Adam Curry

Podcaster and ex-MTV VJ Adam Curry created and hosts Daily Source Code, the first popular Internet podcast.Wired: Adam Curry Wants to Make You an Ipod Radio Star (March 2005) He began producing the show in August 2004 and then founded the podcasting platform and digital entertainment network Mevio (then called PodShow) in January 2005. Curry's efforts as a podcasting trailblazer have earned him the nickname "The Podfather."LA Times: 'Podfather' Plots a Radio Hit of his Own (May 23, 2006)

1. Former MTV VJ
2. Co-founder of Mevio
3. Co-creator of the iPodder media aggregator for downloading podcasts (now known as Juice)
4. Co-founded OnRamp Inc. and THINK New Ideas Inc. with Ron Bloom in the mid-1990s
5. Sold THINK New Ideas Inc. for $350 millionRonBloom.com: About
6. Airplane and helicopter pilot
7. Sued by MTV over ownership of MTV.com domain name (settled out of court)

• 1964: Born September 3 in Arlington Virginia
• 1987-1994: VJ for MTV
• 1994-1995: Founds OnRamp Inc. and co-founds THINK New Ideas Inc.
• 1999: Sells THINK New Ideas Inc.
• 1999: Moves to the Netherlands
• 1999-2004: Works as a DJ for Veronica Radio
• 2003: Stars in reality TV series Adam's Family
• 2004: Moves to the UK
• 2004: Starts producing Daily Source Code podcast
• 2005: Founds PodShow, Inc.
• 2005-2007: Hosts Adam Curry's PodShow on Sirius Satellite Radio
• 2006: Sues Weekend tabloid for using photos without permission
• 2008: Host of Dutch radio show Curry’s Wake Up Call

"Adam is the figurehead and the face of podcasting."LA Times: 'Podfather' Plots a Radio Hit of his Own (May 23, 2006)—Tim Bourquin, TNC New Media

"I have always been into computers. My dad brought home computers, Sinclair, Apple II, Commodore. ... I started working part time at a computer store when I was young and built my own modem."SFGate: How an Ex-VJ Transformed Conventional Media into the Vox Populi (May 16, 2006)—Adam Curry

"People think I'm this poseur guy from MTV, but I don't care. I've always had this total dual life as a geek and a celebrity."Wired: Adam Curry Wants to Make You an Ipod Radio Star (March 2005)—Adam Curry

"I like it. No matter how much s -- people give me, I love my hair."SFGate: How an Ex-VJ Transformed Conventional Media into the Vox Populi (May 16, 2006)—Adam Curry

• Producer and host: Adam Curry's Daily Source Code

• Co-founder and president: mevio | Mevio (Formerly PodShow)

• Host: Dutch radio show Curry’s Wake Up Call

• Producer and host: No Agenda with John C Dvorak

• Video Jockey: MTV

• Co-founder and CTO: THINK New Ideas, Inc.

• Starred in: Adam's Family

• Co-creator: Juice Podcast Receiver (Formerly iPodder)

• Host: Adam Curry's PodShow on Sirius Satellite Radio