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Media Companies ‘Endangered’ by Old Models
Media companies are in danger of following the railroad industry model and becoming “Industrial Age mass distribution vehicles,” warns media economist Jack Myers. “New models must be quickly developed before the economics of the media business collapse.”
http://www.jackmyers.com/commentary/media-business-report/19216529.html
Sorrell: Traditional Media Are Under Pressure
Traditional media are under pressure in […]

“I have to use twitter..”

twitter is for the bored, introvert folks, who don’t have anyone to talk to: it’s the new confessional of the digital age. except that the old confessional was ‘always on’.
sometime you can hear smart advice form the priest you are confessing to, but mostly it’s crap.

Jun, my son, is two years old today. I’m so proud of him and Anja- and humble in front of life.
If you want send him a message - even if you don’t know him, or just want write him about the world we are living in today, or give an advice, or just anything he […]

Marshall McLuhan, the hugely influential guru of the mass media, wrote The Laws of Media Tetrads, which are comprised of four questions- four aspects or effects that apply, without exception, to all creations – intangible or tangible, abstract or concrete – of humankind. They are quoted here from McLuhan’s Laws of Media: The New […]

I will be attending the Supernova 2008 conference. The theme is “Challenges of the Network Age” – and Esther Dyson (among the main speakers) suggests that the real challenge is human nature (Stop Spamming Esther: 7 Tips).
She told a brief anecdote about Conrad Hilton, founder of the Hilton Hotel chain, on the Tonight Show. Carson […]

Twitter, the fledgling microblogging service, is evolving into a social media powerhouse to rival giants like Facebook. The San Francisco-based Twitter, which appears to be aiming for a new round of funding, is starting an “experimental” advertising program on its site in Japan.
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/may2008/tc20080514_269697.htm

eMarketer is revising its U.S. social network ad spending forecast, projecting that advertisers will spend $1.4 billion to place ads on online social networks this year, down from a previous projection of $1.6 billion. The change is due in part to a lack of successful ad models.