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Notebook on Cities and CultureS4E43: Baby with an iPad with Jason BoogColin Marshall sits down in Santa Monica with Jason Boog, former publishing editor a Mediabistro and author of Born Reading: Bringing Up Bookworms in a Digital Age. They discuss what freaks us out about the idea of a baby with an iPad; his project's venerable predecessor The Read-Aloud Handbook; the importance of the very act of reading aloud, and especially what he calls "interactive reading"; the fallacy equating amount of books read with intelligence or even knowledge that plagues children and adults alike; how reading became a proxy for well-being; his new appreciation of Los Angeles libraries developed while taking...2014-07-3000 min
MediabistroDoes Twitter Need a 'Report Abuse' Button?After Caroline Criado-Perez helped get novelist Jane Austen's face on the £10 note in the UK, she was swamped with abusive comments on Twitter.
Since then, more than 90,000 people have signed an online petition urging Twitter to add a "report abuse" button on everyone's Twitter profile.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn talked about the controversy on the Morning Media Menu today.
Click here to receive Mediabistro’s Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-07-3003 minMediabistroNetflix Scores Multiple Emmy NominationsNetflix's House of Cards series received Emmy nominations for best series, best lead actress and best lead actor in a drama today. In addition, Jason Bateman got an Emmy nod for best lead actor in a comedy in Netflix's Arrested Development.
AgencySpy editor Kiran Aditham talked about the Netflix award nominations on the Morning Media Menu today. He also discussed a series of high profile changes around the advertising world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-07-1804 minMediabistroJournalism & Comics Combine at SymboliaOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, we talked about a new digital magazine that combines journalism and comics.
We also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television. On the podcast, we also talked about the closure of ESPN 3D and a new kind of HD television.
Press play below to listen to the podcast. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-1204 min
MediabistroThe Pulse of MediaMediabistro's moving sounds intro.2013-06-1101 minMediabistroHow Twitter Changed NASAAt Mediabistro's AllTwitter Marketing Conference, NASA's social media manager said that Twitter has created a once-in-a-lifetime change in the way the space agency communicates with the world.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn shared tips from the presentation on today's edition of the Morning Media Menu. She also talked about a special font to help people with dyslexia read online and how Pinterest has become one of the most viral social networks.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-1103 minMediabistroHow Twitter Changed NASAAt Mediabistro's AllTwitter Marketing Conference, NASA's social media manager said that Twitter has created a once-in-a-lifetime change in the way the space agency communicates with the world.
SocialTimes editor Devon Glenn shared tips from the presentation on today's edition of the Morning Media Menu. She also talked about a special font to help people with dyslexia read online and how Pinterest has become one of the most viral social networks.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-1103 minMediabistroHow To Reboot Your Writing LifeToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was author Mitch Joel, talking about CTRL ALT Delete --his new book helping readers reboot their personal and business lives.
Joel introduced his book and shared advice for writers coping with a radically changed publishing world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-1008 minMediabistroHow To Reboot Your Writing LifeToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was author Mitch Joel, talking about CTRL ALT Delete --his new book helping readers reboot their personal and business lives.
Joel introduced his book and shared advice for writers coping with a radically changed publishing world. Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-1008 minMediabistro4.7 Million Fan Fiction Stories on WattpadToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin, talking about Keith Olbermann's return to TV, leading Turner Sports’ coverage of the Major League Baseball playoffs this Fall.
We also looked at some amazing figures from Wattpad: 4.7 million fan fiction stories have been posted inside the writing community.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-0503 minMediabistro4.7 Million Fan Fiction Stories on WattpadToday's guest on the Morning Media Menu was TVNewser senior editor Alex Weprin, talking about Keith Olbermann's return to TV, leading Turner Sports’ coverage of the Major League Baseball playoffs this Fall.
We also looked at some amazing figures from Wattpad: 4.7 million fan fiction stories have been posted inside the writing community.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-06-0503 minMediabistroBridget Jones ReturnsOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, Social Times editor Devon Glenn looked at Bridget Jones' return to bookstores later this year--experimenting with social media for the first book since 1999.
We also explored Pandora's new Facebook tools, a big step into social for the music streaming service. Finally, we looked at three things marketers have jobs that will disappear in the not-so-distant future.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-05-2803 minMediabistroBridget Jones ReturnsOn today's edition of the Morning Media Menu, Social Times editor Devon Glenn looked at Bridget Jones' return to bookstores later this year--experimenting with social media for the first book since 1999.
We also explored Pandora's new Facebook tools, a big step into social for the music streaming service. Finally, we looked at three things marketers have jobs that will disappear in the not-so-distant future.
Press play below to listen on SoundCloud. Click here to receive Mediabistro's Daily Newsfeed via email. The show was hosted by GalleyCat editor Jason Boog. Music by Kevin MacLeod.2013-05-2803 min
Summer Book Club 2011 (The Takeaway)Summer Book Club: What Makes a Good Summer Read?Whether your summer plans include a vacation to the beach or a "staycation" in your backyard, 'tis the season for relaxing and reading. Today we’re kicking off a summer-long book club. John, Celeste and a few Takeaway contributors have posted their their top five summer books on our blog. We’re starting our summer of reading with a conversation about summer books, both from a reader’s perspective and from a publisher’s perspective. With us here in the studio is Patrik Henry Bass, Takeaway contributor and senior editor at Essence magazine. Also with us is Jason Boog, p...2011-06-0306 min