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From the Museum of Broadcast Communication:
“You’re invited to join the Museum of Broadcast Communications at Museum.TV TONIGHT! at 6 PM Central for a live online roundtable with viewer participation – Conan @ 100 – America’s Late Night Evolution!”
WHAT: A live video streaming event with online participation
WHEN: TONIGHT!, November 10, 2009 – 6 p.m. (CT)
WHO:
Mike Niederman, [...]
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Westphal, D. (2009, November 10). No revenue model for news? Labor steps up. OJR: The Online Journalism Review. Retrieved November 11, 2009, from http://www.ojr.org/ojr/people/davidwestphal/200911/1795/
He looks at cases such as The Tyee:
When I posted notes from my Harvard remarks last week [see here], NYU’s Jay Rosen pointed me to David Beers, editor of The Tyee of [...]
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 [...]
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.
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Radio, Television on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Chuang, A. (2009, November 9). When is Fort Hood suspect’s faith relevant in media coverage? PoynterOnline. Retrieved November 10, 2009, from http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=58&aid=173171
Examines the headlines after the Fort Hood tragedy. Quote from the dean of faculty at the Poynter Institute, Keith Woods:
“Race and ethnicity never truly describe,” Woods said. “Connecting faith, race or ethnicity to motive [...]
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.
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.
Posted in Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Ives, N. (2009, November 10). A Guide to Magazines That Have Ceased Publication. Adage. Retrieved November 10, 2009, from http://adage.com/mediaworks/article?article_id=132779
Metropolitan Home ceases with the December 09 issue. Also dead: Gormet (1941-2009), Teen (1954-2008), and PC Magazine (1982-2009).
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 [...]
Posted in Culture and Communications, Television on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
The upcoming doc on [i]ndependentLens is D Tour. It follows Pat Spurgeon an indie rock drummer who is in need of a kidney transplant. “D” is for dialysis. You can watch a preview and read more about it on the I.L. website.
Posted in Culture and Communications, Television on November 6, 2009 | Comments Off
Friedman, W. (2009, November 6). Oprah Leaving? Then Where Is Syndication Going? MediaPost Publications. Retrieved November 6, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=116930&lfe=1
Friedman cites an article in TheWrap.com by Josef Adalian, 111/4/09 on the potential move. He considers what will happen in “the wake of a possible Oprah departure”.
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).
Posted in Culture and Communications, Television on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Weisman, J. (2009, November 3). Cookie Jar offers free kiddie classics – Entertainment News, Technology News, Media – Variety. Variety / Technology. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118010787.html?categoryId=1009&cs=1&nid=2248
Check out Jaroo.com. I’ll add it to my guides for Television and Visual Communication under the video category.
Posted in Culture and Communications, Indymedia, Journalism on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
McChesney, R. W., & Nichols, J. (n.d.). Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols – Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols on federal subsidies for journalism. The Washington Post. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/10/22/AR2009102203960.html
The final paragraph:
Saving newspapers may be impossible. But we can save journalism. Step one is to begin debating ways for enlightened public [...]
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Description from MIT World: “October 8, 2009, Juan Williams and J. Phillip Thompson discuss how the collapse of print and other traditional news and the rise of celebrity culture have contributed to the sharp decline of in-depth stories involving race and society.”
more about “Race, Politics and American Media | M…“, posted with vodpod
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. [...]
Posted in Culture and Communications, Library News on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
Kindle, Price War Changing the Way We Read. (2009, November 2). Online NewsHour. Retrieved November 3, 2009, from http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/july-dec09/books_11-02.html
You can stream video of the interview by Jeffrey Brown of Kassia Krozser (Booksquare.com) and Lev Grossman (TIME magazine, author and reviewer).
Posted in Culture and Communications, Gaming, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations on November 3, 2009 | Comments Off
Morris, C. (2009, November 2). Disney takes Mickey back to his roots. Variety – Film. Retrieved November 3, 2009, from http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118010760.html?categoryid=10&cs=1&nid=2248
Here is a quote:
“He’s an image, and he’s an icon, but he’s not a character anymore,” said Warren Spector, VP and creative director of Junction Point Studios, the Disney division making the game, and the [...]
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, [...]
Posted in Culture and Communications, Legal Studies on November 2, 2009 | Comments Off
“Tortured Law, a new 10-minute documentary by Alliance for Justice, examines the role U.S. lawyers played in authorizing torture. Join those calling on Attorney General Eric Holder to release the report of the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility, and hold accountable those who ordered, designed, and justified torture.” — description from YouTube, links added by [...]
