Uncorking Gary Vee…thanks to Victor Lee

My friend, Victor Lee joined us on Feb 17th for our event “Uncorking Gary Vaynerchuck…” and filed this great overview.
I attended SobelMedia’s latest event, an interview of Gary Vaynerchuk by journalist Ellis Henican of Newsday and Fox News on the evening of February 17, 2010 at the Samsung Experience at the Time Warner Center.
Gary Vaynerchuk [...]

Gary Vaynerchuk: Meets the FOBS at Samsung on Feb 17th

Thank you again to everyone who attended our event on Feb 17th “Uncorking Gary Vaynerchuk: an in-depth interview with Ellis Henican.” Not only was it our first evening event of 2010 but one of the best turnouts we have had in a very long time. A special thank you to everyone at  the Samsung Experience, [...]

Augmented Reality—Just a Flash in the Pan for Ad Agencies?

Thank you to Dan Ochiva for a nice write up on our Augmented Reality event on Jan 21st at Samsung. Interesting to note in an earlier post prior to the event Dan referred to me as “the ever-ebullient Bill Sobel.” (agree or disagree?)
 
AR some­times even leaves Robert Downey Jr. going in dif­fer­ent directions.
Flash in the [...]

Bill Sobel: Careers in Digital Media

Thanks to Asa Aarons of New York 1 news who joined us at our “Four Screens…” event last week at Samsung!
A successful career in digital media might depend less on technical know-how and more on people skills. NY1 Employment report Asa Aarons explains in the following report.
The dazzling lights and digital displays at a recent [...]

Photos from “The Four Screens…”

Thanks to my friend Tim Dwight we now have a bunch of photos from the event last week!
Tim…you are the best!
CLICK HERE FOR ALL THE PHOTOS

Check Out Our Cool New Video

thanks to my colleagues at Creative Bubble we have a brief promo for our upcoming event on December 17th THE FOUR SCREENS: Everything you had no idea you needed to know…and didn’t know what to ask!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aViiAqLnpvw

Our Next Event: The Four Screens…

We are pleased to announce our next event on Thursday December 17th
“THE FOUR SCREENS: Everything you had no idea you needed to know but were afraid to ask!”
What comes after television, the internet and mobile is what has been commonly referred to as the fourth screen. But what is the deal with all these screens. [...]

Marketing the Olympics: Rob Prazmark and Len Berman

Thank you to everyone who attended our event this past Thursday night “Marketing the Olympics: Vancouver 2010 and Beyond” featuring Rob Prazmark and Len Berman. It was a fun evening, Rob gave us an insiders view of the Olympics…from the business side and Len shared his experiences covering the Olympics (and a variety of sports) [...]

Apple Store opens near Lincoln Center NYC

I heard the news about this months ago and have been hearing about and following the construction for a while…especially since we do our events a few blocks away at The Samsung Experience at the Time Warner  Center.
from CNNMoney.com
The Upper West Side, that bastion of liberal thinking and discretionary spending nestled between Central Park and [...]

LB’s Rambles: Fandom of the Opera

Here is another nice write up from Les Blatt about Thursday’s breakfast featuring Mark Schubin
October 29, 2009
Fandom of the Opera
If you enjoy opera, and you’re curious about the technologies involved in producing and distributing the Metropolitan Opera to television, movie theaters and mobile devices, you would have enjoyed a breakfast this morning featuring Mark Schubin. [...]

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