Beet.tv picked up on a story in USA Today about Blip.tv paying emerging video producers as as much as $40,000 in advertising revenue.
Andy Plesser, executive producer at Beet.TV says they use Blip as their primary video publishing platform and as a non-exclusive advertising representative. Blip’s sponsors include Adobe, Holiday Inn Express and Akamai. Different sources put blip’s video streams somewhere between 30 and 60 million per month.