Content summary: Another pay for placement scandal; the rise of the non English-language blogosphere; FIR Listener Survey results; Lee Hopkins reports; PR and the education curriculum; kids and communication: Part 1; listeners’ comments discussion; FIR Frappr community update; vote at Podcast Alley; the music, and more.

Show notes for May 1, 2006

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Welcome to For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, a 78-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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So, until Thursday, May 4…

(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)

One response to “The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #133: May 1, 2006”

  1. […] We have a terrific example – in FIR #133, Shel’s teenage daughter Rachel talks about how she and her friends communicate. It’s nothing like you see in the typical organization where email is the indispensible communication tool. […]