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CNN: Using text messaging. Ur doin it wrong

In Media on December 1, 2008 at 3:45 pm
Im not alone in thinking CNN doesnt understand priority.

I'm not alone in thinking CNN doesn't understand priority.

I’ve written before about how most media folk don’t understand how properly to use text alerts, with CNN as a case-in-point.

Here’s a checklist for breaking news alerts. Fail one and hold your fire: Read the rest of this entry »

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“I wasn’t losing — I was just learning how to win.”

In Media, me, Me, ME! on November 11, 2008 at 11:57 pm
Lead, follow or get out o the way

Lead, follow or get out o' the way

Ted Turner has been a longtime hero of mine — It was an article he wrote about the media business that was the last push to leave a safe, lucrative publishing job to start a local media business.

I just stumbled on a nice CNN interview with him.

For me, this was the money-shot: Read the rest of this entry »