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Coach K Not Joining Twitterverse
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Sports and social media have collided recently, with athletes and their tweets drawing major media attention. New Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari broke the news that Jodie Meeks would remain [...]
Rachel Maddow Bartends For Diggnation
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The Diggnation team stopped by MSNBC’s Digital Cafe to tape an episode of their popular web show, and Rachel Maddow served as guest bartender for hosts Kevin Rose and Alex [...]
Media in the Mirror: Arianna Huffington and More
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“Now more than every, it is important for our media professionals to look themselves in the mirror and ask the tough questions.” This is how Lorraine Branham, Dean of Syracuse [...]
Webby Awardz: From Biz Stone to Trent Reznor
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Last night’s marathon Webby Awards featured what seemed like an endless stream of awards — while speeches were held to just five words (some media-related speeches after the jump). Saturday [...]
NBC News Launches An African American News Site
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NBC News and Three Part Media LLC have teamed to launch TheGrio.com, a “video centric news site” aimed at the African American community. The site will aggregate related video and [...]
“Get Me Out Of Here” Again?
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Well folks, we’re on to Round 2. Last week I asked for your vote in the “I’m a Blogger…Get Me Out of Here!” contest, which runs in conjunction with NBC’s [...]
Tonight Show Twitter Tracker Debuts
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It took just two shows for the new Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien to debut a Twitter-related segment. Unlike Jimmy Fallon, who took over for him on Late Night an [...]
Businessweek.com’s John Byrne on What Journalism Has To Become
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Businessweek.com’s EIC John Byrne took the stage at the Mediabistro Circus and gave the audience his take on what journalism has to become: “A collaboration with the audience at every [...]
Mediabistro Circus: “Corporate Lifelines” and “Corporate Branding”
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The Mediabistro Circus today kicked off with author Keith Ferrazzi, author of the Amazon.com bestseller, “Who’s Got Your Back?” Stressing the need to find “corporate lifelines,” Ferrazzi spoke about the [...]
Talk Radio Record Broken, Streamed Online
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Jess Todtfeld and TJ Walker are currently in the process of breaking the Guinness World Record for most radio interviews in a 24-hour period. But they’re not just keeping it [...]