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Liberty Media's TruePosition Announces New CEO Telecom Veteran

Liberty Media's TruePosition Announces New CEO Telecom Veteran
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 8 hours ago Practice at McKinsey & Company and did business strategy consulting for About Liberty Media Corporation Liberty Media Corporation (Nasdaq: LINTA, LINTB, LCAPA

Integrated Media Unveils Corporate Strategy in Shareholder Letter

Integrated Media Unveils Corporate Strategy in Shareholder Letter 
SYS-CON Media - May 25 9:41 AM
Integrated Media Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: IMHI),a digital media and communications holding company, has issued a letter toits shareholders and to the public today on the company's new corporatewebsite, www.i-mediaholdings.com. The letter addresses recent corporatereorganization events and provides an outline of the I-Media Groupcorporate strategy, along with an update on general business progress.Save to My Web

Trulia.com Augments Team with Industry Leaders

Trulia.com Augments Team with Industry Leaders 
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Trulia.com, the residential real estate search engine, announces the addition of key players to its management team during the first half of 2006. The newest addition to the executive team is Jamie Glenn, a long-term driver of real estate and classifieds product strategy at Yahoo!, who will be assuming responsibility as Vice President of Product Management at Trulia.Save to My Web

Latency, Reg NMS and Hedge Funds Reshape Brokerages

Latency, Reg NMS and Hedge Funds Reshape Brokerages
Black Enterprise, NY - May 26, 2006 Also, in the wake of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Regulation NMS, a rule preventing the execution of an order in its market at a price that is

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China Daily - May 30 6:58 PM
My students were pleasantly surprised two years ago after attending a lecture by General Xiong Guangkai, then deputy chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army, at Tsinghua University.Save to My Web

Medialink to Present at Jefferies & Company Gaming, Lodging, Media & Entertainment Conference in Las Vegas on May 10

Medialink to Present at Jefferies & Company Gaming, Lodging, Media & Entertainment Conference in Las Vegas on May 10 
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - May 09 6:30 AM
NEW YORK----May 9, 2006--Medialink Worldwide Incorporated , a global leader in providing news and media services for professional communicators and marketers, will present at the inaugural Jefferies & Company Gaming, Lodging, Media & Entertainment Conference.Save to My Web

Onstream Media Corporation Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Conference Call Recap

Onstream Media Corporation Fiscal 2006 Second Quarter Conference Call Recap 
SYS-CON Media - May 25 4:42 PM
Onstream Media Corporation , a leading online service provider of live and on- demand, digital media communications and applications, held a conference call on May 24th to discuss its fiscal 2006 second quarter financial results and latest business developments.Save to My Web

Latest News

Latest News
dBusinessNews.com - Los Angeles: Today, Healthcare Workers Spoke-Out about Patient Care at HCA-Owned Hospitals LOS ANGELES -- At a press conference today, healthcare workers Los Angeles: CorpHQ SVP Alan W. Silberberg to Be Interviewed on Nationally Syndicated

Govt to introduce new media Act

Govt to introduce new media Act
Kantipur Online, Nepal - May 25, 2006 May 25 - State Minister for Information and Communications, Dilendra Prasad Badu said Thursday that the government is set to formulate a new media Act to

Reconciliation test a 'failure'

Reconciliation test a 'failure' 
The Australian - 1 hour, 45 minutes ago
ONE of Australia's most influential chief executives has launched a scathing attack on the failure of governments to address indigenous disadvantage.Save to My Web

Why the United States invaded Iraq now planning to invade Iran

Why the United States invaded Iraq now planning to invade Iran
VHeadline.com, IL - 15 hours ago traditional US military advantages, absent US counter strategies. signatory of Project for the New American Century has been done through news media and United

Wireless Carriers Bring 3G to Arkansas

Wireless Carriers Bring 3G to Arkansas
Arkansas Business - Understanding the lexicon attached to new cellular technologies has proven just as tough as staying strapped into the wild rollercoaster of expectations they drive. For at least the past five years, the promise delivered by many Internet providers

