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Lucindigo Media interview with Co-Founder of Spock.com, Jay Bhatti

Jay Bhatti is co-founder of spock.com and wait… I’ll let Spock tell you about him as that is what it does best.
I asked Jay some questions about Spock, where the online advertising industry is going and the technology sector sentiment and success factors for the “where now and how”.
See my interview below and afterwards go check [...]

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Lucindigo Media interview with CEO of Veeple, Scott Broomfield

I was kindly offered the opportunity to ask some questions of Scott Broomfield CEO of Veeple,an interactive video as a service provider (VaaS). With Veeple, you can add interactive content e.g. clickable ads, to video. 
This service is a very powerful monetisation tool for those publishing video. Scott provided some interesting metrics and insight into the [...]

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Young journos thoughts on the industry in 10-20 years

Growth in demand & range of mobile news content.
Two newsrooms - print (small, tabloid focus) and web.
Still be metro reporters and still be community reporters.
More long-form journalisms in nice containers, compelling investigative stories.
Are you in the NewsPAPER or News Business?? People now say News business.
Have no idea what platforms will look like in 20 years. [...]

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Arianna Huffington on the future of journalism

I especially liked Arianna Huffington’s responses to the three questions below:
What has the The Huffington Post taught you about what the future of journalism may look like?
AH: I believe in a hybrid journalistic future where traditional newspapers adopt the best elements of online journalism, and new media sites continue to do more and more of [...]

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Future of Media Report 2008 - Part I (Forecast Growth & Shaping Forces)

I have just finished reading the Future of Media Report 2008, which was recently released by the Future Exploration Network. The report projects that the size of the global media and entertainment will grow from $US 1.6 trillion in 2008 —> to $US 5.7 trillion in 2024.
They highlight here with this massive growth projection that [...]

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