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Incubators for Media Innovation

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008With 110 million members and $800 million in annual revenue, MySpace has become a growth engine for Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. (NWS) media empire. Now the media mogul wants to turn the online social network into a breeding ...

NUJ on the future of journalism

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008While the NUJ welcomes the access to online media afforded by Web 2.0, we do have concerns about the effect on standards of unlimited and unedited contributions. Publishers welcome the availability of ?user-generated content? ? or citizen ...

The architecture of the 21st Century organisation

Thursday, January 24th, 2008Recently, I have been working with to a number of companies via our Engagement Marketing WorkshopsWe have worked with large media companies, a large newspaper group and a mobile operator. Not all the in the UK.I was asked the question,...

A new digital era: predicts Bill Gates

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008Funny old world. In CDB we wroteGeneration-C stands for the Community Generation. The defining and distinguishing characteristic for Gen-C is the continuous connection to and responding to digital communities. This is very different from any other communities. ...

Kids and the future of media

Monday, January 7th, 2008In his post What My Kids Tell Me About The Future of Media We get simple but useful insight into children, their media consumption and what they mean for us. OUr VC writesI was reading a ...

Media – News – Trust – Morality – Ethics and Commerce: Uncomfortable bedfellows

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007Get your facts straight mateIn 1985, when asked whether news organizations "get the facts straight" or are "often inaccurate," 55 percent chose the former option and 34 percent the latter. This past July, when Pew asked ...

The key to New Media’s victory: communities

Tuesday, December 18th, 2007In 2007 That's why Communities Dominate Brands.Compare that to the New Media style of community and immediate response, and an interesting dichotomy develops where those in the Old Media are still clinging to the past, while those in ...

Tell me my son – what do you want? Networked World Domination Dad

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007In The fight for world dominationJeff Jarvis explains that The Guardian has a global audience of some 18.4 million people. This was via the World Association of Newspapers weblogOh the joys of networked distribution and search....

From Scarcity to Plenty : The Principles of Community Digital Economics. Start with a Laugh and Work Backwards

Thursday, November 15th, 2007So today I fly home from Tokyo, and I am rifling through my paper stack of tear sheets.Old habits die hard. As my friend once said I was born a digital immigrant but I don't speak with much of an ...

The last post, the last of the presses

Thursday, October 25th, 2007I am sitting here in Malmo, about to complete the second of my three part speaking leg as a keynote with the Swedish Post Office.Interesting that their messgae is Smart Communication, and are embracing in a positive way the debate ...

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