The Power of Us

Podcast: A Conversation with Chris Willis from Footnote

Posted by on Jan 28, 2009 in Culture, Innovation, Journalism, Podcast, Technology | 0 comments

Another podcast!  Whoa! two in one day… WeMedia is producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent...

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Podcast: A Conversation with Joe Marchese, SocialVibe

Posted by on Jan 28, 2009 in Brands, Causes, Community, Innovation, Podcast, Technology | 0 comments

We’ve recorded another podcast! WeMedia is producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent media,...

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Not Quite The Best Of Both Worlds

Posted by on Jan 22, 2009 in Business, Business Models, Innovation, Journalism, Social Media | 0 comments

I am not impressed by The Printed Blog -- a Chicago start-up that plans to reprint blog posts on regular paper, surrounded by local ads, and distribute the publications free in big cities.

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Google Newspaper

Posted by on Jan 21, 2009 in Business, Business Models, Innovation, Journalism, Social Media | 0 comments

Google announced yesterday that it will close its business that sells advertising space in newspapers, saying the effort failed to deliver...

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Podcast: A Conversation with Michael Smolens, dotSUB

Posted by on Jan 19, 2009 in Business, Creativity, Culture, Innovation, People, Podcast, Social Media, Technology | 0 comments

We’ve recorded another podcast! WeMedia is producing a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent media,...

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Podcast: A conversation with Erik Hersman from Ushahidi

Posted by on Jan 14, 2009 in Community, Do Good, Game Changers 09, Innovation, Journalism, People, Social Media, Technology, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

WeMedia is podcasting! Beginning today, WeMedia will produce a regular podcast that features in-depth interviews with prominent media,...

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Should Google Save The News Industry?

Posted by on Jan 8, 2009 in Business, Innovation, Journalism, Social Media, Technology | 0 comments

In an article posted online yesterday, Google CEO Eric Schmidt told Adam Lashinsky of Fortune Magazine that he wished he could save the...

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Game Changers Guest Post: UChannel

Posted by on Dec 18, 2008 in Awards, Do Good, Events, Game Changers 09, Innovation, We Media Miami 2009 | 1 comment

NOTE: We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way and...

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Blurring The Lines

Posted by on Dec 16, 2008 in Business, Innovation, Journalism, People, Power & Policy, Social Media | 0 comments

On Monday, Time Magazine Washington Bureau Chief, Jay Carney, announced he was leaving his post to take the job of Communications Director...

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$50,000 and demos available for We Media startups

Posted by on Dec 15, 2008 in Business Models, Innovation, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

Today we’re announcing two new programs to support innovation and social entrepreneurship with media – and to help incubate the...

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Towards a ‘Findable’ Government

Posted by on Dec 11, 2008 in Innovation, People, Power & Policy | 1 comment

During a recent presentation at the New America Foundation, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt said “The vast majority of...

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Game Changers Guest Post: Freewheelin

Posted by on Dec 9, 2008 in Awards, Do Good, Events, Game Changers 09, Innovation, We Media Miami 2009 | 0 comments

NOTE: We asked each of our 2009 Game Changers Awards finalists to write about their projects, what they’ve learned along the way and...

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Is creativity the key to economic success in a connected society?

Posted by on Dec 8, 2008 in Creativity, Innovation, Power & Policy | 0 comments

With the economy sputtering and job losses mounting, there is a lot of discussion right now about what kinds of jobs, and more importantly...

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Are Tweens The Solution to the Newspaper Crisis?

Posted by on Dec 4, 2008 in Business Models, Innovation, Journalism, People, Social Media | 2 comments

Online news and newspaper sites are either struggling to attract audiences or generate revenue (and some struggle with both).  The reasons...

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Question of the Day

Posted by on Dec 3, 2008 in Community, Innovation, People, Technology | 0 comments

Larry Lessig and the team from Change Congress, along with a large (and growing) group of internet visionaries released a set of principles...

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