On September 11th, a notable day in United States and by extension, throughout the world, Townhall (a clearly conservative political voice), rang the headline, “AG [U.S. Attorney General] Barr Rips National Media as a ‘Collection of Liars’ Over Riot Coverage.” Now, before I fire you up about either side of the political aisle, the looming U.S. Presidential election, or the … Read More
Publishing Jobs: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love the Gig Economy
No industry has seen as much rapid change as the publishing industry since the turn of the century. The largest online bookstore in 1999 is now the largest online ebook store – and physical bookstores are endangered. Just this month SELF magazine has joined a growing trend of magazines leaving the physical realm for the electronic completely. A few … Read More
The Definitive Guide to MediaTech During SXSW 2017
With it’s origin in Music, Film, and Interactive, one can appreciate why our work in MediaTech is born of the city known for SXSW. I expect you’re looking forward to this year’s conference with as much as excitement as we have for the future of media. As the conference has grown to include more and more of the innovation and … Read More
News Media + Analytics: Measuring the Media [360 VR Video]
In January, with the great support of Austin’s Antone’s Nightclub and the startup sales advisors at Sellerant, we took MediaTech down the path of News Media and Data technology during a wonderful panel discussion. The idea for the talk of the convergence of media and technology was sparked over a year ago by work being done by Trendkite, an analytics … Read More