Last week’s Edison Media Research report Five years later: Media Perceptions from 2002 to 2007 named the internet as the “most cool and exciting” medium beating television, radio and newspapers. In the categories “used more lately”, “most essential” and most turned to “in the event of a major news story” the internet ranked second behind [...]
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YouTube Campaign 2008
A month or two ago I was asked about the use of YouTube and MySpace in the 2008 Campaign. I opined that unlike the enormous impact that blogging and Meetup had on Howard Dean’s campaign in 2004 I felt that in 2008 we were unlikely to see a candidate who would not exist, but for [...]
what’s a writer’s best tool?
A friend of mine is tight with the writer/director Barry Levinson. If you don’t know who Barry is, you probably know his work – Rain Man, Diner and a million other great films. Anyway, my friend told me that he once asked Barry how he wrote such great copy. Barry said, simply, “I listen.” After [...]