About the WebTalkGuys

Get the inside view of the Internet on this talk radio show from expert co-hosts who work everyday in the industry. Each show features internet Industry experts, authors and new media executive interviews, website tips and listener call-in comments and questions.  Tune in every Saturday from 11 am PST on 1180 AM KLAY in the Tacoma / Seattle market area.  WebTalk Radio is hosted by Rob and Dana Greenlee. The show can be heard on talk radio KLAY 1180 AM every Sat at 11am and KVTI 90.9 FM every Tues at 10pm in Seattle / Tacoma market and on nine other talk radio radio stations around the country from Mississippi to Indiana, Idaho, Arizona and California via TalkOne.  To listen Live on WarpRadio at 1am & 8am PST every Sunday. 

WebTalk is also available through the Mobile Broadcast Network, WindowsMedia.com News & Talk, WindowsMedia.com Radio Tuner, Windows Radio Tuner "Featured Station", WindowsMedia Mobile PC Portal, Microsoft's Sync & Go, RealGuide Radio Tuner, WindowsMedia.com International Portals in UK, Canada, Australia and RealOne Mobile Phone Media Portal,  RealOne Pocket PC Portal and PocketPCMedia Portal. WebTalk can also be heard on World Talk Radio and can be heard Live every Thursday from 10-11am PST and IM Tuner Network with SonicBox  (Channel V-25).  Formerly heard on CNET Radio and via the XM Satellite Network until CNET ceased talk radio operations.

The WebTalkGuys Radio Show has been broadcasting on the radio and the web since February 6, 1999.  The show is one of only a handful of Internet topic focused radio / webcasts in the world and has had over 200 guest CEO's interviews from innovative companies and organizations from all over the world.  We have spoken with leaders from companies like Microsoft, Real Networks, InfoSpace, Pogo.com, Amazon.com, Fox TV's Lone Gunmen, Symantec, Disney, News.com, Pets.com, Roger Rabbit and many others.

Rob Greenlee is Founder / Host of the internationally syndicated “WebTalk World Radio Show” (formerly known as the WebTalkGuys World Radio Show). The 5 year-old show, on the web at WebTalkRadio.com, discusses the latest trends involving the Internet and the World Wide Web. The show reaches 1+ million listeners per month via wide online distribution through WindowsMedia.com Radio Tuner and Mobile Portals, Microsoft's Sync & Go, RealOne Radio Tuner and Mobile Portals and radio syndication. The show is fast becoming a major content provider to many new mobile device and Internet car radio distribution platforms. WebTalk is syndicated on terrestrial broadcast radio via satellite to currently 11 radio stations around the USA.

Mr. Greenlee regularly writes articles about the web and moderates panels at new media conference events around the USA. Mr. Greenlee is also a former marketing executive at FreeInternet.com (formerly Freei.Net), creators of the “Baby Bob” ad campaign. He has served similar marketing roles at Chiquita Brands, ConAgra and Florida Department of Citrus, where he marketed Florida Citrus products such Tropicana and Minute Maid. He is also a Guinness Book of World Records Holder for building the World's Largest Glass of Orange Juice. In 1997, he created the first Florida citrus industry website at FloridaJuice.com. His consulting clients include LoanTek Home Loans, Real Estate Radio, City of University Place, WA, LoudVox Productions, PayByCheck and ShopperBox Networks.  

Host, Dana Greenlee is an Internet professional with extensive experience in website development. She is an avid follower of Internet cyberculture and is President of Loudvox Productions, a digital recording studio She is worked on air at several Los Angeles radio stations, as a production assistant at KNBC-TV in Burbank, for lighting directors at the Sunset Gower Studios and music licensing at Hollywood Center Studios in Hollywood and at Amazon.com in customer service and website editorial. Dana writes a weekly technology column for the Tacoma Daily Index newspaper. For fun, Dana runs James Spader.org and creating online music videos. Her Live Journal site is http://www.livejournal.com/users/dana___/

Guest Commentator, Mitch Ratcliffe For more than 15 years Mitch has chronicled and participated in the development of the Internet. Mitch Ratcliffe is a leading commentator on the economy and technology. Prior to InnovationWorld, he served in key positions in the publishing, technology, and financial services industries.

