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MTV: We’ve Now Officially Been Pimped

Well, not really. But that’s kind of what they are hoping for with plans to remake their network into a medium based on user-generated content.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Fri, 04/20/2007 - 6:41pm.

Late Night NBC Goes Virtual

In an effort to appeal more to the user-generating online audience, NBC has announced a plan to post video content from their popular shows on NBC.com.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sat, 04/07/2007 - 9:45pm.

All Things Put on Hold Thursday Nights at 9

With more college students halting their Thursday night party plans to spend time with their favorite surgical interns, it seems that local college bars and restaurants are going to continue to suffer due to the growing popularity of "Grey’s Anatomy."

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sat, 03/31/2007 - 10:45am.

Ed Loves NYU!

Getting a job in the magazine industry can be brutal. So when Chandra Czape started Ed2010 back in 1998 after her friends kept asking her for dirt and inside information about the industry, it was no surprise that the site quickly took off.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sun, 03/25/2007 - 10:17am.

If Only All Interns Had This Effect on Newsstand Sales ...

Teen Vogue, is estimating a 16 percent growth in newsstand sales for its February and March issues over the same issues last year.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Fri, 03/23/2007 - 10:49am.

Brian Montopoli: Making CBS Journalism Better

“It’s a weird, weird job,” said Brian Montopoli, editor of the CBS News blog Public Eye, where he works to bring transparency to the audience of the leading broadcast network's news operation.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Thu, 03/22/2007 - 12:53pm.

Seventeen Starts the Race to the Best Teen Mag Website

Let’s face it. Your 14-year-old cousin is more Web savvy than you think. She knows the best way to deck out her MySpace profile, she can easily find all of the coolest music videos on YouTube, and she can shop online like nobody’s business.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sat, 03/17/2007 - 11:52am.

Glamour's "Suze on Style" Talks About Suze on Blogging

Fashion editor and blogger? No wonder Suze Yalof Schwartz, executive fashion editor at large at Glamour, thinks she has the coolest job in the world.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Wed, 03/07/2007 - 8:28pm.

Chatting with Idol Chatter

As the editor of Idol Chatter, a blog about American Idol published on USAToday.com, one of the most significant things Ken Barnes has learned about blogging is how serious his audience takes the subject matter.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Tue, 03/06/2007 - 10:18pm.

Start Blockbuster-ing

In the age of “Google-ing,” “Wikipedia-ing” and “Netflix-ing,” branding has become an important aspect among advertisers and marketers worldwide.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sun, 03/04/2007 - 8:54am.

Celebs Get Bylines, J-Students Continue Blogging ...

It’s one thing that celebrities have taken over magazines like People and newspapers like the New York Post. That’s fine. I like my fix of celebrity gossip where I can get it. But where is the line?

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Fri, 03/02/2007 - 2:42pm.

Grey's Anatomy Hopes to Cash In With a "McSpin-off"

If you are like most of the Grey’s Anatomy viewers out there who waited all week for the “devastating conclusion” to the three part series involving a ferry boat crash that was promoted as if aliens had attacked Seattle ...

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Sat, 02/24/2007 - 9:53pm.

"The Sopranos" Gets A&E Made

Maybe you’ve seen the ads around the city. The Love. The Ambition. The Power. But since A&E has started showing syndicated episodes of HBO’s The Sopranos, it’s more about The Youth.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Thu, 02/15/2007 - 12:59pm.

Mommy Blogs Taking Over Morning Show Audience

A recent article in the Los Angeles Times has reported an almost 10 percent decline in women ages 25-54 who watch morning shows. Among the several reasons listed were the rise in popularity of mommy blogs.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Fri, 02/09/2007 - 2:29pm.

AMC Offers One Low Price To See Oscar-Nominated Films

On Saturday, February 24th, select AMC Theatres across the country will offer customers a pass to see all of the films that are nominated for Best Picture at this year’s Academy Awards, along with unlimited popcorn and drink refills for $30.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Thu, 02/08/2007 - 2:33pm.

Bloggers to VH1: We’re On To You

VH1 has recently launched a new idea for a television show called HushHush that would showcase A-list entertainment bloggers talking about pop culture with the same attitude and tone found on their own individual websites.

Submitted by Cari Wolfert on Tue, 02/06/2007 - 11:14am.
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