Streaming War: Amazon Prime Adds ABC and Disney TV Shows, Adage (October 31, 2011), http://adage.com/article/mediaworks/streaming-war-amazon-prime-adds-abc-disney-tv-shows/230732/?utm_source=mediaworks&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=adage (last visited October 31, 2011). How am I to keep track of TV streaming deals?
Archive for October, 2011
Adage: Streaming war: Amazon Prime adds ABC & Disney TV shows
Posted in Emerging Media, Legal Studies, Television on October 31, 2011 | Comments Off
R&TBR: Unions up in arms over Sirius XM music licensing
Posted in Emerging Media, Legal Studies, Public Relations on October 31, 2011 | Comments Off
Unions up in Arms over Sirius XM Music Licensing -, Radio & Television Business Report , http://www.rbr.com/radio/unions-up-in-arms-over-sirius-xm-music-licensing.html (last visited October 31, 2011). Artists are concerned that they’ll loose revenue from direct license deals between Sirius XM and indy labels
paidContent: Coldplay’s Spotify Embargo
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Radio on October 31, 2011 | Comments Off
Mulligan, M., The Awkward, Unanswered Questions That Led to Coldplay’s Spotify Embargo, paidContent (October 28, 2011), http://paidcontent.org/article/419-the-awkward-unanswered-questions-that-led-to-coldplays-spotify-embargo/ (last visited October 31, 2011). Mulligan examines the economics involved behind this decision; he looks at reasons why artists don’t make as much money with streaming services. A very helpful analysis.
Intercom: Prof. Nicholson works on Fabric of the Universe (PBS) – watch it Wednesday @ 9 pm
Posted in Documentary, Television on October 31, 2011 | Comments Off
Gattine, M., Prof. Tom Nicholson Works on PBS Series, Show Airs on Nov. 9, Intercom (October 30, 2011), http://www.ithaca.edu/intercom/article.php/20111030225353743?utm_source=Intercom-roundup&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=facstaff (last visited October 31, 2011). I’m a huge fan of PBS’s NOVA and already had my calendar marked to watch The Fabric of the Universe. Knowing one of our own faculty worked on it makes me [...]
FORBES: Don’t let Hollywood break the Internet with the PROTECT IP Act!
Posted in Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies on October 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Shapiro, G., Don’t Let Hollywood Break the Internet With the PROTECT IP Act!, Forbes (October 26, 2011), http://www.forbes.com/sites/garyshapiro/2011/10/26/dont-let-hollywood-break-the-internet-with-the-protect-ip-act/ (last visited October 27, 2011). This commentary by is by Gary Shapiro, President and CEO of the Computer Electronics Association.
Warner Bros. hates libraries
Posted in Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies, My Yawp, Public Relations, Television on October 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Szalai, G., Warner Bros. Keeps Latest Films from Dish’s Blockbuster Amid Window Dispute, THR (October 27, 2011), http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/warner-bros-keeps-latest-films-254153 (last visited October 27, 2011). Grover, R., Warner Bros. Halts Sale of “Hornet” DVDs to Blockbuster – Bloomberg, Bloomberg (October 26, 2011), http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-10-26/warner-halts-sale-of-green-hornet-dvd-to-blockbuster-in-rental-dispute.html (last visited October 27, 2011). What’s up with Warner Bros.? I was researching their [...]
paidContent: Huffington loses ruling in fight over HuffPo
Posted in Journalism, Legal Studies on October 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Roberts, J., Arianna Huffington Loses Ruling In Fight Over HuffPo Ownership, paidContent (October 26, 2011), http://paidcontent.org/article/419-arianna-huffington-loses-big-ruling-in-fight-over-huffpo-ownership/ (last visited October 27, 2011). Included in the piece is a link to the case Daou v. Huffington.
Cathy is out of the office Friday October 28th
Posted in Library News, Public Relations on October 27, 2011 | Comments Off
Good day: I’m out of the office Friday, October 28th. 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 Sincerely, Cathy Michael Communications &Legal Studies Librarian Ithaca College
Team Coco: New Herman Cain Ads Are A Real PARTY
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Television on October 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Team Coco: ; Adage: 1st collector for New Herman Cain Ads Are A Real PARTY – Video @ … Follow my videos on vodpod
Comlaw Ctr: FCC overturns 298 prior closed captioning waivers
Posted in Documentary, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Television on October 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Flick, S. R., FCC Overturns 298 Prior Closed Captioning Waivers, CommLawCenter (October 21, 2011), http://www.commlawcenter.com/2011/10/by-scott-r-flick-fcc.html (last visited October 26, 2011). I’ve been looking for articles that discuss the implementation of the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 — this is a fascinating one.
