Bains, P. (2011, July 28). Mustafa-vs.-Fabio Duel Bounces Old Spice to Top of Viral Chart | Viral Video Charts: Week’s Top Brand-Driven Viral Ads. Adage. Retrieved July 28, 2011, from http://adage.com/article/viral-video-charts/mustafa-fabio-duel-bounces-spice-top-viral-chart/228968/ Very campy. I don’t care for it. It is easiest to watch from YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/newoldspiceguyfabio For some reason you can’t embed the video. Odd.
Archive for July, 2011
Ad Age Viral Video Chart
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on July 28, 2011 | Comments Off
OnlineMediDaily: Hulu &Netflix; E-readers & Smartphones
Posted in Emerging Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, Television on July 28, 2011 | Comments Off
O’Malley, G. (2011, July 28). Hulu Primarily TV Destination, Netflix Draws Movie Lovers. MediaPost / OnlineMediaDaily. Retrieved July 28, 2011, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=154846&nid=129329 O’Malley summarizes a Nielsen research report. In a similar vein: Walsh, M. (2011, July 28). E-Readers Are For Boomers, Smartphones For Millennials. MediaPost Publications / Online Media Daily. Retrieved July 28, 2011, from [...]
Knight Blog: Storify wins Grand Prize for 2001 Knight-Batten awards
Posted in Emerging Media, Journalism on July 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Vaisman, A. (2011, July 27). Storify wins Grand Prize for 2011 Knight-Batten Awards. Knight Blog. Retrieved July 28, 2011, from http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2011/7/27/storify-wins-grand-prize-2011-knight-batten-awards/ I’ve been collecting new media platforms on my research guide for New Media Economies. I’ve added Storify to the journalism platforms. Spotify was recently added under music platforms. Curious how Storify and Spotify sound [...]
Reuters: Casey Anthony judge blasts media
Posted in Journalism, Legal Studies, Radio, Television on July 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Liston, B. (2011, July 27). Casey Anthony judge blasts media, holds back juror names. Reuters. Retrieved July 28, 2011, from http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/27/us-crime-anthony-idUSTRE76P7NJ20110727 In addition to criticizing the media coverage of the trial, he expressed concern over public records law; there will be a delay in the release of the jurors names in order to protect them [...]
NPR: This American Life: When Patents Attack
Posted in Indymedia, Journalism, Legal Studies on July 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Great report from Laura Sydell and Alex Blumberg! Listen to “When Patents Attack”
BBC: Airbrushed make-up ads banned
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Media Literacy, Public Relations on July 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Airbrushed make-up ads banned for “misleading.” (2011, July 27). BBC News. Retrieved July 27, 2011, from http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-14304802 This is in England.
paidContent: Fox switches to authentication for new shows online
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Television on July 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Kramer, S. D. (2011, July 26). Fox Switches To Authentication For New Shows Online; Dish, Hulu Plus Get First Crack. paidContent. Retrieved July 27, 2011, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-fox-switches-to-authentication-for-new-shows-online-dish-gets-first-cra/ An 8 day window, that is. Ugh.
ALA NOLA: Audiovisual Preservation Solutions
Posted in Conferences &Events, Documentary, Public Relations, Television on July 22, 2011 | Comments Off
@ the American Library Association Conference in New Orleans, LA, I attended a tribute to the filmmaker Helen Hill. While there, I met Kara Van Malssen who is a broker for a business called Audiovisual Preservation Solutions. They’ll help you preserve that reel you have. Here is the company’s website: http://www.avpreserve.com/
Ad Age Digital: FTC Chief: Consumers should control data on social sites
Posted in Integrated Marketing Communications, Legal Studies on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Lee, E. (2011, July 19). FTC Chief: Consumers Should Control Data on Social Sites. Ad Age Digital. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://adage.com/article/digital/ftc-chief-consumers-control-data-social-sites/228804/ Lee interviews David Vladeck, the FTC’s head of the Bureau of Consumer Protection.
THR: Assange to give keynote at Int’l Media Conference in Berlin
Posted in Indymedia, Journalism, Legal Studies, Radio, Television on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Roxborough, S. (2011, July 21). Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange To Give Keynote at International Media Conference in Berlin. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-give-213917?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Compose%20-%20new_international_500px_072111%20(1)%20(1)&utm_content= The date is September 5th — mark your calendars!
