Radio Talk Show Online & Podcast ("Don't Spy On Me!")

A project in by Dimitri Vassilaros
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Your privacy is worth fighting for. Let's start a radio show.\n\nLet's amplify your voice to tell all authoritarians "Don't Spy On Me!"
Backers: 71
Average Pledge Per Backer: $84

Funded: $5,960 of $2,500
Dates: Aug 3rd -> Sep 1st (29 days)
Project By: Dimitri Vassilaros
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Examiner Features Our Kickstarter Campaign!

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
What a wonderful boost by the Examiner in these final few hours of our campaign to have our Kickstarter project be featured so prominently! (Special thanks to Publisher Karl Dickey.) (please ignore the male pattern baldness)  (Read More)

24 Hours to Go!

August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
I have no idea if there will be a sudden inflow of donations in these final 24 hours. Hard to imagine, considering how so many backers have been so supportive already. But, as we say in radio, stay tuned, (and as always, much appreciation for each... (Read More)

'Don't Spy On Me!' libertarian radio show funding in place via Kickstarter

August 31st - via: examiner.com
The Kickstarter campaign for a new Internet radio talk show called “Don't Spy On Me!” will end tomorrow, September 1, 2015. (Read More)

Update: 72 Hours and an Unusual Donation Trend

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We are down to our final 72 hours! Where did the time go?!  An interesting and unanticipated trend has developed; we are getting donations sent to my business address in McMurray, Pa. So, even though the funds cannot be counted by Kickstarter, I am... (Read More)

Eric O'Brien PBRTV.com Podcast Features Kickstarter Campaign!

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! PBRTV.com - THE site for news about the local broadcast field in the Greater Pittsburgh tri-state area - featured our campaign its most recent podcast! Publisher and host Eric O'Brien got a lot more info out of me yesterday than I had... (Read More)

Update: Kickstarter Campaign Analytics

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Here are two screenshots of our campaign analytics to show you how well we are doing as we go into our final week. Hundreds of views of the Kickstarter video pitch, and a very high percentage watching all of it! (Although, to be fair,... (Read More)

Message just for my backers

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Update: Latest Twitter Analytics About Campaign Tweet

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning!  Lots of Twitter impressions and engagements regarding our Kickstarter campaign. (Very good indicators!)  Have a great day! Campaign goal tweet  (Read More)

Update: "Lynn Cullen Live" guest appearance data

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Just a quick update about my guest-shot with host Lynn Cullen on her "Lynn Cullen Live" show to talk about our Kickstarter campaign. YouTube analytics indicate that, in barely more than one week, there have been hundreds of downloads!... (Read More)

Update: Talk Radio KCMO Guest Appearance

August 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Quick update about my guest appearance yesterday on Talk Radio KCMO.  Show went well!  Host Steve Sutton held me over my scheduled time and we talked and had fun for the better part of an hour!  Mad props to Sutton!! For those... (Read More)

Guest Appearance on Major Midwest Talk Radio Station KCMO!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Very excited: I was just booked to be a guest on KCMO Talk Radio with host Steve Sutton at 11:15 A.M. today Eastern time (10:15 A.M. Central) to talk about our Kickstarter campaign! Sutton is much more than a great talk host on a legendary radio... (Read More)

13 Could be a Very Lucky Number!

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
When we started this Kickstarter campaign, I set the goal at a bare minimum. And then hoped. And hoped. And hoped. The response has been overwhelming. My. Backers. Are. The. Best!  If we can keep up this pace, new donations will make that much more... (Read More)

Ad Agency Creating Cool Website Art (and adding Pittsburgh references!)

August 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Katie Dexter, who heads Appletree MediaWorks L L C and who has been a joy to work with, is creating the right look and feel for the website. Appletree will be adding lots of black and gold color to this initial graffiti-esque design. (I wonder how... (Read More)

As Andrés Cantor Would Say: GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAL!!!

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
That call by the legendary soccer broadcaster is what I felt like shouting this morning when I read this: But I did not say that goal call out loud, because I would have awakened Leslie, and ... well, I just thought the better of it. (If you catch my... (Read More)

"RAIN News" Covers Kickstarter Campaign and Comments About AM Radio!

August 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Special thanks to RAIN News ("Kurt Hanson's Radio & Internet News") publication for the wonderful coverage of our campaign. And especially to Brad Hill, VP and Managing Editor, who took the extra step of reading my major think piece in "Tom... (Read More)

My Backers Create "The Big Mo!" (and I cannot thank them enough)

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Kicktraq analytics indicate our campaign has "The Big Mo" (incredible momentum)! My very kind and generous supporters are making this happen. We are on the verge of accomplishing something big, Very big. I am profoundly grateful.... (Read More)

"Lynn Cullen Live" with special guest Dimitri Was Ratings Gold! (I think)

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
(Sorry about that white, arrow, play-button, thingy on Cullen's avi. In person, it's barely visible.) Well, OK,... I actually have no idea what the ratings were yesterday when Lynn Cullen was kind enough to have me as her only guest for the entire... (Read More)

Lynn Cullen Show Special Guest!

August 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Can't sleep. Been up since 3 A.M. Jazzed about being the special guest today on Lynn Cullen's show to talk about our Kickstarter campaign! Must remember to bring donuts for the staff http://m.pghcitypaper.com/pittsburgh/LynnCullenLive/Page  (Read More)

"Talkers Magazine" Features Kickstarter Campaign!

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Great coverage today in Talkers Magazine, the radio industry publication that annually rates "The Heavy Hundred," the most important radio talk hosts in America! Publisher Michael Harrison was kind enough to offer me his time and wonderful advice a... (Read More)

NTS MediaOnline Today Features Our Kickstarter Campaign!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
(Thank you, Al!) NTS MediaOnline August 7, 2015  al@ntsmediaonline.com NTS MediaOnline Today “Gig Alerts” • Local Pittsburgh talk host Dimitri Vassilaros is launching an online crowdfunding campaign to help him create a new Internet radio... (Read More)

35% !!!

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
I cannot believe we have reached 35 percent of our goal! We just might be able to do it!! So happy!!!  (Read More)

Belated Mad Props to All Access! (Should have thanked yesterday. My bad)

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
(Thank you, Perry) http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/144182/dmitri-vassilaros-turns-to-kickstarter-to-fund-new (Read More)

Pittsburgh Radio & Television Online Features Kickstarter Campaign

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! Our Kickstarter "Don't Spy On Me!" campaign is creating a lot of street buzz in the broadcast industry. Mad props to The Big E, publisher of Pittsburgh Radio & Television Online, for featuring our story and including my pathetic mug... (Read More)

Leading Radio Industry Publication Features Kickstarter Campaign!

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Good morning! This was a GREAT way to start my day. Tom Taylor NOW covers every aspect of the rapidly-changing radio industry. Honored that Taylor is covering our groundbreaking Kickstarter project! (I hope this inspires more supporters to back it.)... (Read More)

News release being sent this morning (ideal for any gaping newshole)

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pittsburgh Broadcaster Launches Online Controversial Talk Show August 4, 2015  PITTSBURGH - Local talk-show host Dimitri Vassilaros has launched an online crowdfunding campaign to create a provocative Internet radio show. The... (Read More)

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