Khan Academy on 60 Minutes (click here to watch clip) Over the Labor Day weekend I had a chance to catch this segment on the news magazine show, 60 Minutes. It was fascinating…and disappointing at the same time. As a parent it is disappointing that this proven method has been around so long yet not … Continue reading
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Using Live to Drive Social
It starts with a spark… Hybrid events have caught fire, and rightly so, as the next broadcasting frontier. And, just like the NFL, MLB, NHL, PGA, etc, broadcasting creates greater interest in a live event, and more demand for it. If you don’t believe me, try and buy a face price ticket to the new … Continue reading
Meeting Industry Consolidation: Friend or Foe?
Recent headlines for our industry: * Delta president says consolidation enabling US airline profits. * $174M Sonesta International Hotels sale raises eyebrows * Media Consolidation: The Illusion of Choice (Infographic) – from http://www.frugaldad.com, 6 media giants control 90% of what we see, watch, or listen to. All of these articles deal with consolidation that has … Continue reading
PCMAmazing!
I saw this video on YouTube, and it was created by Jeff Hurt of Velvet Chainsaw and featured in his Midcourse Corrections blog. Jeff is an amazing individual, and his company did a terrific job on the content and speakers in the Learning Lounge at PCMA 2011. Great job, Jeff! The creative team I work … Continue reading