Posts Tagged ‘Wall Street Journal’
Everybody’s a Rock Star Somewhere, Part 2
(If you want, go back and catch up on what led into this story from yesterday. If you don’t, it’s ok. You’ll still get it.) Here’s a little story I want to share from two start-ups that I’ve been a part of. The first, which I won’t name, but those of you who know me [...]
Plan Your Garden; Don’t Just Complain about Weeds
In the future (or if somehow people from the past traveled to the present), “paywall” is one of those words that would probably puzzle them. Just like when we sing the “Star Spangled Banner,” most people probably don’t have a perfectly clear idea of what a “rampart” is*, in the future “paywall” is one of [...]
Live 2.0 Edition 6: The Audience Edition
Audience: It’s What You’re There For by Jim McCarthy
Q&A about Audience with Terry Teachout
Showing Your Pride (Without the Pride Flag) by Mark Blankenship
Catchy Doesn’t Sell by Trevor O’Donnell
Mark Twain Is Right by Missy Yoshitomi
Audience: It’s What You’re There For
I had a really interesting lunch with Terry Teachout of the Wall Street Journal the other day, and the conversation ranges, as always with a person with as big a brain as Terry’s, from topic to topic, but landing on the topic of the role of the audience in creating and managing programming. Somehow, it [...]
Greg Sandow in Edition 4
I’m happy to say that in May’s Edition of Live 2.0, we’re going to have a lively Q&A with Greg Sandow, writer of one of my favorite blogs, music teacher, and classical music critic of the Wall Street Journal. The Edition is all about New Media and how to use it, and there will be [...]
A Steep Price to Pay for Content
Here’s the key piece of a story about Live Nation’s 360 Degree deal with U2: “Live Nation had guaranteed U2 would receive $25 million for 1.6 million shares as a part of a 12-year deal signed in March. The market value of the shares Live Nation bought back was about $6.3 million, based on the [...]
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