27 February, 2008 – 3:49 pm
As many of my regular readers will know, I am moving to Europe tomorrow. I am very excited!
I wanted to express my gratitude for my time in New Zealand, the people I have met, the friends and family I have made, the experiences I have had. And I want to reassure you that I am [...]
25 February, 2008 – 4:46 pm
Last week I hosted a workshop about Social Media in the Public Sector. My workshops are not your normal “I am talking – you are listening” gigs (I can’t stand those, that’s why); instead I take the “dinner party” approach: we all sit around a table and have a lively discussion, sans loads of scruptous [...]
21 February, 2008 – 5:04 pm
Exciting developments are happening on the big project I am working on (working title: filmbooster, co-funded by a departure grant). Things are progressing towards the kick-off of the research and construction phase starting mid-March, and we are doing very well. Our team is growing, and we are setting up all the mechanisms to work together [...]
17 February, 2008 – 1:38 am
My friend and colleague Andreas Hafenscher and I are going to hold a two-day workshop in April during which we will set up your completely new website using Wordpress, integrating Social Media features into your web strategy. It is in Austria – hence the German text. Hope to see you there!
Do it yourself Web: bauen [...]
14 February, 2008 – 12:09 am
The WGA strike is over. An overwhelming 92.5% of guild members voted for the deal and on ending the work stoppage.
For all of you who are curious what is happening to your favourite TV shows, have a look here.
Have a look at these links for some opinions on the effects of the strike deal and [...]
9 February, 2008 – 5:18 pm
Probably… The Writers Guild of America and Hollywood’s producers have reached a tentative agreement. These are the details that have emerged (from the Hollywood Reporter):
“– An increase in minimum rates of 3.5% each year. Exceptions include network primetime rates and daytime serial script fees, which will increase 3% per year. Program fees and upset price [...]
8 February, 2008 – 9:41 pm
Registrations to the Social Media Seminar for Public Communicators on 20 & 21 February 2008 in Wellington, NZ are exceeding room capacity. The Network of Public Sector Communicators and me are therefore offering a second slot for those of you who want to come but have no seat!
We are offering the same seminar on the [...]
3 February, 2008 – 2:38 am
Breaking news this afternoon: the WGA strike may be ending soon. An LA radio station is reporting that there is a preliminary agreement between the guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. You can read some more details here.
However, as of this hour there is no official deal just yet… I will [...]
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