Monthly Archives: September 2004

What did they say or how did they say it?

What did they say or how did they say it? Best quote of the night from a pundit: Historian Michael Beschloss on PBS: “At times, I thought I was watching a debate between Adlai Stevenson and John Wayne.” Personally, I … Continue reading

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iRoad-trip

iRoad-trip: I’ll be in the car the next few hours so I’ve been to the podcasting filling station and will attach the iTrip to the iPod and iListen.

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Search for rest of us clowns

Search for the rest of us clowns: Clusty, which has nothing to do with a character on the Simpsons, is a new consumer search offering from Vivismo, the NYT’s John Markoff reports: The new Clusty service for consumers, which will … Continue reading

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News you can lose

News you can lose: From yesterday’s NY Daily news comes this news about not one, but two, vaporzines. And, thank goodness, they’re “shopping magazines” so they’re something new that no one has every thought of before: Star Magazine and Vibe … Continue reading

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Bush vs. Kerry (the RSS debate)

Bush vs. Kerry (the RSS debate): Despite this confusing article on Wired.com making it sound like only the Bush campaign will be pushing out spin during the debate tonight, one can follow the “rapid response” of both campaigns. Here’s how: … Continue reading

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Debate reviews already in

Debate reviews already in: Jeff Jarvis can’t watch the debates live tonight but the buzzmachiniacs have already given him a post-debate wrap-up: The Dems think Kerry won. The Repubs think Bush won. Old media agrees with the Dems. Talk-radio agrees … Continue reading

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Jack & less water, please

Jack & less water, please: One of this weblog’s seven readers has already e-mailed me asking if I’ll be covering the magazine-related Tennessee controversy reported in Nashville’s morning paper today. The answer is no. Quote: On Tuesday morning, CNN’s Jack … Continue reading

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Presidential debate resources

Presidential debate resources: I’m always amazed at how Gary Price (ResourceShelf.com) provides timely and helpful online resources that provide background and context to the news and events of the day. Today he provides links to “Resources, Reports, Tools, Lists, and … Continue reading

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Google News business model

Google News business model: It’s being discussed all over the place, so I feel somewhat after-the-fact making an observation on the Wired.com Media Hack column about the “problem” Google has if it ever tries to monetize its 3-years-old, but still … Continue reading

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How much is that magazine in the window?

How much is that magazine in the window? New York Dog magazine goes on sale Friday. Quote from the new magazines’s website: “Combining biting humor, some of the city’s best writers, great photography and a lavish look most women’s glossies … Continue reading

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Free Martha update

Free Martha update: AP reports that Martha Stewart will be spending her prison time in a federal prison in Alderson, West Virginia, not those facilities speculated earlier that are in Connecticut or Florida. A reminder, before you start thinking West … Continue reading

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Limited collector’s edition post

Limited collector’s edition post: Sony Online Entertainment is working with the publishers of PC Gamer magazine to create Sony Online Entertainment Worlds, a “limited collector’s edition magazine.” Which means I now have a new ambiguous term, “limited collector’s edition magazine,” … Continue reading

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Custom publishing update

Custom publishing update: Short story (second one) in the NYT about Bergdorf’s “magalog” (which is an old term but seems to be morphing into a catch-phrase that means customer magazine. However, I would argue the newsstand magazines Lucky, Cargo, et … Continue reading

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Birth of a notion

Birth of a notion: Doc Searls (a noted radio-lover) overviews the concept of podcasts or podcasting. And just in case the concept gets too attached to one specific digital listening device, he’s coined an acronym Personal Option Digital casting. The … Continue reading

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One angry rich dude

One angry rich dude: Today, George Soros sent out a press release, held a press conference, started a national speaking tour, announced an ad campaign that begins with a two-page spread in tomorrow’s Wall Street Journal, announced that he’ll be … Continue reading

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