Category: For Immediate Release

  • Podcasts are about community not audiences – advertisers note

    A podcast I’ve been listening to for the past five years, on and off, is This Week in Tech, started and hosted by American technology broadcaster and entrepreneur Leo Laporte. Better known by its acronym TWiT, each episode is typically…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #686: January 14, 2013

    Intro: It’s our 9th year of podcasting, not our 8th (forgive our crappy math skills), thanks to Donna Papacosta for keeping our outro up to date, FIR Interview with PRCA’s Francis Ingham coming; Quick News: LinkedIn is now the preferred…

  • The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #685: January 7, 2013

    Intro: Beginning our 8th year of podcasting and thanks to your warm words on the anniversary, FIR Interview with Ekaterina Walter interview is up, interview coming with Francis Ingham and Fiona McBride; Quick News: Brands have started experimenting with ‘sexting’…

  • FIR Interview: Intel’s Ekaterina Walter on her new book, Think Like Zuck

    Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is a lightning rod for controversy, but there is no denying that his entrepreneurial vision led to the creation of one of the most important tools of our time. With over 1 billion active…

  • FIR podcast: Eight years and counting

    Eight years ago today – on January 3, 2005 – two communication professionals embarked on a voyage that was all about discovery and experimenting with a new medium: podcasting. Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz started For Immediate Release: The Hobson and…