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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

Ideology 2.0: When Mao Meets The Silicon Valley

Marc Andreeson, a Silcon Valley guru, had these kind words for Old Media this week: “Burn down the boat” - In this article from TechCrunch, Andreeson tells the print news media that they should stop their paper business right now … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

WIRED – THE TYRANNY OF COOL ?

Two weeks ago, my good friend Jorg sent me this article from WIRED called “Mad Men, Media, Marketing, and a fine mess” I have to admit, i got really excited by its content at first. Think about it: no need … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

THE U.S. FALL T.V. SEASON … MEDIOCRE AT BEST

Friends and avid T.V. watchers, I have some sad news. Most of the new fall shows have been nothing short of a major disappointment. FLASHFORWARD’s premiere was decent, but every new episode is a further step towards boredom & bad … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

COMING SOON TO A CLOUD NEAR YOU

On october 22nd, The Walt Disney company introduced Keychest, an initiative that could change the way media companies distribute content. With keychest, viewers will be able to by a movie  on any digital platform (download store, mobile-phone provider, or on-demand … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

Old Media and Marketing Myopia

Check out this fascinating article from the Harvard Business Review called “Marketing Myopia” Although it does not adress specifically the media industry, it DOES deal with formerly growing industries that are now losing pace and slowly dying. Every major industry … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

RUPERT WILL MAKE YOU PAY !

Rupert Murdoch & the Fox corporation are going all out about charging you for their news content online. But that’s not all, they even want to prevent google from indexing them ! In an era of “FREE”, most commentators deem … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

ONLINE DATING RULES E-COMMERCE

  While the entertainment industry is still fighting to find a perennial business model online, the dating industry has long enjoyed a successful business model on the web.  Here is a short interview of my friend Fabrice who runs the … Continue reading →
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OLD // NEW // MEDIA BLOG · 2Y ago

CONTENT IS BAD FOR YOU

IT’S HERE ! IT’S AMONG US ! IT’S A WORD THAT LOOMS OVER  THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY ! IT’S … CONTENT ! What’s so terrible about it  ? After all “Content” is so convenient. Think about it: one simple word standing … Continue reading →
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