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Do you think someday there will be an Oscar for “best DVD extras” or a Grammy for “best original song for a video game?”
Like radio, television, movies, 45s, LPs and CDs, will new media formats create new creative formats?
Love to get your comments, as always!
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Dave Delaney
Guardian story […]

 

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What makes a blogger? A podcaster? A musician? An artist? What do YOU consider yourself to be, and why?
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W.A.R.: The Unauthorized Biography of William Axl Rose
Mitch Joel’s Six Pixels of Separation Episode #111
Bryan Person
Wikipedia article on “Chinese Democracy”

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With so much data shared with third-party services, how much privacy do we really have nowadays? What are the limits to what YOU share online?
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Jeremiah Owyang: “Who has more data about Gen Y: Facebook or the US Government?”
Tommy Vallier
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I rarely make predictions. That is ‘cus I am usually wrong. For example, in the early 80s when some of my friends were talking about the band U2 (whom you might have heard of since) I remember saying something to the effect of “yeah U2 are okay, but they’ll never be as popular […]

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Sometimes media creators get paid for creating. Sometimes they don’t. When SHOULD you get paid?
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Chris Brogan on why “Making Money Isn’t Evil”
Podcasters Across Borders pab2008

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On the most recent Media Bullseye podcast, Aaron Brazell (a.k.a. Technosailor) stated “If FriendFeed is going to have adoption (in the) mainstream, there’s going to have to be a name change. FriendFeed sounds tremendously creepy.”
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Do you find that limits and structure make you more creative, or are you most creative when you have all the time and opportunity in the world?

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Things have been a bit nuts for me since the very successful Canadian Marketing Association Conference “From Mass to Grass” but I did want take a moment to share three of my favorite quotes of the day:
“Treat every (customer) who calls like they are Oprah.” - Julie Cole from Mabel’s Labels
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Will old media be killed off by new media? History would seem to indicate otherwise, but what do you think?
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Steve Ballmer in the Washington Post, Thursday June 5, 2008
For Immediate Release #351

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From Billboard.com today:
AC/DC’s next studio album will be exclusively sold at Wal-Mart stores in the United States, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. The as-yet-untitled Columbia album, which, as previously reported, was produced by Brendan O’Brien, is expected in the fall.
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