Media Industries (and other stuff)

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Entering the Twitter Zone

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
April 23, 2009 – 21:49

So…after saying I would never go on Twitter, here I am, trying it out. After many conversations and much perusal of the site, I get it. I think. At least, I’m willing to give it a shot. However, I will try not to use it in the manner depicted in this video. ... read more »

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The Week in Review: To Google and Beyond

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
April 11, 2009 – 18:10

Several Google/YouTube-related stories were reported this week. These involved: ... read more »

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The Week in Review: The Shows Must Go On

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
April 05, 2009 – 01:55

Lots of conventions/trade shows going on in the past week, including: ... read more »

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The End of an ER-a

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
April 02, 2009 – 21:50

It has been an especially dramatic few days for both the medium and the business of television. ... read more »

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The Week in Review

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 30, 2009 – 00:36

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The Latest Variety Show

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 29, 2009 – 01:24

During the last week or so, a war of words has flared up between trade publication Variety and entertainment blogger Nikki Finke. ... read more »

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The Week in Review: Brand Identity Crisis

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 21, 2009 – 16:59

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The Week in Review: Where Is a Stick of Chewing Gum When You Need It?

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 15, 2009 – 16:29

Some of the top stories that caught my attention this (ok, mostly last) week: ... read more »

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Watching the Box Office

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 15, 2009 – 13:52

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Adventures in Teacher-land

by Alisa Perren — Georgia State University
March 12, 2009 – 10:13

In class yesterday, I blithely tossed out a reference to the Betamax.

Student’s hand goes up.

“What’s a Betamax”?

Oy. ... read more »