News Corp racks up gains despite slump in market

News Corp racks up gains despite slump in market
The Australian - It followed strong third-quarter results for News last week which put it on track to outstrip its own 12 per cent earnings growth forecast for 2005-06. News posted a doubling of net income to $1.06 billion, which sent its share price more than 3per

PMO spokesperson defends Tory media strategy

PMO spokesperson defends Tory media strategy
CTV.ca, Canada - May 14, 2006 She said changes in communication strategy should be expected with a new government the Liberals in January, including a decision to bar media from covering

Bush picks Hill aide Kathleen Casey for SEC spot

Bush picks Hill aide Kathleen Casey for SEC spot 
Reuters via Yahoo! News - May 18 4:34 PM
Kathleen Casey, a top Congressional staff director, was picked on Thursday as a securities regulator to replace Cynthia Glassman, who is resigning from her Republican seat on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.Save to My Web

Microsoft in Animation

Microsoft in Animation
Animation Insider, NY - May 26, 2006 Maxmedia is a unique synthesis of film production, distribution and media strategies with projects shooting and in development in numerous countries around the

Pallotta among top in hedge-fund pay

Pallotta among top in hedge-fund pay 
Boston Globe - May 27 1:21 AM
Even when Jim Pallotta has a bad year, he has a good year. As US equities manager for Tudor Investment Corp., the 48-year-old fund manager earned $200 million last year, according to a survey published in a trade magazine yesterday. That makes Pallotta, a co-owner of the Boston Celtics, the 14th-highest paid hedge fund manager in the country and the ...Save to My Web

Mediasmith Wins HedgeStreet(R), the World's First Internet-Based, Government Regulated Market Where Traders Can Hedge

Mediasmith Wins HedgeStreet(R), the World's First Internet-Based, Government Regulated Market Where Traders Can Hedge  
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - May 11 9:26 AM
HedgeStreet.com, the government regulated market where traders can hedge against or speculate on economic events and price movements, has chosen Mediasmith to handle its global planning and buying.Save to My Web

A Google Search on the Net Neutrality Act Frank Salvato

A Google Search on the Net Neutrality Act Frank Salvato
Opinion Editorials, VA - May 25, 2006 Recently, the publication which I manage and publish, The New Media Journal, was removed from the Google News crawl and the Google databases because they

Initiative Secures Biggest-Ever IPC Media & AOL UK Partnership for Bernard Matthews

Initiative Secures Biggest-Ever IPC Media & AOL UK Partnership for Bernard Matthews 
[Press Release] PR Web - May 15 12:14 AM
Initiative has developed a powerful new creative partnership between Bernard Matthews, IPC Media and Time Warner sibling AOL UK that sees the launch of the food manufacturers Family Time campaign. The press and online deal forms a key part of Bernard Matthews new media strategy for 2006. (PRWEB May 15, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/U3VtbS1UaGlyLUZhbHUtU3VtbS1IYWxmLVplcm8=Save to My Web

City to test hurricane evacuation strategy

City to test hurricane evacuation strategy 
Newsday - May 25 4:58 PM
The city is planning a field exercise in the Rockaways this summer to test its evacuation strategy in the event of a major hurricane, officials said Thursday.Save to My Web

CTAM Summit Focuses on New Media

CTAM Summit Focuses on New Media
Multichannel News (subscription), NY - May 24, 2006 for Marketing s annual CTAM Summit in July said the confab will focus on the four Ms -- new media, new marketing strategies, new mobility and new

ABC: Millenials and Mobile Key foNew Media

ABC: Millenials and Mobile Key foNew Media 
Digital WebCast - May 24 11:19 AM
(Broadcasting & Cable) _ "Millenials" and mobile TV are the two big focuses for ABC's new-media efforts, as Bernie Gershon, senior VP/general manageof digital media for Disney ABC Television Group, explained during an entertaining keynote speech Wednesday at the Streaming Media East conference in New York.Save to My Web

Media Beat

Media Beat
American Reporter - SAN FRANCISCO -- Three days before Christmas, the Bush administration launched a new salvo of bright spinning lies about the Iraq war. "In an interview with reporters traveling with him on an Air Force cargo plane to Baghdad," the Associated Press

29 Arrests Based On Signatures

29 Arrests Based On Signatures 
14 WFIE Evansville - May 26 6:57 AM
Local retailers keep log books, showing the amount of pseudoephedrine purchased in their stores -and who's buying it.Save to My Web

Where's the Nuance?

