Look Who’s Coming to Miami

(Updated Jan. 19, 2007) Thanks if you’ve already registered – or if not, what are you waiting for? Register here. Here’s a look at who is coming to We Media Miami (subject to change at any time): Randy Abramson, Executive Producer, Discovery Robertson Adams, Communications Associate — Webmaster, Knight Foundation Chris Ahearn, President, Media, Reuters […]

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Whose News Do You Trust?

A novel approach to collaborative filtering launched a couple of weeks ago and is worth a look. NewsTrust is tying to develop a more reliable means of finding the most trustworthy news and information for specific stories – not simply by relying on your hunches and experience with your media, but by relying on the […]

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Net Censorship: The UN is watching, but who’s watching the UN?

Diplomats and various internet influentials talked about internet censorship, diversity and access at a UN-sponsored gathering in Athens this week. Do you care? Do your usual media providers keep you up-to-date on who’s controlling the internet and what they’d like to do with it? Given the emerging ubiquity and necessity of digital communications, I continue […]

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Lessons from the Australian Broadcasting Corp.

Dale and I were in Melbourne this week to facilitate an internal conference for the Australian Broadcasting Corp. Internal, yes – but blogged by the ABC and open to further comment here. Our role was to inform, incite and moderate conversations about the future of the ABC, which is Australia’s government-funded public broadcaster. It was […]

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We Media Miami registration is open

Along with setting up iFOCOS – and trust me, there’s lots of paperwork – we’ve been working on plans for the next We Media conference, which is February 8 – 9, 2007, in Miami. We have the beginnings of a program in place, and registration is open. We’ll be adding more details in coming weeks. […]

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iFOCOS soft launches

We’re planning to get an “official” announcement out soon. First, here’s an update for our closest friends and advisors. Thanks if you’ve found us or care about what we’re up to. You’re welcome to share this and link to our new site (which is still a work in progress). Dale and I have left The […]

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We Media Miami Overview

Conference Archive Here’s where you can find details on what happened, background on the program and archived audio and video (soon). Program Sponsors Participants Photos Blog | RSS Film Fest Audio and Video Archive Introduction – Dale Peskin and Andrew Nachison Community session Part 1 | Part 2 Investment session Part 1 | Part 2 […]

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We Media Where and There

When: February 7-9, 2007 Where: Storer Auditorium, University of Miami 5250 University Drive, Coral Gables, FL | Map Arrive: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 Reception: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesday, February 7, 2007. Dinner on your own. Start: Check-in for registered participants begins at 8 a.m. and the program begins at 9 a.m. on Thursday, […]

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