Adam Broitman: Telling stories thru innovation and participation

Yesterday you met David Polinchock the first of our four panelists this week at our event “Augmented Reality: What is it and why should you care” on Thursday morning Jan 21st. Our next victim is Adam Broitman.
Adam is a recognized expert in all aspects of the ever-changing digital media+marketing landscape. A thought leader in the [...]

Marketing & eCommerce Agency Definition 6 Acquires Leach Communications

More exciting news from Definition6
Atlanta-based marketing & eCommerce focused agency Definition 6 has acquired NY-based PR agency Leach Communications, the company announced today. The move is aimed at positioning Definition 6 as a full service agency.
Alfred Leach, founder and president of Leach Communications, will lead Definition 6’s National Public Relations & Communications practice. Leach itself [...]

The Comcast Nightly News with Brian Williams?

Interesting article from today’s NY Times Business section
December 7, 2009
NBC-Comcast Deal Puts Broadcast TV in Doubt
By BRIAN STELTER
From Studio 6B at 30 Rockefeller Center, NBC brought Milton Berle, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson into the nation’s living rooms, then broadcast local news to New York City for decades. Last Thursday, it was a stage for [...]

Comcast close to taking over NBCU?

from reuters
(Reuters) – Comcast Corp and General Electric Co are closer to a deal to give Comcast a 51 percent stake in NBC Universal and a formal announcement may be made in the coming week, the New York Times said, citing people briefed on the talks.
GE, which currently owns 80 percent of NBC Universal, [...]

Its Official: A&E Networks to Acquire Lifetime

As we reported back on June 5th, AETN has finally sealed the deal to acquire Lifetime Television.
Here is the story from today’s New York Times:
A&E Takes Over Lifetime
By Bill Carter/The New York Times
The long-anticipated merger of the management behind the cable channels A&E and Lifetime was completed Thursday as the three companies that jointly own [...]

NPR: The Cutting Edge of Journalism

By ELIZABETH JENSEN/The New York Times
Published: July 26, 2009
Even as far back as 1979 when I was an intern at WAMC (the NPR member station in Albany), National Public Radio has always been on the cutting edge…I remember when they were the first network to switch to total satellite distribution (from terrestrial landline) they understood [...]

New York’s WQXR and “La Kalle” WCAA trade places

Ah the radio waves in NYC are changing once again!
from radio-info.com
The complicated deal has 65-year WQXR owner New York Times selling its 96.3 frequency to Univision, which will move its Spanish hits “La Kalle” format there

What Did Shaq Just Tweet? A New Web Site Knows

Congratulations to my good friend Douglas Warshaw. Douglas talked with me about this great idea over lunch months ago…
by Richard Sandomir/The New York Times
July 3, 2009
Douglas Warshaw has a theory: sports fans cannot read enough of athletes’ Twitter posts, blog entries and Facebook messages, but they need a simple, centralized way to keep in touch [...]

Domino’s Pizza for dinner tonight? not

interesting email from my friend Ray Siegel
For you in the PR biz and video ….(original video distr’d via Twitter was taken offline after 36 hours,
but damage is done–2 people/makers on FELONY charges,, Dominos apology video made late)

Bill Sobel on “The Doug Stephan Show” on April 10th

Thanks to the fabulous article in Friday (April 9, 2009) New York Times On the Job, but on the Lookout for Work I received an email from my buddy Rich McFadden, producer of the Doug Stephan radio show “Good Day.” Good Day has over 3 million listeners per week on over 400 stations.

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