I’m taking off to the Apple Harvest Festival now (noon, Friday). I’ll on desk tomorrow 1-5 pm if you need me. I’m not sure I’ll be able to go, but on October 2nd @ the Unitarian Church (Sunday , 4:30 pm) there will be a showing of the film Corporation.
Archive for September, 2011
Cathy in Saturday 1-5
Posted in Library News on September 30, 2011 | Comments Off
Levine & Van Soest win an Emmy for Good Fortune
Posted in Documentary, Public Relations, Television on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
POV – Blog . POV Wins Four News & Documentary Emmy Awards, Including Best Documentary for “Food, Inc.” | PBS, POV Blog (September 27, 2011), http://www.pbs.org/pov/blog/2011/09/pov-wins-four-2011-emmys-news-documentary.php (last visited September 29, 2011). Congrats to you both!!! Find it @ IC Library: DVD 7237
eBookNewser: One in 6 Americans own an eReader
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Library News on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Hoffelder, N., One in 6 Americans Own an eReader, eBookNewser (September 20, 2011), http://www.mediabistro.com/ebooknewser/one-in-6-americans-own-ereader_b15839 (last visited September 29, 2011). Hoffelder summarizes survey results by Harris Interactive (link from the post).
THR: Seven Advertisers drop out of “The Playboy Club” after PTC calls for a boycott
Posted in Legal Studies, Television on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Powers, L., Seven Advertisers Drop Out of “The Playboy Club” After PTC Calls for Boycott, THR (September 28, 2011), http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/7-advertisers-drop-out-of-the-playboy-club-nbc-boycott-241582 (last visited September 29, 2011). Here is a news release from the Parents Television Council.
CommLawBlog: Closed captions for the open Internet?
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Television on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Goepp, C. E., Closed Captions for the Open Internet? :CommLawBlog, CommLawBlog (September 18, 2011), http://www.commlawblog.com/2011/09/articles/internet/closed-captions-for-the-open-internet/ (last visited September 29, 2011). Who knew there was another CommLawBlog? Goepp alerts readers of a new FCC proposed rulemaking (pdf supplied by the post) that is in accord with the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act.
Amazon’s Kindle Fire
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Library News, Public Relations on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
Kim, J., Amazon’s New Kindles and Higher Ed: 5 Questions, Inside Higher Ed (September 28, 2011), http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/technology_and_learning/amazon_s_new_kindles_and_higher_ed_5_questions (last visited September 29, 2011). Jeffrey R. Young, Higher-Ed Gadget-Watchers React to Amazon’s New “Kindle Fire” Tablet, The Wired Campus (September 28, 2011), http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/higher-ed-gadget-watchers-react-to-amazons-new-kindle-fire-tablet/33433?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en (last visited September 29, 2011). Amazon’s Hype Machine Works | Articles , http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/9634.aspx (last [...]
Ragan: Cringe-worthy office faux pas
Posted in Communications Management &Design on September 29, 2011 | Comments Off
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paidContent: New deal lets B&N get Borders Customer list
Posted in Emerging Media, Legal Studies on September 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Roberts, J., New Deal Lets B&N Get Borders Customer List |, paidContent (September 27, 2011), http://paidcontent.org/article/419-new-privacy-deal-lets-bn-get-borders-customer-list-by-end-of-october/ (last visited September 28, 2011). Borders customers will receive an email giving them time to prevent the transfer of their customer information.
KDMC: Online J-awards include no hyperlocals sites
Posted in Emerging Media, Indymedia, Journalism on September 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Online Journalism Award Winners: Great Projects but No Hyperlocal Sites, Knight Digital Media Center (September 26, 2011), http://www.knightdigitalmediacenter.org/news_blog/comments/20110926_online_journalism_award_winners_great_projects_but_no_hyperlocal_s/ (last visited September 28, 2011). Lists winners from Online News Association’s Online Journalism Awards & critiques the lack of hyperlocal sites.
