From Ebrary:
Ebrary has notified us that there will be a scheduled upgrade to the system today from 8:00-9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. During this period, ebrary may not be available. (see details below):
Dear ebrary Customer,
ebrary will be deploying a new system release from 5:00PM to 6:00PM
US Pacific Standard Time (UTC – 8) on Monday November [...]
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Ebrary: service down from 8 to 9 pm
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Library News, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 30, 2009 | Comments Off
MacFound: Transforming Learning in the Digital Age
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Gaming, Media Literacy on November 24, 2009 | Comments Off
From the MacFound November 2009 Newsletter:
Today, as President Obama called for new efforts to reimagine and improve education in science and math, the MacArthur Foundation announced a $2 million open competition for creative ideas to transform learning using digital media. The competition seeks designers, inventors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and others to build digital media experiences — [...]
MacArthur Foundation: The Power of Youth Voice: What Kids Learn When They Create with Digital Media
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Conferences &Events, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Media Literacy on November 24, 2009 | Comments Off
From the website: “This video was taken from a simulcast of a public forum designed to open discussion in the Philadelphia area to educators, parents, researchers, students, and community members about the potential of learning through engagement with digital media. To bring this conversation to a larger audience, the event was also broadcast in the [...]
Independent Lens: OBJECTIFIED
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on November 23, 2009 | Comments Off
WATCH OBJECTIFIED ON I.L. TUESDAY NIGHT!! From the website:
Look around you. Within five feet of you are dozens—if not hundreds—of manufactured products that you interact with every day. If you are at work, perhaps there is a laptop, a stapler, a No. 2 pencil, a paperclip, a mobile phone, a coffee mug, a pushpin or [...]
NYT: Media companies move from marketing to P.R.
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 23, 2009 | Comments Off
Barnes, B. (2009, November 22). Ad Budget Tight? Call the P.R. Machine. The New York Times. Retrieved November 23, 2009, from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/business/media/22steal.html?_r=1
An excerpt:
..don’t think that Hollywood believes it can get by with less promotion [given drastic cuts to marketing budgets]. This, after all, is the place that perfected the hard sell. As studios cut “paid [...]
Adage: Big media wars: Murdoch to quit Google?
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Journalism, Library News, Public Relations on November 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Klaassen, A., & Ives, N. (2009, November 16). Media News: Why News Corp. and Murdoch Won’t Quit Google – Advertising Age – Digital. Adage.com. Retrieved November 16, 2009, from http://adage.com/digital/article?article_id=140537
From the “Big Media” playground:
News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch created a furor last week when he suggested News Corp. would quit Google. And Google’s response was [...]
Free Press: LPFM Now!
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Public Relations, Radio on November 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Candace Clement just sent out an ote about the Local Community Radio Act. She made the video, “to tell Washington why we need more local radio…” See FreePress’s page on Low Power FM Radio.
H.R. 1147 (pdf, GPO Access) & S. 592 (pdf, GPO Access)
more about “Free Press: media reform through educ…“, posted with vodpod
Chronicle: Google Book update
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Library News, Public Relations on November 16, 2009 | Comments Off
Howard,, J. (2009, November 15). Parties Submit New Proposal to Settle Google Book Search Litigation – Publishing. The Chronicle of Higher Education. Retrieved November 16, 2009, from http://chronicle.com/article/Parties-Submit-New-Proposal-to/49163/?sid=at&utm_source=at&utm_medium=en
Howard wrote a clear and concise article on the current issues and parties involved in the legislation. She cites the Open Book Alliance’s dissatisfaction posted to its blog [...]
FT.com: Vatican works on its communication skills
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 13, 2009 | Comments Off
Mattu, R. (2009, November 9). The Vatican works on its communication skills. FT.com. Retrieved November 13, 2009, from http://blogs.ft.com/management/2009/11/09/the-vatican-works-on-its-communication-skills/
Interesting!
Ad Council Creative: Shelter Pet Project
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on November 11, 2009 | Comments Off
From the Ad Council:”About the Campaign: More than 3 million healthy and treatable pets are euthanized each year. Shelter animals are loving, loyal pets who find themselves there through no fault of their own. By dispelling myths and misconceptions, The Shelter Pet Project aims to make adoption the first choice when acquiring a new pet.Official [...]
