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Really, I’m not dead

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Okay, so for those of you who happen to enjoy paying attention to what I’m doing on the Web, you’ve probably gotten bored out of your skull coming back here to TMD and finding nothing of interest for quite some time. That’s what I get for picking up a whole new batch of projects.
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Looking for a new idea

November 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Okay, it’s about time I wrote this post, so here it is. As regular or longtime readers of TMD might have noticed, I’ve been more than last for the last year or two as compared to the demented pace at which I churned through 2004 and 2005 on this blog. It’s gone from being full […]

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Mark Cuban interview at HD Beat

October 8th, 2005 · Comments Off

Over at HD Beat, Kevin Tofel has an interview with media guy Mark Cuban - and it’s not all about basketball, either. Cuban talks about everything from the creation of HDNet to his goal of having multiple-outlet releases for film (home video/DVD, pay-per-view and theater). Read the whole thing.

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92 St. Y interviews Seth Mnookin

August 20th, 2005 · Comments Off

This one’s a few weeks old, but I would be remiss if I hadn’t posted it for TMD readers. Over at the 92nd St. Y blog, they’ve posted an interview with Seth Mnookin, former Newsweek writer and author of a recent book about troubles inside the New York Times newsroom. Based on the few questions […]

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Interview: Terry Hambrick

December 6th, 2004 · Comments Off

The following is an short interview recently done via email with Terry Hambrick, Vice President of Operations for WeatherBug. His role includes direct sales of the company’s products and services to television stations - a skill in which he has 25 years of experience in.
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Q&A with Ed Cone

November 22nd, 2004 · Comments Off

A few weeks ago, Ed Cone was nice enough to do a Q&A with me via email. Topics covered include: journalism, media biases, his career, and (of course!) blogging. You can read the whole thing here at media networking site Mediabuddies.com.

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Interview: Gordon Collier, television news anchor

July 13th, 2004 · Comments Off

Last week, I was able to get in touch with Gordon Collier, news anchor at KWTX, the CBS affiliate in Waco, Texas. We’ve traded a few emails, and below you’ll find the results of a short email interview I was able to do with him about his career in news media.

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Q&A: Mark Fletcher of Bloglines

April 20th, 2004 · 2 Comments

Recently, I was able to get in touch with Mark Fletcher, who some might recognize as a name behind Bloglines and eGroups (now Yahoo! Groups). I wanted to ask him some questions about himself and the Internet-related companies he has been a part of. He was nice enough to take some time and […]

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IM Interview: Jay Smooth (Part 2)

April 7th, 2004 · 3 Comments

Well, here’s the long awaited second half to the IM interview I had been conducting (over two sessions) with Jay Smooth of hiphopmusic.com. Thanks again to Jay for taking the time out of his schedule to answer my questions - hope you all enjoy it!

TMD: So before getting into some details about the site, […]

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IM Interview: Jay Smooth (Part 1)

March 17th, 2004 · 5 Comments

Following the great lead set by Leonard Witt, I’m attempting my first Instant Message-based interview. Today I’m speaking with Jay Smooth of hiphopmusic.com and host of the Underground Railroad radio program on WBAI in New York. I came to find Jay and hiphopmusic.com after seeing a link on Cal Ulmann’s site. Jay […]

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