NYT/Corner Office: Sacks on Fostering dissent
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Bryant, A. (2011, July 16). David Sacks of Yammer on Fostering Dissent. The New York Times / Corner Office. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/17/business/david-sacks-of-yammer-on-fostering-dissent-corner-office.html?_r=1 Nice Q&A with Sacks on leadership and dissent.
Pew/ PEJ: Report on Non-profit news
Posted in InfoTech, Journalism, Media Literacy, Radio, Television on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Project for Excellence in Journalism. (2011, July 18). Assessing a New Landscape in Journalism. Pew Research Center. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://pewresearch.org/pubs/2061/non-profit-news-propublica-daily-callers Examines 46 national and state level news sites and analyzes their structure, funding and “the nature of their news coverage” (such as ideologies).
NYTimes.com: Open access advocate arrested for huge download
Posted in Culture and Communications, Legal Studies, Library News on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Schwartz, J. (2011, July 19). Open-Access Advocate Arrested for Huge Download. NYTimes.com. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/20/us/20compute.html Aaron Swartz broke into MIT’s network and downloaded “4.8 million articles and other documents” — but the 24 year old now faces, “up to 35 years in prison and $1 million in fines…” Wow.
indieWire: HBO and POV lead Emmy Award nods for docs
Posted in Documentary, Indymedia on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Knegt, P. (2011, July 18). HBO and POV Lead Emmy Award Nods For Documentaries. IndieWire. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://www.indiewire.com/article/2011/07/18/pov_and_hbo_lead_emmy_award_nods_for_documentaries To see all the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences News & Doc nominations, look at this pdf that is found on the Academy’s website.
News of the Murdoch
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Journalism, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on July 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Mermigas, D. (2011, July 15). News Corp.’s Scandal: How Much Is the Business of News? MediaPost Publications. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=154195#comments Moos, J. (2011, July 20). Murdoch papers played Parliament testimony prominently on front pages. Poynter. Retrieved July 21, 2011, from http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/top-stories/139891/murdoch-papers-played-parliament-testimony-prominently-on-front-pages/ Owen, Laura Hazard. (2011, July 15). How Scandal Shook The Murdoch [...]
Cathy is on vacation July 18-20th
Posted in Library News, Public Relations on July 15, 2011 | Comments Off
Good day: I’m out of the office Monday, July 18th through Wednesday, July 20th. Please contact one of my colleagues at the Reference Desk if you need immediate assistance: http://www.ithacalibrary.com/services/reference.php ; Reference Phone: 607-274-3890 Here are the library hours: http://www.ithacalibrary.com/services/hours.php Find it @ IC Library: Find a movie here. Here’s what’s new in our [...]
paidContent: Spotify USA is finally open for business
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Public Relations on July 15, 2011 | Comments Off
Kramer, S. D. (2011, July 14). Let’s Get Ready To Rumble: Spotify USA Is Finally Open For Business. paidContent. Retrieved July 15, 2011, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-lets-get-ready-to-rumble-spotify-usa-is-finally-open-for-business/ I’ll check it out.
NYT.com: Cheesy Poofs campaign celebrates South Park
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Television on July 15, 2011 | Comments Off
Elliott, S. (2011, July 14). Campaign Marks 15th Season of “South Park.” The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/business/media/campaign-marks-15th-season-of-south-park.html?_r=1 Great campaign — but I’ll keep to Americone Dream. Another read from NYT.com: Barnes, B. (2011, July 14). Disney Returns to the Original Winnie the Pooh. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/business/media/disney-returns-to-the-original-winnie-the-pooh.html Keep Pooh [...]
THR: Emmys failure analysis
Posted in My Yawp, Television on July 15, 2011 | Comments Off
Goodman, T. (2011, July 14). Emmys Failure Analysis: Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. THR. Retrieved July 15, 2011, from http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/bastard-machine/emmys-failure-analysis-supporting-actor-211439 After Danny Pudi: cool, cool, cool. The vox populi should try and fix this mess.
TV.com: Fringe & Community — what, no nominations?!?
Posted in My Yawp, Television on July 15, 2011 | Comments Off
Surrette, T. (2011, July 14). Emmys 2011: Biggest Disappointments, Most Pleasant Surprises. TV.com. Retrieved July 15, 2011, from http://www.tv.com/emmys-2011-biggest-disappointments-most-pleasant-surprises/story/26247.html?tag=topslot;button; So, I’ll boycott the Emmy’s this year. I actually own copies of Season 1&2 of Fringe and Community 1 — and will watch them instead. Thought I posted the nominations from Variety’s Emmy Central yesterday — [...]
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