Welcome to our incoming class! The library looks forward to meeting you and showing you around. Fall Welcome: We hope you can come by for tours of the library at 2, 3, and 4 o’clock on August 30th. Meet reference librarians at the reference desk. Get a flashlight key chain to help you Find it [...]
Archive for August, 2011
Welcome to Ithaca College!!
Posted in Library News on August 30, 2011 | Comments Off
PR Daily: The no. 1 PowerPoint rule every presenter should ignore
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on August 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Phillips, B. (2011, August 24). The No. 1 PowerPoint rule every presenter should ignore. Ragan’s PR Daily. Retrieved August 29, 2011, from http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/9308.aspx Have you used the “one slide per minute” rule? Phillips explains why you shouldn’t.
paidContent: Let readers share e-books & they’ll really take off
Posted in Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, Library News on August 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Owen, L. H. (2011, August 26). Let Readers Share E-Books, And They’ll Really Take Off. paidContent. Retrieved August 29, 2011, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-let-readers-share-e-books-and-theyll-really-take-off/ Owen cites data from the Book Industry Study Group and the Bowker PubTrack Consumer. Track them on #followreader
Poynter: Public service or weather porn: how much coverage of Hurricane Irene has been valuable, how much hype?
Posted in Journalism on August 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Moos, J. (2011, August 28). Public service or weather porn, how much coverage of Hurricane Irene has been valuable, how much hype? Poynter. Retrieved August 29, 2011, from http://www.poynter.org/latest-news/top-stories/144275/public-service-or-weather-porn-how-much-coverage-of-hurricane-irene-has-been-valuable-how-much-hype/ Moos examines the different approaches from various regions of the country to the hurricane. see also: Braomard. C/. (2011, August 31). Media Hurricane Hype? CJR / [...]
THR: 9/11 Anniversary: what the tv networks are planning
Posted in Culture and Communications, Television on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Guthrie, M. (2011, August 26). 9/11 Anniversary: What the TV Networks Are Planning. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 26, 2011, from http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/911-anniversary-what-tv-networks-227943?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Compose%20-%20new_daily_headlines_500px_082511%20(4)%20(1)&utm_content= List out the tv stations and their programs.
MediaPost: Privacy Icons Roll out on video ads
Posted in Integrated Marketing Communications, Legal Studies, Media Literacy on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Davis, W. (August, 26, 2011). Privacy Icons Roll Out On Video Ads. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved August 26, 2011, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=157451&nid=130319 Adap.tv and AdoTube are mentioned.
CNN opinion: A new Libya must honor human rights
Posted in Culture and Communications, Legal Studies on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Abrahams, F. (2011, August 23). A new Libya must honor human rights. CNN.com. Retrieved August 26, 2011, from http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/08/23/abrahams.human.rights.libya/index.html?iref=allsearch&tr=y&auid=9373473 Abrams is “a special adviser at Human Rights Watch…”
Social Media Intern
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Emerging Media, Public Relations on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
As seen in AdAge: http://adage.com/article/adages/xtranormal-video-mocks-marketers-social-media-savvy/229492/ Social Media Intern Follow my videos on vodpod
Stripped: The Comics Documentary & Cathy’s Graphic Novel + Comics guide
Posted in Culture and Communications, Documentary, Media Literacy on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
If you want to pitch in on Kickstarter to finance “Stripped: the Comics Documentary” click here. For $25 or more you get a DVD copy. I recently posted a research guide for Graphic Novels, Cartoon & Comics. It began to support a class in nonfiction graphic novels for journalism so leans in that direction. Let [...]
ALA / YouTube: Interview with Ellsberg
Posted in Indymedia, Library News on August 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Daniel Ellsberg kindly visit with librarians at the American Library Association Conference in New Orleans this summer. Here is a video interview with Mr. Ellsberg on the ALA YouTube site. They disabled the embedding feature, alas.
