Okay, so it seems like I was sucked in to some type of time portal. As I day dreamed into the future in 2011, I sit here in 2017 coming back to this seed of a blog I created. I used to think to myself, when this whole internet thing would take off, I’d definitely […]
Read More Media and Money is Back…It’s 2017? It’s 2017!Oxygen-which is starting to become one of my new favorite networks- has a few new originals, a handful of new projects in development along with several returning and new series. Three new Oxygen original series with premiere dates: Tori & Dean: sTORIbook Weddings – Series premieres tomorrow at 10p from World of Wonder Productions. The […]
Read More 2011 Upfront: OxygenHere is our coverage and analysis of the 2011 upfronts. We are posting about some of our favorite networks. Bravo Media boasted continued ratings success with its programming and the gain of 150 new advertisers in 2010. According to IAG Research, Bravo delivers the most affluent, educated and engaged audience in the cable entertainment realm […]
Read More 2011 Upfront: BRAVOSeth Meyers has always been my favorite. I am a huge SNL fan, and I’ve seen his comedic skills grow since being a co-host on SNL’s weekend update up until hosting it on his own. He is the head writer of SNL now and he is coming back to host the ESPY Awards for a […]
Read More SNL’s Seth Meyers BIG LAUGHS at the White House Correspondents’ DinnerThe White House Correspondents’ Dinner is one of my favorite political media events of the year. Seth Meyers was the headlining speaker, but the President (once again) had the best jokes. The president’s WHCD video has already gone viral. In less than 24 hours it has more than 1 million online video views on YouTube. […]
Read More President Obama at the White House Correspondents’ DinnerFrom the Oscars Publicity Department The ABC Television Network’s contract to carry the annual Academy Awards presentations has been extended for six more years, though 2020, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ President Tom Sherak and Anne Sweeney, President of the Disney/ABC Television Group, announced today. “This contract ensures that the Oscar show will […]
Read More ABC and Academy Extend OSCAR Telecast AgreementWhile trying to explain to my friends why the NBC and Comcast merger was bad for this country, they all thought that this would have not effect on anything from pricing to programming. I was shocked, alarmed then frightened to learn that Keith Olbermann has left MSNBC. His final sign-off damn near brought me to […]
Read More Okay, NOW the NBC-Comcast Merger is scaring me…for real!Today, the Federal Communications Commission grants—with conditions and enforceable commitments approval of the assignment and transfer of control of broadcast, satellite, and other radio licenses from General Electric Company (GE) to Comcast Corporation. The approval will allow GE and Comcast to create a joint venture involving NBC Universal, Inc. (NBCU) and Comcast. Some critics such […]
Read More Comcastrophe:: Comcast/NBC Rulingby Georg Szalai from The Hollywood Reporter Study: Comcast-NBC Universal Merger Will Cost Consumers $2.4 Billion The American Cable Association unveiled an economic study Monday that argues that consumers over the next nine years will pay at least $2.4 billion more for pay TV services if regulators don’t place conditions on the planned Comcast-NBC Universal […]
Read More Study: Comcast-NBC Universal Merger Will Cost Consumers $2.4 BillionTop 10 global brands based on media value Which brands won the most valuable press in the third quarter? Here are the top 10, according to General Sentiment. (The list is based on mentions in traditional and new media outlets and the positive vs. negative sentiments of those mentions. Those mentions are assigned a dollar […]
Read More Top 10 global brands based on media valueNow that fashion week in New York City has come to an end, it is interesting to note what really influences buying decisions when it comes to fashion and beauty brands. Despite the recession-which is allegedly over-people are still driven to buy products that make them look and feel good. Nielsen conducted a global survey […]
Read More After Fashion Week…What Influences Beauty Buying DecisionsWow! Where did the time go? I’ve taken a break from Media and Money to focus on Ella Bee PR and business has been great. However, I can’t help but to research and continue to find ways to help businesses with social media marketing and PR. So, I’m back this time for good to with […]
Read More Back in the HabitBy Affect Strategies Foursquare is a location-based social networking platform that allows users to alert friends, in real-time, of their exact whereabouts using their mobile phone. The first official Foursquare Day will be recognized in more than 100 major cities across the world and encourages users to attend special Foursquare Day events at nearby participating […]
Read More Five Ways to Use FourSquare for BusinessOn Thursday 25 March 2010, people in hundreds of cities around the world will come together offline to rally around the important cause of Education by hosting local events to have fun and create awareness. Twestival™ (or Twitter Festival) uses social media for social good. All of the local events are organized 100% by volunteers […]
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