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Today on Naked Media, guests Roger Black and Rich Antoniello found it surprising when I cited figures that showed the Economist’s Web traffic fell from 2007 to 2008 (even as the magazine, and the company’s revenues grew). The Economist’s Web traffic is down, but as a business it does better. The other news mags gain [...]

After Rich Antoniello, CEO of Complex Media, and designer Roger Black appeared on Naked Media, today, I told them I’d half-jokingly drafted a “Media Consumer’s Bill of Rights.” They asked me to share it. I did. And here it is for you. Comments and additions appreciated.
The one-demand version of the show — Rich and Roger [...]

Register now to attend today’s live video webcast on Magazines That Work on the Web with renowned designer Roger Black and Complex Media CEO and Publisher Rich Antoniello to talk about the state of media and magazines.

Elsevier Health CEO Michael Hansen joined Executive FaceTime host Hal Espo to discuss the future of health care publishing and Elseviers evolving business model.

It would be a bummer to be in Farah Fawcett’s shoes during her final weeks. Every news outlet has already cut together their hour long specials so they’d be ready for the, “Sad news, Farah Fawcett has died today. She was 62,” moment.

Holistic measurement is the subject of intense interest for all constituencies in the communications industry globally. In this session, conference participants will gain new insights from a WFA review of global holistic measurement initiatives in progress in several countries outside of the U.S. including the UK, France, Australia and Brazil.

Intelligence and Creativity don’t always go together. In the case of GDR Creative Intelligence, it’s the basis of a perfect marriage. Unbranded Branding. Aesthetic Messaging. Three Dimensional Experiences. The Alchemy of Emerging Trends and Ideas made Manifest by Design – these are the subjects explored in my thought provoking interview, with Kate Ancketill, owner and president of GDR.

Members of congress are preparing legislation that could severely impact how advertisers and others gather information and present material on the Web and through other digital means. The legislation would restrict the ability to place third party cookies* on the computers of those visiting Web sites, according to industry veteran Dave Morgan, speaking at the [...]

I remember when the last iPhone came out in the summer of 2008, Brad, who worked with us, stood in line at the Apple store in NYC for an entire day to get his phone. He took the day off.

While advertising has emerged as the primary business model for broadband video, it remains relatively immature. Key constraints include users’ inability to find the videos they seek and limitations on targeting ads against particular content.