Pitching Well
Monday, February 18th, 2008Did the writer's strike push viewers to ditch TV in favor of online media? I don't think so, but it certainly did push investors, network execs, and entertainment media there. Bob and I saw a big upswing in the number ...
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Is Negative Publicity Truly Harmful?
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008...or is the phrase "all publicity is good publicity" really true? Partida Tequila just launched Tequila Confessions, a website featuring personal Tequila stories told in a "man-on-the-street" fashion. The only problem is that the stories that are being "confessed" don't ...
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Quarterlife Numbers in Question at NewTeeVee
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007Chris Albrecht at NewTeeVee writes about the viewership numbers of Marshall Herskovitz's Quarterlife. The Quarterlife team claims 2 million views, but the publicly-available viewer numbers may say otherwise. Based on Marshall's response via comment, the numbers mentioned in the article ...
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We Barely Missed the List
Wednesday, November 14th, 2007The Producer's Guild of America announced their Top 50 List of Digital Innovators and Storytellers, as reported by THR. We barely missed the list, at #54 on the list for Flipper Nation.
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On Producing, with Jon Shestack
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007Martin Groves at THR gives a great interview piece with Jon Shestack, who produced Dan in Real Life recently. He offers some good advice and stories about pulling together huge players to get big budget movies done. In the online ...
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