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Others Rise, Economist Falls - Except in Revenue

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 […]

Media Consumer’s Bill of Rights

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 […]

Naked Media’s ‘Shallow Thoughts’ - Comcast’s “TV Everywhere”

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.

Privacy Legislation in the Works, Would Restrict Cookies

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 […]

Google Not Enemy, Not Friend

Jeff Jarvis says Google is not the enemy but for many it’s also clearly not a friend. Panelists yesterday at Digital Hollywood’s Advertising 2.0 conference cited $Goog for creating an environment in which consumers expect that information and entertainment will be free, and for confusing the idea of capturing and engaging consumers, getting them […]

Journalist, Editor, Ad (Wo)Man

Yes, journalism and marketing are converging, sharing the same terms and concepts. Editorial icon Tina Brown, journalist-turned-entrepreneur John Harris of the Politico and Tina Sharkey of BabyCenter were very comfortable at Digital Hollywood’s Advertising 2.0 conference today talking up the value to advertisers of their sites, and their willingness to go well beyond the […]

boxee and YuMe @ Streaming Media East

Dorian interviewed Avner Ronen, CEO, boxee, and Bob Bahramipour, VP Business Development, YuMe, at the Streaming Media East conference in NYC.

The Naked Media Measurement Jingle

On Naked Media today, we opened with a joking jingle about media measurement. A few of you have asked for the lyrics. Here they are. Thanks for watching. Next show, June 23, we’ll have Rich Antoniello, publisher of and CEO of Complex Media, which publishes Complex magazine.
{Spoken Open) Want to figure out your audience, measure […]

The Battle Over Media Measurement

Tune in to Naked Media, Tuesday, May 19, Noon ET. Register now to ask questions and get a reminder.
Measuring media has never more crucial. Marketers want to justify every penny spent and make sure they’re hitting just the right audience. But even vaunted media brands are struggling to justify their claims. Along comes TiVo, promising […]

To Build a Better Trade Show

After being asked recently by our good friends at The Hired Guns to give some “blue sky” thoughts on ways to make a trade show more interesting in the near and further future, perhaps using technology, Dorian fired off a few ideas.
Here they are, in bullet point form, in no particular order.