The Hoax by William Davidson
Posted in Journalism, Television on September 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Courtesy of the National Film Board: http://www.nfb.ca/film/hoax/?ec=en20110928 1st collector for The Hoax by William Davidson Follow my videos on vodpod
Art & Copy @ IC Library DVD 6967
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Library News on September 28, 2011 | Comments Off
Art & Copy won an Emmy for, “Outstanding Arts & Cultural Programming” ; Find It @ IC Library: DVD 6967. Here is the synopsis from the publisher, “ART & COPY introduces the cultural visionaries who revolutionized advertising during the industry’s golden age by creating slogans to live by and ads we all remember. You may [...]
Variety: Warners, Sheen settle lawsuit
Posted in Legal Studies, Public Relations, Television on September 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Weisman, J., Warners, Sheen Settle Lawsuit, Variety / TV (September 26, 2011), http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118043453 (last visited September 27, 2011). Part of the reason for the settlement quoted is that the news cycle quieted down, “letting tensions cool.”
Hollywood, Esq.: Dwarf skit on E!’s ‘The Soup’ @ center of First Amendment battle
Posted in Legal Studies, Television on September 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Gardner, E., Dwarf Skit on E!’s “The Soup” at Center of First Amendment Battle, Hollywood, Esq. (September 23, 2011), http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/dwarf-skit-es-soup-at-239714?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Compose%20-%20new_daily_headlines_500px_092511%20(4)%20(1)&utm_content= (last visited September 26, 2011). Attorneys from Comcast are citing the Sup Ct case Hustler Magazine v. Fallwell.
PEJ: How people learn about their local community
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio, Television on September 26, 2011 | Comments Off
How People Learn About Their Local Community | Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ), Journalism.org (September 26, 2011), http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/local_news (last visited September 26, 2011). The report looks at a variety of media outlets: television, newspapers, internet & radio.
paidContent: $10 settlement offers: the entertainment industry’s new copyright tactic
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies on September 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Roberts, J., $10 Settlement Offers: The Entertainment Industry’s New Copyright Tactic, paidContent (September 23, 2011), http://paidcontent.org/article/419-10-settlement-offers-the-entertainment-industrys-new-copyright-tactic/ (last visited September 26, 2011). Reporter Robers profiles a business called DigitalRights Corp that collects $10 settlements on behalf of copyright holders (especially from P2P torrent sites).
AmEx Open Forum: 5 game-changing business models to learn from
Posted in Emerging Media on September 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Clear, J., 5 Game-Changing Business Models To Learn From, American Express OPEN Forum , http://www.openforum.com/articles/5-game-changing-business-models-to-learn-from?extlink=em-openf-SBdaily (last visited September 26, 2011). The first one covered is Spotify.
MarketingDaily: Existence precedes essence in Toyota Yaris
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on September 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Greenberg, K., Existence Precedes Essence In Toyota Yaris Campaign, MediaPost Publications (September 23, 2011), http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=159200 (last visited September 26, 2011). Yaris is a car. That is how they’re marking it — I think it is clever! Take a look at the Toyota Yaris YouTube site: http://www.youtube.com/user/ToyotaUSA?feature=pvchclk
FAS: Updated CRS reports on secrecy
Posted in Culture and Communications, Indymedia on September 23, 2011 | Comments Off
Secrecy News blog (Aftergood) provides links to a few CRS reports. Take a look.
Video: Adding Bluebook Style to Zotero
Posted in Legal Studies, Library News, Television on September 23, 2011 | Comments Off
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Research Brief: Social media’s the place to go
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on September 21, 2011 | Comments Off
Loechner, J. (2011, September 21). Social Media’s The Place To Go. Research Brief. Retrieved September 21, 2011, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=158776 Loechner summarizes research from Neilsen’s, “State of the Media: The Social Media Report – Q3 2011.”
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