Posted in Media, News on May 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Beside being one of the best and funniest movies ever, it is my life today. Early morning train to the plane will get me in to L.A. a little after noon to (hopefully) a waiting car. My preferred transport these days is the subway, with an occasional cab or bus. The open spaces, no matter [...]
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Brooklyn rules. Yes, we display a slight (read huge) bias toward anything coming out of Brooklyn, but Cruxy is truly reason to celebrate.
Evangelical entrepreneurship is alive and thriving and multiplying in Brooklyn as Cruxy co-founders Nathan Freitas and Jon Oakes (left) talk it over in front of a wall in Williamsburg.
What are they saying?
They are [...]
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Posted in News, PR Practices on May 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
Elliot Mintz must have his own map to the further reaches of reality and a substantial fictitious lexicon to explain it to the world. Yesterday’s news was Mintz writing an open letter saying that he was no longer representing Paris Hilton because of a “misunderstanding” that led to her 45-day jail term for violating parole
Exit with [...]
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Posted in News, PR Practices on May 7th, 2007 4 Comments »
Bad news? Blame the publicist. Paris Hilton stoops to a new low by axing her “hard working” (as the New York Post constantly refers to him) and semantically deft publicist Elliot Mintz for allowing her to get jail time for violating her parole. This is like Al Capone killing his accountant for allowing him to [...]
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Posted in Blog news, Media, News, News Roundup, PR Agency, PR Blog Practices, PR Practices, PRBlogNews New Media Lab, blogging, podcasting on May 5th, 2007 1 Comment »
Rise and shine. Be sure to check out the Week in Review I pen on Strumpette and then come back here and listen to music (see right column below in expanding “Music” section) and scan the PRBlogNews news below. What fun. You have nothing to do anyway, right. How much PR news can you handle?
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This is the year of fat bonuses and pumped up salaries for PR pros on both the agency and corporate side, according to Dennis Spring (left) of Spring Associates, who just released the 11th annual “Official PR Salary & Bonus Report.”
“We haven’t seen this kind of full employment in PR since the dot com boom,” Spring told [...]
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Posted in Blog news, News on May 1st, 2007 No Comments »
Pandora is being seriously threatened. So is all Net Radio, and we need to do something to save it now.
Royalty rates for webcasters have been drastically increased by a recent ruling and are due to go into effect on May 15 (retroactive to Jan 1, 2006!). If the increased rates remain unchanged, the majority of webcasters [...]
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