May 18, 2007
Watching TV Online
Some headlines from textually's new blog venture, WatchingTV Online:
-- The Future of Television - Quotes from Tarik Krim, Thomas Crampton, Ricardo Galli, Hans Peter Brondmo, Mathieu Nouzareth, Loic Le Meur, Ola Ahlvarsson, Marko Ahtisaari, Alexis Bonte, Michael Jackson and Martin Varsavsky - who were all at TechTalk in Menorca.
-- Internet Movie Marketing honored at Key Art Awards - The Internet campaign that created buzz for the quirky horror flick "Snakes on a Plane" months before it hit theaters is up for a special The Key Art Awards from the Hollywood Reporter.
-- 'Seven minutes' is the new "War and Peace - The AP has met up with Syracuse University professor Robert Thompson in his office on campus, the man I would most like to listen to. He's head of the Center For The Study of Popular Television and a man quoted so many times in the press, that some news organizations (including The Associated Press) have lately tried consciously NOT to quote him.
-- "Windows to the Middle East" - A media exhibit showcasing TV from Israel and the Arab world that provides an opportunity to see some of the programming that the peoples of the region are watching themselves.
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