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  • Business, Communication, Ethics, Journalism, Mainstream Media, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation, Social Media, Society, Web

    A tipping point sets a milestone for mainstream media evolution

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    Neville Hobson

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    10 July 2011

    I’ve been reading through the News of The World today. It’s the first time I’ve ever bought this newspaper – and the last time, too, as this was its last edition. The closure that concludes 168 years of newspaper publishing is a sorry end to a popular tabloid that consistently served up the type of […]

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  • Experimenting, For Immediate Release

    FIR Plus: A test drive of Google+Hangout

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    Neville Hobson

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    8 July 2011

    FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz were joined by friends of FIR Kami Watson Huyse (of Zoetica), Lionel Menchaca (chief blogger for Dell) and Bryan Person (of LiveWorld) for a test drive of Google+ Hangout, the social network’s video conferencing service. The experience was far from perfect and this video has been edited heavily […]

    Full story: FIR Plus: A test drive of Google+Hangout
  • Business, Communication, Employee Communication, Journalism, Mainstream Media, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation, Society, Web, Workplace

    On the death of a mainstream medium

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    Neville Hobson

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    7 July 2011

    It’s an astonishing end to a newspaper that published its first edition in 1843 and grew to become the biggest-circulation English-language weekly newspaper in the world, with a readership averaging close to 7.5 million in 2010. That newspaper is the News of The World (NoTW). After 168 years of publishing, this Sunday, July 10, is […]

    Full story: On the death of a mainstream medium
  • For Immediate Release

    The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #606: July 4, 2011

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    Neville Hobson

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    4 July 2011

    Content summary: FIR Interview with Bill Calder of Intel Free Press posted; Neville will be writing posts for the Huffington Post UK launching July 6; listener comments and FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; Ragan promo; discussion: Google+; News That Fits: @foxnewspolitics Twitter feed hacked to tweet that President Obama assassinated (it’s a hoax), BBC acts to […]

    Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #606: July 4, 2011
  • Communication, Events, Experiences, Innovation, Professional Development, Social Media, Trends

    What you can learn from conference tweets and Foursquare check-ins

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    Neville Hobson

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    4 July 2011

    I went to a conference in London in May organized by Adobe, the software firm. The biggest thing that struck me about it was how well organized it was from the social media and network connectivity points of view. Adobe recognized that many people want to talk online about what they’re experiencing at an event […]

    Full story: What you can learn from conference tweets and Foursquare check-ins
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