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***** LIBERAL BIAS IN THE MEDIA *******

I had some requests *cough-kruse-cough*

to make a bigger deal out of my posting to suggest lberal bias in the media- apparently we had one that was "unclear" to I have decided to make them more clear by putting stars at the top.

You don't have to thank me, you are already welcome.

NBC's Diving Video are posted here.

Quoted: Though "Friends" would prove to be a lucrative ratings powerhouse, the sitcom's pilot received a failing grade and was described as "not very entertaining, clever, or original," according to an internal NBC research report obtained by The Smoking Gun.

Seems interesting show

Quoted: Watch exclusive video clips from the NBC TV show Phenomenon. View videos, episode recaps, photos, bios & behind the scene videos; find cast member information & play online games on the official NBC website.

Dotted this because I had no idea the Apple had this much penetration with iTunes. Also, didn't realize how Apple's competitive advantage re: distribution is more relevant for music than it is for video. However, I still find it annoying to have to go to different sites to watch CBS shows vs. NBC shows, for example. I wish I could get everything through one UI.

Quoted: "ITunes is totally in the driver's seat on the music side," McQuivey adds. "Everyone is terrified of Apple, which is the third-largest retailer, selling about 20 percent of the music in the U.S. But in video, the tables are completely reversed."

dotting toread.

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Alex's project written up in the New York Times today!

Quoted: In a conference room at NBC News headquarters yesterday, a consultant, Alex Chisholm, co-director of a game and education research group at the Massachusetts Institute ...

Seth Godin on NBC's move from iTunes to Amazon...

Quoted: NBC could have been this middleman. They ceded this role to YouTube and then iTunes. Switching to Amazon merely creates a third player, but it doesn't do what the networks truly needed to do--build a direct relationship between the network and the viewer. Amazon has one, so does Apple.

Don't mess with Defcon.

Quoted: The reporter came with a hidden camera in her purse and a goal in mind: to out an undercover federal agent.......
Instead of outing a fed, the reporter, enthusiastically identified by Defcon as NBC Universal Associate Producer Michelle Madigan, ended up bolting from a presentation by Defcon founder Jeff Moss after Defcon lured her into Moss' talk.