I’m cross-posting today to a blog I wrote the other day for Media Future Now about mainstream radio using streaming video. (As if that makes any kind of sense.)
What amazed me is the power of interactivity actually realized by video coverage of the Democratic and Republic National Conventions last month. I’ll simply refer for the immediate moment to coverage of KCRW radio in Santa Monica, reported on by Anne Eisenberg last week in the New York Times. Eisenberg’s story in the Times ogled at 124,000 views of 67 convention clips shot by KCRW staffers the Democratic Convention last month in Denver. (more…)
Brave New World of Digital Intimacy (New York Times)
The invention of Facebook, Twitter and the like have created a way for people to both connect and foster relationships with more people than ever before.
Yoo-hoo, Young People: Carriers Add Social Net Hubs (Media Post)
AT&T and Verizon Wireless have announced plans to offer programs on their phone which connect users to all of their social networking accounts.
It’s Time for Brands to Embrace Text Messaging (Ad Age)
These days, people are using their cell phone for more things than just conversations and texting. This article examines why advertising and marketing should be keeping up with the latest technology trends.
