|
|
Article: CORRALLING NICHES FOR WWW SURFERS A NORFOLK COMPANY COLLECTS PROGRAMS THAT INTERNET USERS CAN TUNE IN TO FROM CATEGORIZED INDEXES.(BUSINESS)
- Article from:
- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- October 7, 1998
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1998 The Virginian Pilot-Ledger Star. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: AKWELI PARKER, STAFF WRITER
NORFOLK -- In an unassuming, one-story brick building, Steve Sanford and his associates at ChannelSpace Entertainment Inc. have been working feverishly at making net surfing more like channel surfing.
Co-workers as far away as Atlanta and the U.S. Virgin Islands and distant corporate partners are toiling as well.
``We work very virtually,'' says Sanford, scrolling through a ``buddy list'' of business contacts on his computer screen. Chief Executive Sanford and his ChannelSpace co-founder and President Barry Friedman use the buddy list - it allows users to send quick text messages via America Online - to stay ...