Where's the Nuance?
The American Enterprise Online, DC - May 24, 2006 it done for conservative ideas? The new media strategy involves ignoring about half of the population. Publicists often skip, for

Washington Digital Media Conference to be Held on June 23; XM

Washington Digital Media Conference to be Held on June 23; XM
Forbes - Over 50 top digital media executives will speak at the Washington Digital Media Conference on June 23 at the Ritz Carlton, Tysons Corner, located just outside of Washington, DC. Registration and the full agenda is available at: www

McConnell attacks media over teenage abortions

McConnell attacks media over teenage abortions 
The Herald - May 25 6:11 PM
Jack McConnell yesterday targeted the media and entertainment industries for their role in encouraging sexual activity among teenagers. The first minister highlighted the pressure they face from the common use of imagery aimed at youth.Save to My Web

Writing and Wikis

Writing and Wikis
Line 56 News - May 25, 2006 why scaffolding wikis with other technologies that support more traditional forms of communication might be an adequate strategy. Literacy in the new media age

With Gas Prices All Shook Up, Graceland Offers Help With Cash Off

With Gas Prices All Shook Up, Graceland Offers Help With Cash Off
WATE - MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- With gas prices rising as fast as an Elvis hit on the charts, Graceland (http://www.elvis.com/ ) is helping visitors offset their increased travel costs. Through June 30, 2006, visitors to Elvis Presley's

SEC extends deadline for compliance with Reg NMS

SEC extends deadline for compliance with Reg NMS 
Market Watch - May 18 12:33 PM
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday extended the initial compliance deadline for stock markets to comply with new market rules until Oct. 16.Save to My Web

Former press man's training venture helps firms make most of the

Former press man's training venture helps firms make most of the
HoldTheFrontPage.co.uk, UK - May 22, 2006 DJM also offers retained consultancy services, providing an expert guiding hand in times of crisis, or helping to design and steer media strategies.

Channel planners are go

Channel planners are go
Australian, Australia - May 24, 2006 Sydney company Razor provides channel planning, brand strategy and media strategy to clients that include SBS, Colonial First State and jewellery firm Paspaley

BURNING ISSUE 'Finland plot' on dangerous ground

BURNING ISSUE 'Finland plot' on dangerous ground 
The Nation - May 24 6:12 PM
The ruling Thai Rak Thai Party has been hit by further critical allegations as media mogul Sondhi Lim-thongkul and supporters launch a new round of attacks concerning the so-called "Finland Plot", which accuses the party of having plans to sideline the monarchy.Save to My Web

NMS Communications Powers CreaLog's Award-Winning Interactive

NMS Communications Powers CreaLog's Award-Winning Interactive
CompactPCI and AdvancedTCA Systems, MI - Apr 24, 2006 Framingham, Mass. April 24, 2006 NMS Communications (NASDAQ: NMSS), a leading provider of CreaVoice is powered by NMS's CG 6565 video platform.

NMS Communications Hits 52-Week High

NMS Communications Hits 52-Week High
Houston Chronicle, United States - May 8, 2006 FRAMINGHAM, Mass. Shares of NMS Communications Corp., a maker of telecom network hardware, hit a new 52-week NMS has about 52.4 million shares outstanding.

