The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #346: May 19, 2008
Content summary: New FIR Interview published; FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio May 24; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on internet control in China and asks about the business implications; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; marketing Steven Spielberg, George Lucas and Harrison Ford on seesmic; IBM and wikis; reflections on Bulldog Reporter’s audio conference on blogger relations; journalism and Twitter: too much PR, says BusinessWeek’s Stephen Baker; listeners’ comments discussion; news about Thursday’s show; feedback from a podsafe band; music from Crush; and more.
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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for May 19, 2008: A 65-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and almost live from Concord, California, USA.
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