It's amazing how video continues to be so dominant all over the Internet.  For this, we have YouTube to thank.  But as that category killer has grown and become an even greater force in web entertainment, something interesting has been happening back at the network ranch.  NBC ...

He can certainly get information out of Sangala terrorists.  And he can even weave his way through the labyrinth of Senate hearings.  But can he sell you your next car?  That's a good question. Hyundai is moving Ford over, and integrating its brand into 24 in the hope of buildi...

I was reading Tom Taylor the other morning, and happened across this news item out of Boston: John Hogan, David Field and Peter Smyth meet in Boston for today’s Ad Club “Radio Day.� CBS Radio is also participating in a presentation for the Ad Club that starts with a keynote from Hill Holliday ...

Here's an interesting story about taking care of your customers.  I recently had a birthday, and my wife decided to buy me the new Kindle, Amazon's wireless reader.  For someone who travels and reads as much as I do, it seemed like the perfect gift. But the Kindle has been so pop...

As mentioned in an earlier blog, I attended Radio Ink's tech conference a couple of weeks back.  The strong turnout was one of the most impressive aspects of the event.  At a time when companies discourage convention attendance for any number of reasons, a big meeting room was jammed...

Two Paul McCartney blogs in one week? Check out "The Colbert Report's" interview with Sir Paul, a truly funny piece of video that is enjoyable for any Beatles fan to watch.  That's an interesting observation since I've personally seen and heard countless interviews with M...

In one of the more interesting stories to break this year, Google has pulled out of its radio foray, and analysts are left to wonder what happened.  And whether this is good or bad for radio. Well, it may be all of those things, and none of those things.  But it sure isn't surprising...

I'm at Radio Ink's Convergence 2009 this week, preparing for a panel called "Radio On Demand."  First, major kudos to Eric Rhoads and company for putting together an incredibly well-attended conference.  In this year of crisis for our industry and America, it is truly a...

This graphic by Ji Lee literally jumped at me from this past Sunday's New York Times .  It asks an important question as many Americans grapple with lowered expectations, a smaller nest egg, and ratcheted down dreams.  It made me wonder how many formerly happy radio people are now as...

One of the nice things about writing a blog is reading other blogs, and looking at the different ways the people express themselves and their observations in this space.  Eric Holmes in our office turned me on to “Marketing Nirvana.â€�  It’s a blog written by Mario Sundar, an unabash...