Archive for September, 2008

The Beat Names Readers’ Choice Award Winners at The Beat Live

… chief content officer Jay Campbell and ProMedia.travel president and CEO Tim Reid announced the survey … portal for news and opinion offering multiple blogs by ProMedia.travel personnel and industry leaders. The … Conn., ProMedia.travel LLC, , is an integrated media company serving the managed travel and meetings …

Edward B. Harmon: Obama is part of the problem

… However the media has not adequately addressed the very complex … clear. The Community Redevelopment Act, passed under President Clinton, absolutely forced the banks to make … be invoked against his opponents (only the radio media, not the liberal press). So far, …

McCain campaign’s end-run around media

… the same period of time. Other than TV interviews with CBS anchor Katie Couric, ABC … know and how does she think.” “The media needs to continue to say, every day, … She has been more bottled up.” When television news outlets threatened not to run any …

The Debate Conversation — Twitter Style

… thing. Secondly, the old adage “on the internet, no one knows you’re a dog” is … remember that there’s no identity on the web -and that things are not always as … - the emergence of a participation based media eco-system is here. CNN is embracing twitter …

Satellite-Surveillance Program to Begin

Homeland Security will proceed with the first phase of a satellite-surveillance program despite a report citing gaps in privacy safeguards.

Mayor Bloomberg Seeks Third Term

Mayor Michael Bloomberg has decided to push for a change in New York City’s term-limits law and run for another four years.

AP source: Bloomberg wants 3rd term as NYC…

… Lauder’s spokesman announced that he would bankroll television commercials arguing that term limits were still … “an antidemocratic, self-dealing power grab.” Green, now president at Air America Media, said civic and labor officials had discussed …

AP Top News at 9:10 p.m. EDT

… 9:10 p.m. EDT (AP Online Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Senate to vote on financial rescue … often while spending millions of dollars flooding TV and radio with advertisements, mailboxes with literature and even …

U.S. Senate to vote on bailout plan Wednesday

… US$101.23 a barrel. BNN’s Michael Hainsworth told CTV Newsnet that Tuesday’s gains were mostly due … people will simply swallow whatever the liberal media will feed them and not do any … living the “lifestyle” we are fed on television (whether “soaps”, dramas, designer programs and commercials) …

LGBT History Month: 31 days of gay

… drew about 200 participants and received much media attention. October 10, 1998 - Jackie Foster, … The protest led to a three part television news series on gay liberation. October 27, … by his shipmates. October 27, 1997 - BET-TV withdrew an invitation to Keith Boykin to …