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Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Los Angeles and Early Media Reaction

Occupy Wall Street leverages the networked culture of the internet era in hopes of expanding the conversation beyond right/left talking points and media quick hits. Continue reading

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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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Q&A: Maria Armoudian, Author of ‘Kill the Messenger: The Media’s Role in the Fate of the World’

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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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Interview: AOL’s Debbie Menin on Branded Content, Online Video and how Social Media Influences Marketing

I spoke with AOL’s Entertainment Practice Head Debbie Menin at Digital Hollywood Spring 2011 last week at the Ritz in Marina del Rey. We discussed the different ways in which consumers are using social media to inform purchases and decisions and how that in turn is informing the advertising industry. Menin also gave me the lowdown on the latest trends on branded content and how and why consumers share content using social media (based on recent AOL – Nielsen research). Continue reading

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Google I/O 2011: Music Beta App Announced and… Movies from the Cloud

TweetGoogle officially announced its long-rumored streaming-from-the-cloud music app for Android and the web at Google i/o at Moscone Center in San Francisco. It’s currently free (it is in beta after all) — request an invite at music.google.com. No comment on … Continue reading

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