iPhone app for breaking tech news

Our friends at NY Convergence have just released a app for the iPhone that keeps you updated on breaking tech news in the NY/NJ/CT Tri-State Region at: http://appshopper.com/news/ny-convergence. This free app offers similar functionality to the Web edition of NY Convergence, the only online news site exclusively covering digital media and tech industry developments across [...]

MediaCentral tries to put Israel in context for Big Apple journalists

Special thanks to Elizabeth Solomont of the Jerusalem Post for both attending and covering our event with Aryeh Green of MediaCentral last week for the Jerusalem Post
Jul. 12, 2009
E.B. SOLOMONT, Jerusalem Post correspondent
NEW YORK – It was a recent weekday morning, and a group of New York media types gathered to sink their teeth into [...]

AOL is Hiring…believe it or not

from Silicon Alley Insider via NYConvergence
New York’s MediaGlow on a Hiring Spree
MediaGlow, the New York based content producing arm of AOL continues to be the news lately as it ramps up its hiring efforts for it Web sites, particular for journalists/writers. As it already produces more than 70 Web sites, the company hopes to [...]

NY:MIEG Entrepreneur Week Event

Thanks to everyone who attended our breakfast event this morning including our friends at NYConvergence for the following story. And even though Susan Boyle wasn’t with us we made headlines non the less!
Panelists Debate Social Media Entrepreneur Week Event
The New York: Media Information Exchange Group (NYMIEG) hosted a breakfast event as part of NYC’s Entrepreneur [...]

NY:MIEG Event Addresses Causes of Current Economy

Thanks to everyone who came out to our breakfast this morning at Samsung. Thanks to the folks at NYConvergence and Dorian Benkoil of TeemingMedia in his MediaFlect Blog for the great writeups.
At this morning’s NY:MIEG breakfast: “The Economic Downturn and its Impact on the Media & Entertainment Sector,” venture capitalist David Rose explained that his [...]

Who Will Lasoo The Future of Digital Media?

Thanks to our friends at NYConvergence for a great overview of the Kliavkoff Breakfast
Media’s Digital Future Discussed at NY:MIEG Event
NYConvergence ORIGINAL
At the third annual NY:MIEG holiday breakfast this morning, NBC Universal Chief Digital Officer George Kliavkoff participated in a Q&A session with Limor Schafman, president of The KeystoneTech Group. The conversation centered around media’s digital [...]

From NYConvergence: “What’s Funny Online”

Jane Borden, Sarah Bernard, Sam Reich, Fred Graver, Lou Wallach (photo courtesy of Bill Cammack)

Panelists Discuss What’s Funny Online
from NYConvergence

This morning at the Samsung Experience in the Time Warner Center, Fred Graver, best known for his role in the creation of VH1’s Best Week Ever, Sarah Bernard, president of 23/6, Sam Reich, director of original [...]

Special Thanks to Juliette Powell the guest at our recent “Author in Residence” program

A special thanks to my dear friend Juliette Powell for a great job this past week at our annual “Author in Residence” program at The Samsung Experience at Time Warner Center.
We will be taking off for the rest of the Summer and will be back in September with two exciting program:

September 16th in Melville, Long [...]