Monday, December 20, 2010

The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #578: December 20, 2010

Content summary: Six years ago, we did our first FIR recording; FIR Live on Deepwater Horizon communications is posted; a question for listeners: should we keep doing FIR Live?; no report this week from Michael Netzley in Singapore; FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; News That Fits: Sanofi-Aventis lays off 1700 employees via conference call, Dan York reports on Delicious and Facebook, the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop, the Yahoo/Delicious mess, communicating in chaos in the snowed-in UK, Pollstream promo, the Pew data; music from LaZae; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for December 20, 2010: A 67-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday December 27…

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