Special Report — Who’s Who of Broadband for America: Telecom Industry Connections Exposed
Be Sure to Read Part One: Astroturf Overload — Broadband for America = One Giant Industry Front Group for an important introduction to what this super-sized industry front group is all about. Members of Broadband for America Red : A company or group actively engaging in anti-consumer lobbying, opposes Net Neutrality, supports Internet Overcharging, belongs to an astroturf group, or is an astroturf group itself. Blue : An equipment supplier whose bread is buttered by the telecomm
Special Report — Astroturf Overload – Broadband for America = One Giant Industry Front Group
“We’re going to need another roll.” Astroturf: One of the underhanded tactics increasingly being used by telecom companies is “Astroturf lobbying” – creating front groups that try to mimic true grassroots, but that are all about corporate money, not citizen power. Astroturf lobbying is hardly a new approach. Senator Lloyd Bentsen is credited with coining the term in the 1980s to describe corporations’ big-money efforts to put fake grassroots pressure on Congress. Astroturf campaigns gene
INSIDE THE ECOSYSTEM: The Battle For The Living Room Begins; Will Our Enriched & Personal Viewing Experience Be Ad-Supported?
In brief: Regular columnist and contributor Jim Levey looks at the battle brewing in the living room. Cable companies, telcos or Internet giants – who will control (and monetize) our content experiences? Look for companies that successfully wield personalization and recommendation technologies to deliver content we appreciate and advertising we accept to be in the winner’s circle. Imagine a living room where a large flat screen wirelessly attached to a set top box hangs from the wall. You ent
Another random Dead Air photo gallery
Featuring all the photos I have been intending to post, and have just now gotten around to it. At left, my beloved Reedy River falls . Below: 1) Local musician/singer George Francis, entertained us on Saturday afternoon at Earth Fare plaza in Greenville. 2) Sign for SCREAMIN GOOD cookies and treats, from Travelers Rest, SC. I advise you to buy a parcel of them for the gluten-free person in your life. They’re GREAT! We munched on these whilst listening to George. 3) Purty C
Saving Newspapers: A Search Marketer’s Rant
photo credit: lorenzwalthert In 1996 while employed as a CBS affiliate’s Creative Director, our team built the community’s first television station website and started publishing daily news show scripts. It was pretty amazing stuff. My white paper to station management to procure the initiative’s budget, was that “broadcast television could become minimized or obsolete in light of changing publishing paradigms” and that the station should hedge our bet by “targeting newspaper’s customers
A Short List Of Choice Hollywood Movie Write Ups
A Short List Of Choice Hollywood Movie Write Ups Check out some movie reviews below. You can find a lot of information on movie downloads sites if you do a good search. You can find good results with by searching “Unlimited Mp3 Downloads”, “Movie Downloading Site” and “Download Internet Movies”.Rocky Balboa: Title personality, now a 6O-ish widower and eatery owner who’s disassociated from his business yuppie child (Ventimiglia), plans to re-enter the ring one last timeto battle the pres
CORRECTED - CORRECTED–(OFFICIAL) -UPDATE 1-Oracle ends computer …
(Corrects paragraph 6 to say Oracle will continue to sellolder Exadata machines until inventory runs out, after companycorrects earlier statement) * Oracle ends partnership with HP on database computers * Oracle launches next-generation computer with Sun BOSTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Oracle Corp (ORCL.O) has endeda high-profile computer-building partnership withHewlett-Packard Co (HPQ.N) as Oracle prepares to acquire SunMicrosystems Inc (JAVA.O), a rival of HP. Nabhan is believed
A Few Premium Hollywood Movie Summaries
We have reviews of some movies listed below. You can find a lot of information on movie downloads sites if you do a good search. You can try to search a term like “Music Videos Downloads”, if you want some more, use “Download Internet Movies” and “Download Movies Legally”. Bootleggers: An action comedy set in 1930s Arkansas with Koslo and Fimple trying to outsmart and outdo opponent moonshining family when running their booze to Memphis. Cast includes Paul Koslo, Dennis Fimple, Thin Pickens, a
Koltai Recommends Going Long on Music Company Stocks.
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Patents, Big Music, Rupert Murdoch and Facebook
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