Apr
29
Campaign Spotlight: Charity Promotes a New York State of Mind
Posted in: UncategorizedAn antipoverty campaign by the Robin Hood Foundation celebrates archetypal Big Apple behaviors, like knowing the best place to get dim sum.
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Apr
24
Coke Looks Beyond Spotify for Music Promotion in India
Posted in: UncategorizedCoca-Cola India is working with Dhingana, a music streaming service, to promote songs from its “Crazy for Happiness” advertising campaign.
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Apr
22
With Kindle Singles, David Blum Jump-Starts His Career
Posted in: UncategorizedThe journalist David Blum has found success as the editor of Amazon Kindle Singles, a Web service that is helping to popularize novella-length essays and fiction.
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Apr
18
New Twitter Service Hopes to Capture Musical Trends
Posted in: UncategorizedTwitter’s idea is to recommend songs based on personal contacts as well as on what is popular among the 200 million Twitter audience.
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Apr
18
News Media Weigh Use of Photos of Carnage
Posted in: UncategorizedPictures of the aftermath of the bombings at the Boston Marathon started a debate among news organizations about when images are too horrifying to display.
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Apr
16
Digital Notes: Spotify’s Global Ambitions
Posted in: UncategorizedThe service is adding markets in Asia, Europe and Latin America; also, Apple’s iTunes store turns 10 and sits atop the music download market; Psy returns.
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Apr
02
ReDigi Loses Suit Over Reselling of Digital Music
Posted in: UncategorizedA federal judge’s ruling could halt the resale of digital music as well as other digital good like e-books.
Mar
26
Economic Scene: In a Copyright Ruling, the Legacy of the Betamax
Posted in: UncategorizedA 1984 Supreme Court decision to permit home videotaping shaped the evolution of digital media. A ruling last week might have a similar effect.
Mar
25
Campaign Spotlight: Temp Tee Urges Shoppers to ‘Whip’ Up Passover Dishes
Posted in: UncategorizedA campaign for Temp Tee, a dairy product, offers some humorous solutions to the dreaded “matzah fatigue” of Passover.
Mar
19
Advertising: ABC Works on an App for Live Streaming Shows to Mobile Devices
Posted in: UncategorizedThe app, which would stream programming to the phones and tablets of cable and satellite subscribers, could become available to some subscribers this year.
Mar
14
Spinoff of Time Inc. Rattles Employees
Posted in: UncategorizedAfter the split occurs, Time Inc. will no longer have the lucrative film and television assets of Time Warner to prop it up.
Mar
07
Revolution in Resale of Digital Books and Music
Posted in: UncategorizedThe prospect of online stores that sell used e-books and digital music has heartened consumer advocates, but publishers and artists are worried.
Mar
07
Media Decoder Blog: Apple’s Internet Radio Service Said to Be Delayed
Posted in: UncategorizedThe company’s efforts to create an Internet radio service to compete with Pandora has been delayed by licensing negotiations with music companies, according to a number of people briefed on the talks.
Mar
06
News Corp. Has a Tablet for Schools
Posted in: UncategorizedThe Amplify, a 10-inch Android tablet for kindergartners through 12th graders, will come with the company’s education curriculum, which can also be used on other devices.
Feb
28
Advertising: Paper Finds a Fit in a Wi-Fi Society
Posted in: UncategorizedA campaign by a giant paper maker points out the humor of going totally paperless.
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