May 08, 2006

Joga Bonita

- New Media Marketer

I've never played soccer in my life but I married into a Soccer family, my brother-in-law is even thinking about going pro after college, he's awesome. A few weeks ago my wife volunteered to coach a kids soccer team,... ›››

March 23, 2006

TV Spots Losing their Effectiveness

- New Media Marketer

The results of a study conducted by Forresters Research in conjunctino with the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) show that 78% of national advertisers feel that the effectiveness of their TV advertising has deministhed in the past two years.... ›››

Category: Media | News | Television | tv

March 19, 2006

Yahoo's new local news pages

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Yahoo News has launched local pages for metropolitan areas across the United States, aggregating local news from RSS feeds. Users of Yahoo's personalization tools will get a link that aggregates their hometown news by default, and a cluster of... ›››

Category: Newspapers | Television | community | local | yahoo

CozmoTV: Welcome to Television 2.0

- New Media Musings

Thomas Hawk: CozmoTV: Welcome to Television 2.0.... ›››

Category: Television

March 17, 2006

Best Time Waster on the Net

- New Media Marketer

I don't know how I stumbled across it but AOL and Time Warner have launched the First Broadband TV Network called In2TV. There are other video services online but for people that grew up in the 80's and 90's... ›››

March 13, 2006

Is print dying? Now that we have your attention ....

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It's a provocative introduction to the 'State of the Media 2006' report from the Project for Excellence in Journalism: 'Will we recall this as the year when journalism in print began to die?' It's not that bad, the report... ›››

Category: Media | Newspapers | Television

March 06, 2006

John Naughton Foresees the End of Traditional Broadcasting

- Rebuilding Media

British TV reviewer turned internet guru, John Naughton, foresees the end of traditional broadcasting and the rise of a new media ecology amid unending change. He names a few of its characteristics he foresees, in an Guardian essay (free... ›››

Category: Television

March 01, 2006

AP's new video service: Microsoft-only for now

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AP's new video service has emerged from its beta test period and you can expect to start seeing it on potentially thousands of local newspaper and broadcast websites. It's an experiment with a new business model for the AP,... ›››

Category: Newspapers | Television | video

February 08, 2006

CNN, Losing on the Air, Winning Online

- Rebuilding Media

The New York Observer compares online usage data about the U.S. news networks' websites and notes that CNN, though losing television audience to FoxNews, is trouncing FoxNews online. That's particularly important, according to CNN.com senior vice president and general... ›››

Category: Television

January 11, 2006

Should TV sites have better video?

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Lost Remote discovers that the New York Times has video and asks: 'As television folks, shouldn’t our online video be better than that of our print brethren?' Ignoring the fact that the Times has other video projects, I have... ›››

Category: Newspapers | Television | video

December 24, 2005

Microsoft ditches MSNBC TV

- New Media Musings

Associated Press: NBC buys majority stake in MSNBC from Microsoft....... ›››

Category: Television | new media

December 23, 2005

TV goes broadband

- New Media Musings

A BusinessWeek Online special report: TV goes broadband. Also, Google's Great Works in Progress. And if you missed these: Open Source: Now It's an Ecosystem. This software movement is branching into not just mainstream business applications but also the... ›››

Category: Television | Web/Tech

TV goes broadband

- New Media Musings

Category: Television | Web/Tech

December 21, 2005

Taking your cable channels on the road

- New Media Musings

The New York Times on Sling Media's Slingbox, where you can take your cable channels on the road. I interviewed CEO Blake Krikorian earlier this year for Engadget....... ›››

Category: Television

December 07, 2005

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'Da Vinci and the Code'

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Some interesting insights about Leonardo and warfare in 16th century Italy in the History Channel's 'Da Vinci and the Code He Lived By' (a not-so-subtle allusion to entice fans of The Da Vinci Code. But on the whole, the... ›››

Category: Television