Fallon Does Sheen As if we haven’t heard enough from America’s fastest one-million-follower man, late-nighter Jimmy Fallon not unexpectedly. got into the act. Who knew Guinness had a record for the fastest to a million? (via mashable) Test D̶r̶i̶v̶e̶ ̶ Ride Eyebrows raised when Google last year unveiled the first automobile to drive itself. Mashable‘s […]
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Good Reporting is Not a Commodity Beet.TV‘s Andy Plesser catches up with Chris Ahearn, president, Media, Thomson Reuters, in Monaco (of all places). Ahearn is bullish on Reuters growth on our shores. (via @huffingtonpost) Staci Speaks While we’re on the subject of quality content, the influential editor of paidContent Staci Kramer also spoke with Andy
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In a previous post, I relayed the story of a prominent CEO client of mine whose name was unceremoniously commandeered on today’s popular microblogging platform. (Is there any other?) I was asked by my client to try to put the kibash on the rogue Twitter handle. I appealed directly to two of Twitter’s three co-founders
The Wall Street Journal recently laid down the law regarding its employees’ engagement with the social media graph. In fact, most enterprises, especially news organizations, have refreshed their rules of employee conduct to include sections on what’s acceptable and what’s not in the indelibly incestuous worlds of blogging, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. But rather than
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A few weeks back, I started to draft a post that in effect anointed Wired as the media property that has done the most to fulfill the unfulfilled promise left by the Industry Standard following the dot-com (and The Standard’s subsequent) meltdown. Wired, the magazine, website, and branded PBS science program, has its editorial fingers
Few will argue with the girth of Conde Nast’s much-hyped entry into the crowded business magazine space. That hyperbole (along with some internal tension) fed the lukewarm reception the magazine initially endured from the abundant pundits who follow the media biz. But those in the know knew that S.I. was in it for the long
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I’m so glad that Rafat, Staci and the PaidContent gang are at the NCTA Cable Show. Hey, where else would they be other than with the likes of Parsons, Dauman, Roberts, Chernin, and others too glorious to mention? There are certainly less pleasant places to hang than at the Mandalay Bay in Vegas. Life is
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