Andy Plesser, CEO and Founder, brings a unique combination of media production expertise and business acumen to Beet.TV. After launching the platform in 2006 as an exploration of digital media’s transformation, Andy quickly focused the editorial direction on the emerging online video landscape. Under his steady leadership, Beet.TV has evolved into what is widely recognized as the first business-oriented video blog, providing unprecedented access to key industry figures through concise, insightful video interviews. Andy’s background includes work as an Associate Producer at CBS TV and founding his own successful PR firm specializing in technology and media clients including PC Magazine, Red Herring, CNET, and Wired — relationships that proved invaluable in establishing Beet.TV’s industry credibility.