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Category Archives: media
How Do You Learn About Your Local Community?
TweetTelevision remains the top source of local news for most Americans but many now turn to the internet and cast a wider net for information on specific topics, according to survey results released Monday. While local TV news was the … Continue reading
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Tagged community, kcet, local news, media, news, pew, survey
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Interview: Elevator Labs’ Zack Zalon on New Funding, LA’s Innovative Tech Scene
The state of the economy may be a big question mark but one thing’s for sure: L.A. tech is hot. Westwood-based Elevator Labs received $20 million in funding this week in another example of investors putting money into innovative Los Angeles-based startups. Managing partner Zack Zalon discussed how his years at Virgin Digital influenced his approach and why he’s excited about L.A.’s tech community. Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, media, syndicated, tech, video
Tagged business, elevator labs, hello music, innovation, laist, Los Angeles, startups, tech, virgin, zack zalon
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News Corp.’s Phone Hacking Scandal and the Public Interest
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Tagged journalism, kcet, news corp, news of the world, phone hacking, public interest, public media, rupert murdoch, scandal
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Once-Mighty Myspace Acquired for Measly $35 Million
Personally, I’ve had a Myspace profile seemingly forever, having joined at some point in 2004, having sensed early tremors of the first tectonic shift in social networking — the great exodus from Friendster to MySpace. I never used it much socially, especially after the great fake pornorific inbox spammings of 2006… I had already begun using Facebook at the time, gaining early-ish entry while a grad student. Continue reading
Posted in internet, Los Angeles, media, syndicated, tech
Tagged beverly hills, facebook, friendster, internet, jobs, mike jones, mike macadaan, myspace, sean percival, social networking, social networks, specific media, tech, tony adam
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Tiziano Project Wins Knight News Challenge Grant
Tweet Photo from an in-class exercise at a Tiziano Project workshop on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Arizona this week. A Los Angeles-based startup with a mission to enable multimedia storytelling in communities worldwide that otherwise lack necessary resources … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, awards, grants, jon vidar, journalism, knight foundation, laist, media, storytelling, syndicated, tiziano project
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