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Ashton Kutcher punked: We are a virus.

Posted by Dale Peskin on Feb 2, 2010 in Advertising, Business Models, Culture, Science | 0 comments

If Ashton Kutcher’s 4.5 million Twitter followers make you feel inadequate, I’ve got good news: scientists investigating...

Raising Voices: Amra Tareen at We Media

Posted by Dale Peskin on Feb 1, 2010 in Business, Business Models, Culture, Deals & Dealmakers, Innovation, Investment, Journalism, Leadership, Venture Capital, We Media Miami 2010 | 0 comments

Amra Tareen, the savvy and ebullient founder of AllVoices, has just closed a $3 million funding round for the innovative,...

Tabula Rasa: iPad’s blank slate

Posted by Dale Peskin on Jan 28, 2010 in Business, Business Models, Creativity, Design, Innovation, Journalism, Leadership, Mobile, Social Media, Technology | 1 comment

The biggest surprise from yesterday’s unveiling of Apple’s iPad was that print publishers and journos...

Porn for publishers

Posted by Andrew Nachison on Dec 17, 2009 in Business Models, Design, Innovation, Technology | 1 comment

Magazine and newspaper publishers have fantasized, for more than a decade, about the day when portable digital display technologies render paper, ink, printing, trucks, postage and home delivery obsolete. The flaw, of course, is expecting too much from technology - the next big thing.

Robots, copyright and the whine at WAN

Posted by Dale Peskin on Dec 14, 2009 in Business, Business Models, Journalism, Leadership, Social Media | 0 comments

We couldn’t get to Hyderabad for this year’s group hug of the world’s newspaper publishers, but it sounds...

Mr. Murdoch saves the news

Posted by Dale Peskin on Nov 25, 2009 in Business Models, Deals & Dealmakers, Journalism, Leadership, Social Media | 0 comments

Dear Mr. Murdoch: We’re so fortunate that we can entrust you with the future of the news business in the U.S. Such a shrewd...

Hyper-Local Media. The 4th Branch of Gov2.0

Posted by Ben Berkowitz on Oct 28, 2009 in Business, Business Models, Community, Culture, Do Good, End of Apathy, Innovation, Journalism, Pitch It, Social Media, WeMedianomics | 0 comments

This is a true testimony to the magic of a system that allows for open communication and collaborative problem solving around public concerns. You can really see how media, industry, government and private citizens can work together to improve their communities:

Economist Conversation: Future of Media

Posted by Andrew Nachison on Oct 20, 2009 in Business, Events | 0 comments

Tune in live or later for a discussion on the Future of Media from the Economist Media Convergence Conference.

WeMedianomics

Posted by Dale Peskin on Oct 16, 2009 in WeMedianomics | 1 comment

How to profit from the business and behaviors of the Weconomy.

OneWebDay: A toast to the net

Posted by Andrew Nachison on Sep 16, 2009 in Business, Causes, Censorship, Creativity, Culture, Do Good, Innovation, Power & Policy, Technology | 0 comments

The internet is a wondrous anomaly, a technical and creative achievement grander than the Tower of Babel, an infinite tangle...

Hey big media, it’s time to invest

Posted by Chris Seper on Sep 8, 2009 in Culture, Innovation, Investment, Pitch It, We Media Miami 2009, We Media Miami 2010 | 0 comments

Acquisition is part of the solution for "big media" companies to catch up in the era of new media. But they need to go further, including more investments in early-stage ventures.