Comments on: Filipina YouTube Star Quits Nursing

By: Online Video is Not a Stepping Stone

Online Video is Not a Stepping Stone — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:16:41 +0000

[...] online video advertising revenue grows, online video is rapidly maturing as a possible standalone medium for stardom. As Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito notes, online video is not a [...]

By: Ashley Alexandra Dupre

Ashley Alexandra Dupre — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:21:16 +0000

[...] said before, they need to do something remarkable to catch my attention. Take over a niche, pioneer a business model, captivate photobloggers — surprise me, [...]

By: Happy Slip Coming Home

Happy Slip Coming Home — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 09:13:34 +0000

[...] video commedienne Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito helped accelerate the transformation of the Filipina global image: from lowly-paid nurse to social media maven. That’s why she [...]

By: Kids Get Online Video

Kids Get Online Video — Fri, 04 Jan 2008 16:51:20 +0000

[...] chunks, big casts, no community, et cetera. My doctor uncle couldn’t believe anyone would quit nursing to do this. Apparently, to some people, being an online video star is lower than being a [...]

By: Happy Slip on DVD

Happy Slip on DVD — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:54:07 +0000

[...] DVDs of her first season with extras. Christine is helping to transform the Filipina image online: from lowly-paid nurse to social media maven. This innovative solo netrepreneur richly deserves our support, and you deserve some high-quality [...]

By: Video Creators Should Own Sites

Video Creators Should Own Sites — Sun, 13 May 2007 22:07:39 +0000

[...] today, I didn’t know Christine had a son. Knowing that makes her quitting nursing for online video all the more remarkable. Take it from a girl who feeds her kid through online video: if you want to make money in e-showbusiness, make your own [...]

By: Happy Slip’s Mother’s Day

Happy Slip’s Mother’s Day — Sat, 12 May 2007 17:35:27 +0000

[...] girl who’s made a career out of making fun of her mom tries to figure out what to get her for Mother’s Day. Have a [...]

By: YouTube to Pay Happy Slip

YouTube to Pay Happy Slip — Fri, 04 May 2007 12:29:14 +0000

[...] how Filipina comedienne Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito quit nursing to focus on online video production? Well, she’s about to get some money from YouTube. Find out how at Inside Online Video. [...]

By: Inside Online Video - A look at the fast rising online video industry

Inside Online Video - A look at the fast rising online video industry — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 16:24:36 +0000

[...] will probably be a small fraction of what YouTube will pay. Note that Revver pays enough to make Happy Slip quit her day job. April 22nd 2007 | Permalink | 0 Comments [...]

By: Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » Philippines: Internet Star

Global Voices Online » Blog Archive » Philippines: Internet Star — Thu, 22 Mar 2007 20:03:05 +0000

[...] Abundo has a post on Christine Gambino, a Filipina nursing student in the U.S. Gambito is giving up her nursing career to pursue her online career. “With one fell swoop, Christine has singlehandedly begun the viral transformation of the [...]