MediaPost: Visa’s campaign for the Winter Olympics
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Barr, A. (2009, November 9). Visa Debuts Global Campaign For Winter Olympics. MarketingDaily. Retrieved November 10, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=117054
Between Sports Media and Strat Comm, the marketing and branding of the Olympics is a popular question at the ref desk. They will build on their “Go World” campaign.
PR Daily: Flack: what’s in a name?
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Public Relations on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Geller, B. (n.d.). Flack: what’s in a name? PR Daily: Public Relations and marketing in the age of social media. Retrieved November 10, 2009.
Geller examines the history of the term and how it may be used today.
NYT BitsBlog: LinkedIn to Twitter
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Miller, C. C. (2009, November 10). Tweets Are Coming to LinkedIn. NYTimes.com / Bits Blog. Retrieved November 10, 2009, from http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/10/tweets-are-coming-to-linkedin/?ref=technology
A new alliance, how surprising.
CMLP: Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint gets the smack down
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Bayard, S. (2009, November 6). Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint Gets The Smack Down. Citizen Media Law Project. Retrieved November 9, 2009, from http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/glenn-becks-udrp-complaint-gets-smack-down
The UDRP is apparently the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy from ICANN. Someone named a website: glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com (site did not link for me). The reason for the take-down may be [...]
CJR: FCC taps Waldman to study the “State of the Media”
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Library News, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Garber, M. (2009, October 29). FCC Taps Waldman to Study “State of the Media” : CJR. Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.cjr.org/behind_the_news/fcc_taps_waldman_to_study_stat.php?page=all
CJR cites Waldman’s blog Beliefnet. The FCC have a post at 10/28/09, “Steven Waldman Named to Lead Commission Effort on Future of Media in a Changing Technological Landscape” (pdf).
BrianSolis: The future of the Embargo
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Journalism, Public Relations on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Solis, B. (2009, November 3). The Future of the Embargo | Brian Solis – PR 2.0. BrianSolis.com. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.briansolis.com/2009/11/the-evolving-pr-crisis-the-future-of-the-embargo/
PR blogger Solis explains how the PR pitch to journalists is changing. He explains “the exclusive” and “the embargo”.
iTunes may offer pay-tv service; Google phone bill
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Public Relations, Television on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
Friedman, W. (2009, November 1). iTunes May Offer Pay-TV Service. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved November 3, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=116652
From paragraph 2:
A new subscription service would turn iTunes into a pseudo cable and satellite TV operator — a company that charges monthly fees for traditional TV/cable networks. The difference is that iTunes service would be sans advertising. [...]
Center for Social Media: August Newsletter
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Gaming, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 2, 2009 | Comments Off
Here is the August 2009 CSM Newsletter. I learned about the video posted below by reading it. Here is the greetings:
Greetings,
It’s official –the dates of our annual Making Your Media Conference are Feb. 11-12. Mark your calendars!
Our 10th annual Human Rights Film Series brought packed houses for screenings of As We Forgive, Burma VJ, [...]
Media Post: misleading media, TV futures; Spongebob
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Journalism, Television on October 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Here are 3 MediaPost articles that caught my eye:
Dobbs, G. (2009, October 23). Misleading The Media: Truth and Consequences. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved October 30, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=116049 I’ll submit an order for Dobbs’ book, Life in the Wrong Lane.
Mermigas, D. (2009, October 23). TV Futures: Charging For Online Shows. MediaPost blogs: Diane Mermigas on media. [...]
LexisNexis: Scheduled maintenance outage Oct 31st
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Gaming, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Library News, Public Relations, Radio, Television on October 26, 2009 | Comments Off
From Alistair Morrison, Product Manager:
All LexisNexis online products will be unavailable during a scheduled maintenance outage related to the end of Daylight Savings Time. LexisNexis online products will be unavailable to users from October 31, 9:00 p.m. through November 01, 2009, 5:00 a.m. Eastern Time. While we have scheduled the outage at time of relatively [...]
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