New Media company in the digital era? Former Googler Jason Liebman thinks his startup, Howcast Media, which hosts one of the largest collections of instructional or "How To" videos ...

Howcast is a resource for how-to videos that don’t take themselves too seriously. To be sure, some of the topics or instructions are so specific or random that they become slightly tinged with ...