Media in the New Millennium

Commentary on media and communications — and the occasional rant! — from Metzger’s New Media Practice Group

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Great Insights — via Twitter!

March 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Media Post’s OnlineSpin ran a great piece last week on Brian Morrissey, Adweek’s digital editor. I have to admit I cringe every time I hear about PR people behaving badly, but interviews like this are great reminders of what not to do.
Also, if you’re on Twitter, you might consider following Brian (@bmorrissey). My favorite “tweet” [...]

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Tags: Communication Strategies · Mainstream Media · New Media

“I’m just going to relax and watch a little computer tonight…”

March 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The New York Times ran a great article today about the rise of streaming TV shows to computers. It’s nothing new to the geek world, but as Alan Wurtzel, the head of research for NBC, notes, “It has become a mainstream behavior in an extraordinarily quick time.”
One of the benefits I’ve found of late is [...]

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Tags: Digital Content · Mainstream Media · New Media