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Hoochie mamma’s in spandex shorts that don’t even make it to the bottom of their butts shake their asses to a rendition of Sir Mixalot’s club anthem “I like big butts and i cannot lie, all you other brothers can’t deny, That when a girl walks in with an itty bitty waist, And a round thing in your face….”

Our next live video webcast is Tuesday, April 28th. Executive FaceTime host Hal Espo sits down with Norbert Young, President of McGraw-Hill Construction to talk about the future of b2b publishing.

At the Entrepreneur’s Week panel Translating Your Idea Into Reality at NYU’s Tisch auditorium, heard some tips for entrepreneurs, some were typical, but with new nuance.
- Guard your cash. “Spend imagination,”where you can, instead of spending. Barter. Give options. (Steve Brotman, Managing Director at Greenhill SAVP talked of offering a landlord 50,000 options to save [...]

As video reaches into all sectors of the media space, content, the technology, the devices, the infrastructure, the entire way that companies and groups, large and small approach their work will and are now altering. All Video – All The Time is not in the future, it is happening now.

Broadband penetration has surpassed 50% of US homes, technology has improved the product, and demand for online video advertising now outstrips supply. What’s happening in 2009, and what are the implications for 2010 and beyond? Traditional media is definitely responding to the challenge of broadband, but success is elusive and the future is never without danger.

Steve Outing today pointed me to Journalism Online, a new attempt to charge for journalistic content. The press release makes it seem they’ll be offering readers a way to pay one price and pick from among paid content they want, and publishers a chance to make their efforts available at a price point they choose. [...]

In the original introduction of this Naked Media episode, I poked fun at part of Jeff Jarvis’ “What Would Google Do?” by using clips from the book’s marketing video. In the book, Jeff runs down how a number of institutions and industries could remake themselves in a Googly way. A lot of it is valid, [...]

Is there any media topic Larry Kramer isn’t qualified to discuss? It’s hard to find many people with his range — who’ve risen from the reportorial trenches to the heights of entrepreneurship, academe and venture capitalism — who are as approachable and plainspoken. Join us Tuesday April 14th for a live video webcast discussion with Larry, broadcast from our NYC studio to your desktop.

Craig Newmark of Craigslist.org stops by the Scribe Studio to talk about everything from net neutrality to his decision to take on a customer service role at his organization, to using digital platforms to facilitate grassroots democracy.

The media landscape has changed dramatically in the past six months. Veronis Suhler Stevenson updates their annual Media Industry Forecast with a mid-term forecast to reflect the changing times.