The Media Drop

As if it wasn’t bad enough for Technorati when they had a few dissenters here and there and one or two big names calling them out. Now, Weblogs, Inc. boss Jason Calacanis has had it with the firm, calling the service “worthless” in his post title. How’s that for Google Juice?

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MediaBuyerPlanner points out a Radio World piece detailing the issues that HD Radio will need to take care of in order to become the next big thing that turns into the next everyday thing.

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After the news came out that Diane Dimond was leaving Court TV, some were wondering why she wasn’t staying around, at least through the end of the year, when she was expected to leave. The New York Times‘ Felicia Lee writes about the situation, wisely starting her piece by stating that Dimond was “just about […]

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Jeff Jarvis’ “Give” post title pretty much sums it all up, and he’s got a few links to places where donations can be made that will directly support those affected by Hurricane Katrina.
If you can help, one of those spots will surely be the place for you to do so.

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If you’re looking for a few websites this morning that aren’t resolving, it might be because there’s a nasty DDOS going on that is affecting a few popular blogs. I briefly chatted with Eric McErlain from Off Wing Opinion this morning, and he informed me of what was going on. I’m pretty sure that Outside […]

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If you’re looking for the other side of the horrible tragedy that’s taken place in New Orleans and other parts of the Southern U.S., then drop by A Small Victory, where Michele is compiling as much positive news as she can. Through all of what has happened, there are many stories of people helping other […]

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Over at BusinessWeekOnline, Steve Rosenbush is is covering the story that came out recently about TheKnot possibly being snagged by Target. While the core competencies of the companies don’t necessarily look like they mesh at first, Target surely wants a bigger piece of the online retail pie, and taking a bite out of an area […]

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Well folks, I’m happy to announce that I’ve now been formally announced as Director, New Media Strategies for MWW Group, a public relations firm based in East Rutherford, NJ. For the most part, my recent interviewing for a new day job is one of the reasons you might have noticed some difference in the timeliness […]

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The Olympian’s executive editor, Vickie Kilgore, explains to readers of the newspaper that even with the acquisition of that publication by Knight Ridder, readers will still be seeing the same old Olympian every morning on their doorstep - or online.

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In Monday’s edition of the Christian Science Monitor, Barbara Kelley writes about her surprise to how some of her journalism students at Santa Clara University reacted towards the need for truthfulness and constant ethical behavior in journalism and the level of difficulty it takes to be good at the job.

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