CORRECTION: DUSA Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2006 Corporate Highlights and Financial Results

CORRECTION: DUSA Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2006 Corporate Highlights and Financial Results 
SYS-CON Media - May 10 8:57 AM
In the release issued May 10, 2006 at 6:30 AM ET, the incorrect stock symbol was quoted after the dateline of the release. The correct symbol should be 'DUSA' on the NASDAQ NMS exchange. The revised and correct release follows:Save to My Web

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Tech Dirt - While Terry Semel gets credit for successfully making the jump from an "old media" guy to a "new media" guy -- he really had to leave that old media environment for it to happen. It seems that those who are trying to reinvent older media companies

News Corp racks up gains despite slump in market

News Corp racks up gains despite slump in market
Australian, Australia - May 19, 2006 "The success of MySpace.com is such that it now forms the foundation of the (new media) strategy and may reduce the need for more acquisitions," Goldman Sachs

Super-Market Shopping

Super-Market Shopping
CFO.com - The stage is set for a worldwide wave of consolidation among stock markets it's just the lead roles that are in question. In March, the most sought-after target, the London Stock Exchange, rebuffed a $4.2 billion takeover bid from Nasdaq. It

Trump Entertainment Resorts Reports First Quarter Results

Trump Entertainment Resorts Reports First Quarter Results 
Hospitality Net - May 04 2:54 AM
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Trump Entertainment Resorts, Inc. (the "Company") (NASDAQ NMS: TRMP) today reported its operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2006. The Company's loss from continuing operations was ($9.7) million or ($0.32) per share for the quarter compared to the ($46.9) million loss or ($1.57) per share of our Predecessor Company for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. Save to My Web

Guest article: Vinay R Kanchan: Lessons from the world of soccer

Guest article: Vinay R Kanchan: Lessons from the world of soccer 
Agencyfaqs! - 42 minutes ago
Marketing and, consequently, advertising have long drawn inspiration from other fields. The Armed Forces and the paradigm of war, for instance, famously influenced the thinking of Ries and Trout.Save to My Web

MySpace Losing Its Cool?

MySpace Losing Its Cool?
Search Engine Journal - May 21, 2006 Last week at Yahoo! Analyst Day, the company touted its social search and social media strategies as giving it an edge over competitors Google and Microsoft.

Computer History Museum Presents an Evening With Robert Price: The

Computer History Museum Presents an Evening With Robert Price: The
Market Wire - MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/23/2006 -- Robert Price will share behind-the-scenes history and personal stories about Control Data's legacy of lasting lessons on innovation with Mel Stuckey, current CEO and chairman of the Decaf Company

Mullen to Manage Patient Acquisition and Customer Relationship

Mullen to Manage Patient Acquisition and Customer Relationship
KRNV - WOBURN, Mass., Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- PolyMedica Corporation, a leading provider of healthcare products and related services, has hired Mullen to provide strategic leadership and integrated marketing communications to support its family of companies

Nigeria: Yohanna Madaki is Dead

Nigeria: Yohanna Madaki is Dead
AllAfrica.com - The former Military Governor of the old Gongola and Benue States, and immediate past Legal Adviser to the Peoples democratic Party (PDP), Col. Yohanna Madaki (rtd) has died in a London hospital after a brief illness. Madaki, 63, who is survived by a

Etisalat unveils new customer-centric strategy and brand identity

Etisalat unveils new customer-centric strategy and brand identity
Strategiy, United Arab Emirates - 17 hours ago campaign that ran across UAE and regional media. The new identity of Etisalat has been unveiled at a an aggressive international expansion strategy that has

Benoit Runel appointed MD of BKN New Media

Benoit Runel appointed MD of BKN New Media
Indiantelevision.com, India - May 18, 2006 as managing director of the company's largest operating subsidiary, BKN New Media Ltd in team he oversaw all programming and related on-air strategies for the

Bush's new media man outfoxes press

Bush's new media man outfoxes press
The Age, Australia - May 17, 2006 By Dana Milbank, Washington. The new White House press secretary gave his first televised briefing, and the former Fox News commentator

SEC extends compliance deadlines for Regulation NMS

SEC extends compliance deadlines for Regulation NMS
Finextra (press release), UK - May 19, 2006 The Securities and Exchange Commission today extended the compliance dates for Rule 610 and Rule 611 of Regulation NMS, a series of initiatives designed to