What’s Not to Like About Facebook’s Content Play?
By now, you’ve probably heard the news that Facebook is in talks with a select set of media companies about the possibility of publishing their original content directly inside the social network’s platform. The New York Times reported on its own involvement in these discussions (very meta), citing the allure of improved access to Facebook’s […]
Can Mass Media Moguls Become Micromavens?
A recent Nieman Journalism Lab post by industry analyst and Newsonomics author Ken Doctor inspired GigaOM contributor Matthew Ingram to posit that the future of mass media depends on the ability of traditional media companies to embrace the power of “small things.” Actually, it’s Doctor that makes that assertion, with Ingram expanding on Doctor’s news-centric take to […]
Coke’s Path from Cola Company to Content Creator
The media landscape today bears little resemblance to the media landscape five years ago, let alone 50 years ago. If that statement comes as a revelation to you, you really haven’t been paying attention. But there’s a big difference between marketing pundits pounding the drum, and major brand marketers changing they way they connect with […]