Internet Archive: 9/11 a television news archive
Posted in Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Journalism, Radio, Television on August 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Understanding 9/11: A Television News Archive. (2011, August 24). Internet Archive Blogs. Retrieved August 25, 2011, from http://blog.archive.org/2011/08/24/understanding-911/ Take a look: http://www.archive.org/details/911
NFB: Little Red Riding Hood by Rhoda Leyer
Posted in Television on August 24, 2011 | Comments Off
From NFB: “This animated short retells the classic tale of a pretty little girl, her grandmother and a conniving old wolf. Preserving all of its delight, innocence and anticipation, this children’s classic leaps from the storybook to the screen through the magic of animation” 1st collector for NFB: Little Red Riding Hood by Rhoda Leyer [...]
WaPo: Asian Americans face new stereotype in ads
Posted in Integrated Marketing Communications, Media Literacy on August 24, 2011 | Comments Off
Paul, F. (2011, August 23). Asian Americans face new stereotype in ads. Retrieved August 24, 2011, from http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/asian-americans-face-new-stereotype-in-ads/2011/08/11/gIQAiMzvZJ_story.html Analysis of television ads from a variety of companies: Staples, CVS, Best Buy, etc. It mentions the “match up” theory of marketing.
HBR: Everse’s 8 ways to communicate your strategy more effectively
Posted in Communications Management &Design on August 24, 2011 | Comments Off
Everse, G. (2011, August 22). Eight Ways to Communicate Your Strategy More Effectively. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved August 24, 2011, from http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/08/eight_ways_to_energize_your_te.html Everse lists each tip with a description. Number 1, “Keep the message simple, but deep in meaning.”
CJR: Covering the Fringe Candidates
Posted in Journalism on August 23, 2011 | Comments Off
Marx, G. (2011, August 23). Covering the Fringe Candidates. CJR. Retrieved August 23, 2011, from http://www.cjr.org/campaign_desk/covering_the_fringe_candidates.php I love this type of analysis of the political coverage. It is similar to what Stewart did with his analysis of the straw poll coverage where there was a complete erasure of Ron Paul. But if there is buzz [...]
Variety: iTunes dominates digital movie sales
Posted in Documentary, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Television on August 23, 2011 | Comments Off
Wallenstein, A. (2011, August 22). iTunes dominates digital movie sales: Apple gains market share despite increased competition. Variety / Technology. Retrieved August 23, 2011, from http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118041649?cmpid=NLC%7cDailyHeadlines Wallenstein summarizes findings from a IHS Screen Digest study.
paidContent: MP3tunes wins copyright case against EMI — for the most part
Posted in Emerging Media, Legal Studies on August 23, 2011 | Comments Off
Mullin, J. (2011, August 22). MP3tunes Wins Copyright Case Against EMI, For The Most Part. paidContent. Retrieved August 23, 2011, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-mp3tunes-wins-on-dmca-but-founder-robertson-may-take-a-hit/ Mullin describes the case’s effects over the music cloud wars. Check out MP3tunes.
THR: FCC eliminates Fairness Doctrine
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Journalism, Legal Studies, Radio, Television on August 23, 2011 | Comments Off
Bond, P. (2011, August 22). FCC Eliminates Fairness Doctrine in Rules Shake-Up. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 23, 2011, from http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/fcc-eliminates-fairness-doctrine-rules-225933?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Compose%20-%20new_daily_headlines_500px_082211%20(4)%20(1)&utm_content= Obsolete!
NYT: Terri Ludwig of Enterprise Community on leadership
Posted in Communications Management &Design on August 22, 2011 | Comments Off
Bryant, A. (2011, August 20). Terri Ludwig of Enterprise Community, on Leadership. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/21/business/terri-ludwig-of-enterprise-community-on-leadership.html?_r=1 This quick read also emphasizes communication.
CJR: Matt Taibbi vs. the SEC
Posted in Indymedia, Journalism on August 22, 2011 | Comments Off
Salmon, F. (2011, August 19). Matt Taibbi vs. the SEC. Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved August 22, 2011, from http://www.cjr.org/the_audit/matt_taibbi_vs_the_sec.php Salmon’s subtitle is, “Rolling Stone gets no credit from most of the press for a huge scoop.” Thank God for Taibbi!
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