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10 Questions that Media Companies Should Know the Answer To

Kyle Austin — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:46:42 -0400

Blackout Beginning for TBS: Could they have responded on the Web or via Mobile Devices?

Kyle Austin — Sun, 19 Oct 2008 14:31:00 -0400

Fans across the nation (especially Red Sox Nation), many whom had just sat through Turner Broadcasting System’s (TBS) pregame for Game 6 of Major League Baseball’s (MLB) American League Championship Series (ALCS), prepared for the fist pitch between the Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday night – only to be greeted by a sitcom, which stopped airing new shows more than six years ago.

Joe the Plumber Gets His Fifteen Minutes on the Tube and on the Web

Kyle Austin — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:30:46 -0400

Can the Wisdom of the Crowds Help Us Through the Downturn?

Kyle Austin — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:52:05 -0400

My Name is Kyle Austin and I'm an expert blogger for FastCompany.com (as of today). I can promise there won't be any ten step programs in our ensuing conversations. Unless, it is ten steps on how to survive the market meltdown and ad budget cuts, which surrounds us.

Channeling Media

Kyle Austin — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:15:16 -0400

Kyle Austin, a media-junkie and media relations consultant for the Racepoint Group goes inside the evolving media landscape to portray the media corporations, entrepreneurs and technology that are changing the way we read, find and view media on the Web, on television and through our mobile devices.

The Box Score

J.L. August — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:30:40 -0400

Myspace, the Sequel

Ellen McGirt — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:30:39 -0400

Chris Dewolfe, the lanky, shaggily hip CEO of Myspace, is holding his last meeting of the day from a prone position, a collection of long limbs stacked on a tiny red love seat. The early evening powwow, taking place in the cramped office of his senior communications director, is interrupted when I come crashing in to say good-bye.

Fake Wall Street Journal Hits the Stands

Saabira Chaudhuri — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:42:49 -0400

A parody of the Wall Street Journal hit news stands early today, creating enough of a stir to get the real WSJ snapping up copies in at attempt to get them off the streets.

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