In a digital world where the audiences for media content are fragmenting and advertising spends are declining, some media brands are unfortunately dying. That’s what recently happened to R&B / Hip Hop leader Vibe Magazine. Does that mean magazines or …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on August 03, 2009 at 05:19PM
I’m off for my summer vacation after a very poor decision to work 8 months straight without a break. I was just reviewing with a colleague all of the various research and overview presentations I assembled during this period. Essentially …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on July 24, 2009 at 02:08PM
Video is changing the way many of us communicate and digest content. As fans of Michael Jackson rushed online, to reminisce or pay homage to the King of Pop’s famous tracks, his music videos held nine out of the ten …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on July 10, 2009 at 07:09AM
(Left to Right: Ali Partovi, CEO of iLike, Chuck Fishman, Cisco Media Solutions Group, Geoff Ralston, CEO of Lala at the San Francisco Music Tech Summit; Photo Credit - Julie Blaustein) I already posted an overview of the San Francisco …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on May 26, 2009 at 04:15PM
A few weeks back, I gushed about being based in San Francisco and how the location puts our team right in the middle of a lot great discussion about digital media. So many digital media conferences roll through the city …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on May 19, 2009 at 11:57AM
I came across a really interesting flow chart on a blog about digital media called Hit Singularity. The chart was dubbed a “Social Media Strategy Framework For Bands”. I noticed something right away in this very well thought out chart …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on May 08, 2009 at 12:11PM
For digital media nerds like myself, San Francisco is paradise. San Francisco has more conferences about the intersection of media and technology than I can keep up with. I’m lucky that the Cisco office here in the city is close …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on April 24, 2009 at 01:59PM
Community was a hot topic at the Web 2.0 Expo in SF last week and I wanted to share some advice I learned from a presentation called Sparking a Crush, focusing on how to attract and retain new users to …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on April 08, 2009 at 04:00PM
Following is the third video episode from a discussion I had with Damon Berger, digital media producer and director of branded entertainment at a company called Moderati. You can check out Part 1 of our discussion here, where we talked …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on March 24, 2009 at 03:43PM
Last week I blogged about recent site design changes and a service outage at Facebook. The experiences I wrote about were reminders there are pitfalls when you put a fan page up for your content or brand on a large …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on March 17, 2009 at 08:33PM
Social networks and blogs are now 4th most popular online activity, according to the most recent Nielsen report titled: Global Faces and Networked Places. One key finding states that, “ Social networks are now visited by over two-thirds (67 percent) …Read more.
Posted by Johanna Fry on March 12, 2009 at 09:52AM
I have told you in previous posts that I maintain a band in my off work time, and that our band uses a myriad of different digital music sites as platforms to reach audiences, again just a few we use …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on March 10, 2009 at 05:30PM
I was recently watching a couple of new music videos - on the net - and they made me recall a conversation I had with digital media producer / programmer Damon Berger about what makes for engaging online content. In …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on March 04, 2009 at 01:27PM
Last week I put up the first part of an interview I held with Damon Berger, who is director of Branded Entertainment at a company called Moderati. Damon has great perspective on digital media, and in fact, he is a …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on February 27, 2009 at 01:46PM
A few months ago, I met Damon Berger over at Revision3. When we met, Damon was the senior director of creative and business development at the digital media studio. We hit it off right away - and besides really enjoying …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on February 20, 2009 at 04:01PM
Greg Sandoval over at CNET wrote a post this week that poses the question - “Steve Jobs - a music visionary?” The CNET post almost seems to grade Apple’s performance in the music business against Steve Jobs’ past predictions for …Read more.
Posted by Chuck Fishman on January 31, 2009 at 04:00PM
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