Ratcliffe led the development of the ON24 Financial iNetwork, the first streaming news organization, from 1999 to 2001, when he guided the editorial and production teams from startup to producing more than 24 hours of personalized news content each day. Simultaneously, he developed and managed the ZDY2K Web site, a source of Year 2000 information and commentary on the ZD Net supersite.

Previously, Ratcliffe was an executive at Ziff-Davis Exposition & Conference Co., later known as SoftBank Forums, where he was a vice president responsible for content and business development. He launched the JavaOne tradeshow, and represented SoftBank on the boards of Electric Classifieds and Match.com. More recently has been the Red Herring Blogger and launched the RatcliffeBlog and Correspondences.org.

Guest Commentator, Frank Catalano is principal of Catalano Consulting, which advises technology-related companies on strategic marketing and industry analysis. He has had long-term consulting assignments as an interim executive for Boxer Learning, iCopyright, McGraw-Hill, PC Data, and Apex Computer, and done project and advisory work for Apple, SGI, and the Toy Industry Association, among others. Frank is also a well-known commentator on industry trends, including long-running columns in Seattle Weekly and Puget Sound Business Journal, four years of on-air segments on KCPQ -TV 13 Fox Seattle, and is frequently quoted by the national news media.

Guest Commentator, Pat Scanlon is principal of Warratah Venture Partners,  Mr. Scanlon has a diverse background in both senior creative and senior executive roles. Pat is also a self proclaimed "Pixel Geek". Which loosely translated means that he is a Photoshop junky who knows far more Linux command line code than he ever thought possible!

Mr. Scanlon is a photographic artists with commissions from such clients as Nike, QANTAS, CitiBank and Sports Illustrated. His work is held by the Australian National Museum and he has had numerous one man exhibitions. Mr. Scanlon has also been a Creative Director (MatchLight Software) and Director of Interactive Marketing (J. Walter Thompson Adv. - MEL).

As a former Founder, Executive Chairman/CEO or VP Technology of both public and private companies in Australia and the USA, Mr. Scanlon has a proven track record of bringing cutting edge technology from the garage through the boardroom to the public.

Mr. Scanlon is also considered a pioneer in streaming media because of his early efforts in co-founding the first AustralAsian production company, (WHOOPi! LTD), specializing in syndicated streaming media radio programs way back in 1997. In addition to co-hosting WebTalkRadio since 2000, he also founded and co-hosted a daily 3 minute streaming radio program on Australian technology news (Internet OldBoys - IOB) for 3 years ('97-'00)

Currently Mr. Scanlon invests his time in continuing to expand his expertise in digital photography, taking on selected Linux to DB integration assignments as well as being the Principal of Warratah Venture Partners - a boutique investment firm that specializes in unique startups that have electronic delivery or application service provider business models.

Streaming Media Show Host, Dan Rayburn brings nearly ten years of experience in founding and growing successful technology companies in the streaming media sector. Recognized as one of the Internet industry's foremost authorities on Rich Media Technology and ranked as #11 of the 50 most Influential People in Streaming Media for 2002 by Streaming Magazine, Mr. Rayburn is widely considered one of the most experienced individuals pertaining to streaming media business models, strategy, industry foresight, hardware and software products, delivery methods and cutting edge technology solutions in the US and abroad.

As Executive Vice President for Streaming Media Inc., a diversified media company responsible for serving and educating the streaming media industry, Mr. Rayburn is responsible for the growth and direction of the on-line, research and conference divisions. Prior to joining Streaming Media Inc, Mr. Rayburn founded and established for the Globix Corporation what became one of the largest global streaming media service providers.