Turner International Japan Inc. Launches NewsGator Widgets

By Melissa Risteff, October 13, 2008

On Friday, Turner announced an alliance with NewsGator to provide CNN.co.jp customers with widgets that feature real time news content and videos from CNN sources.  The widgets provide content in both English and Japanese.  Users can personalize their experience by selecting the type of news they would like to receive – business, US, World and other news categories.  In addition, users can port the widgets to their favorite web locations including start pages, blogs, and social networks.  To download the widgets, visit http://www.cnn.co.jp/.

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Melissa Risteff

Melissa Risteff, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Engagment

Melissa Risteff is the SVP of Enterprise Engagement at NewsGator. She’s responsible for the adoption consultancy practice, partner competency and enablement program, and social business solution delivery – each having a major impact on aligning to customer business value and ultimately making social real. Melissa previously served as CMO of a collaborative analytics software firm, VP of Product for an eLearning company, and has held senior level strategy and product management roles at both Sun Microsystems and GE. She is a thought leader in the space – with advanced graduate research following her passion in social technologies and organizational development. Born in NY and raised in VT, Melissa moved to CO in ‘92 and stayed for the weather and lifestyle. She has an affinity for gastronomy, wanderlust, and hiking.

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