NYT: Wireless spectrum should be reallocated
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies on October 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Lowell C. Mcadam, Wireless Spectrum Should Be Reallocated, The New York Times (2011). http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/22/opinion/wireless-spectrum-should-be-reallocated.html?_r=2 Looks at at the need for spectrum for wireless technology; covers what the FCC and the Obama administration are doing to address the problem. In this opinion piece, the author advocates a new process for allocating spectrum that would benefit emerging [...]
Advertising Age: Take This Lollipop.com
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Emerging Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on October 26, 2011 | Comments Off
Gale, P., How Jason Zada Created Facebook’s Scariest Viral Sensation, Advertising Age (October 24, 2011), http://adage.com/article/digitalnext/jason-zada-created-facebook-s-scariest-viral-sensation/230609/?utm_source=mediaworks&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=adage (last visited October 26, 2011). Gale describes her personal experience as TakeThisLollipop.com, “the next, ‘Blair Witch Project’” went viral on Facebook. Take a look: http://www.takethislollipop.com/
PR Daily: 7 Essential tips for PR Newbies
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Public Relations on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Georgieva, P. N., 7 Essential Tips for PR Newbies, Ragan’s PR Daily (October 18, 2011), http://www.prdaily.com/Main/Articles/9784.aspx (last visited October 25, 2011). The tips are from numerous practitioners.
The high price of scholarship
Posted in Emerging Media, Library News, Public Relations on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Two reads on Schol Comm. You go, girls! Morrison, H., The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics: High Profits for Commercial Publishers – or Jobs for Academics? Let’s #occupyscholcomm, The Imaginary Journal of Poetic Economics (October 23, 2011), http://poeticeconomics.blogspot.com/2011/10/high-profits-for-commercial-publishers.html (last visited October 25, 2011). Fister, B., Open Excess, Library Journal / Peer to Peer Review (October [...]
OnlineMediaDaily: Sup Ct case & future online privacy litigation
Posted in Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, Legal Studies on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Davis, W., MediaPost Publications Web Companies, Privacy Advocates Weigh In On Supreme Court Case, Online Media Daily (October 21, 2011), http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/160959/web-companies-privacy-advocates-weigh-in-on-supre.html?edition=39483 (last visited October 25, 2011). Davis summarizes issues in the case First American v. Edwards. Epic.org chimed in (look at the the long list of amici curiae listed on the Sup Ct site).
Berkman Center: funding announced for the Digital Public Library of America
Posted in Culture and Communications, Emerging Media, Library News on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Sloan Foundation and Arcadia Fund Announce Funding for the Digital Public Library of America, Berkman Center (October 21, 2011), http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/7158 (last visited October 25, 2011). Take a look at the Digital Public Library of America website: http://dp.la/ I’m glad funding is coming in for it.
CMLP: …How one doctor’s complaint turned a public database private
Posted in Journalism, Legal Studies on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Silverman, Justin, Health Reporters Unite! How One Doctor’s Complaint Turned a Public Database Private, Citizen Media Law Project (October 20, 2011), http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2011/health-reporters-unite-how-one-doctors-complaint-turned-public-database-private (last visited October 25, 2011). Fascinating report. Apparently the reporter ran into 45 CFR 60.15. The reporter got out of trouble but now HHS is restricting access to National Practitioner Data Bank. This [...]
paidContent: What the “Free Justin Bieber!” Campaign is all about
Posted in Emerging Media, InfoTech, Legal Studies on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Roberts, J., What The “Free Justin Bieber!” Campaign Is All About [Corrected] | paidContent, paidContent (October 20, 2011), http://paidcontent.org/article/419-file-sharing-site-reports-free-justin-bieber-campaign/ (last visited October 25, 2011). There is a pending bill in Congress that addresses the criminal penalties for Copyright Infringement: S. 978: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.uscongress/legislation.112s978
LOC: DMCA sec. 1201Rules: call for comments
Posted in Legal Studies, Library News on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Raymond, Matt, DMCA Rules Regarding Access-Control Technology Exemptions – The Library Today (Library of Congress), Library of Congress / News & Events (July 26, 2010), http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2010/10-169.html (last visited October 25, 2011). The above is a statement from the Librarian of Congress, James Billington. It links to sec. 1201, the F.R notice from 9/29/11 and the [...]
Pew: The Tablet Revolution
Posted in Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Journalism on October 25, 2011 | Comments Off
Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ), The Tablet Revolution, Journalism.org (October 25, 2011), http://www.journalism.org/analysis_report/tablet (last visited October 25, 2011). This new Pew study looks at how tablet owners consume news.
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