Monday, September 04, 2006
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #169: September 04, 2006
Content summary: The M Show‘s John Wall guest co-hosts; One-Minute News: advertisers flee “Survivor,” the rise of character blogs, Danny Sullivan leaving Search Engine Watch, Radio Shack conducts an email layoff, introduction to Gigadial and Podcast Peer Awards, Podshow touts hottest women in podcasting, BoldMouth and DMC announce joint venture; Eric Schwartzman interviews Pete Blackshaw; a Starbucks email promotion runs amuck; a Second Life terrorism follow-up; a kerfuffle over accreditation; listener comments; the music; and more.
Show notes for September 04, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 75-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, and Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and almost live from Stockholm, Sweden.
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Thursday, August 31, 2006
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #168: August 31, 2006
Content summary: Wikipedia and PR firms’ participation; New York Times blocks online content in UK; why marketing should make the user manuals; military disruption in Second Life; new social media service from Jupiter Research; Dell’s battery recall: issue known for 10 months?; Eric Schwartzman The Spinfluencer interviews Gregory Galant, CEO, RadioTail; David Phillips reports; listeners’ comments discussion; the music from CC Chapman; and more.
Show notes for August 31, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 75-minute podcast recorded live from Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and almost live from San Antonio, Texas, USA.
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Sunday, August 27, 2006
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #167: August 28, 2006
Content summary: Agency.com gives up on Subway pitch; contribute to BusinessWeek’s ‘Best of the Web’ series; technology lets advertising get personal; the growth of the mobile internet; GM’s Michael Wiley joins Edelman; Paramount Pictures and the snide blogger: how should companies respond to bloggers?; Lee Hopkins reports; when to use Flash-based websites; creative approaches to billing; listeners’ comments discussion including a follow-up on Pegasus laid-off employees’ blog; FIR Frappr community update; the music (from Musicbuggy.com, a new podsafe music resource); and more.
Show notes for August 28, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 68-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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Friday, August 25, 2006
NMRCast #6 - Business Wire Joins the Group - 08/25/06
The New Media Release Podcast, episode 6 can be downloaded here, heard directly from this page, or subscribed to via the NMRCast feed. Also, the Apple iTunes subscription is now available here or by searching for NMRCast at the Apple iTunes store under “podcasts.” If you subscribe to the FIR “everything” feed, however, this podcast will not be included.
Content summary:Participants: Chris Heuer, Brian Solis, Shel Holtz. Just a brief update about the status of the working group, Chris’s efforts to attend the XPRL working group meeting in London, and Business Wire’s involvement.
Show notes for August 25, 2006
Welcome to NMRCast episode #5, a 13-minute podcast recorded live from the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Thursday, August 24, 2006
The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #166: August 24, 2006
Content summary: With guest co-host Heidi Miller; Northwest Airlines employee communication kerfuffle; Donna Papacosta asks is podcasting creeping into the business mainstream; business communicators in Second Life; Shel reports on the low state of employee communication and intranets; sex and geek marketing according to Kathy Sierra; Sallie Goetsch wants to know why you’re fans of this and any other podcast; laid-off Pegasus employees’ blog shut down; the music; and more.
Show notes for August 24, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 67-minute podcast recorded live from Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Monday, August 21, 2006
Interview - Podshow CEO Ron Bloom: August 21, 2006
In this edition of For Immediate Release podcast interviews, Shel enjoyed a 23-minute conversation with Ron Bloom, co-founder (with Adam Curry) and CEO of Podshow, a media company specializing in the distribution of independently-produced podcasts.
Our conversation focuses on business podcasting along with a focus on Podshow’s new relationship with America Online via its AIM Pro instant messaging client.
About our Conversation Partner
Ron Bloom is is the co-founder and CEO of Podshow, the podcasting-focused media company he started with Adam Curry.
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The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #165: August 21, 2006
Content summary: Terry Fallis of Thornley-Fallis is guest co-host while Neville’s in New York. One-minute news items include a look at a Canadian Internet usage survey, NOAA’s new presence in Second Life, ESPN’s decision to work with a Canadian interview expert to train its reporters, and a working group established to create a specification for a new-media news release. We also talk about the evolution of media training and how to address the consequences when social media spreads a political misstep. Also, a report from Eric Schwartzman, listeners’ comments, the music, and more.
Show notes for August 21, 2006
Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 71-minute podcast recorded live from Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and Concord, California, USA.
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