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Entries from August 2008

Where will the Ad Dollars Go?

August 6th, 2008 by { Stephen Goforth } · No Comments · news

A private equity firm focused on media predicts broadcast TV will surpass newspapers as the largest ad medium in 2008 and three years later “total Internet ad spend” will surpass broadcast TV.

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Twitter Beats AP on Quake

August 1st, 2008 by { Stephen Goforth } · No Comments · news

Twitter is happy to proclaim it’s ready to replace the Associated Press when it comes to breaking news. Twitter users beat AP by nine minutes with news of this week’s Southern California earthquake. While the quality or depth of the work may not be comparable to that of professional journalists, many people enjoy immediacy and [...]

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