Jon Friedman, WSJ MarketWatch Media Columnist, and Allison Lichter, WSJ News Editor, discuss the controversy over the current Time magazine cover, showing a mother breastfeeding a three-year old child, and the real story behind it. www.wsj.com THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media The...
VAULT MAGAZINE: SN...
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Known as the ultimate social artist, US events creator and restaurateur Barton G. Weiss consults for Fortune 500 companies, celebrities, and sports stars. In 2010 he took over the former Versace Mansion on Miami Beach‘s Ocean Drive, transforming it into a hotel, restaurant and venue,...
WAR ON WOMEN
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The war on women in American politics is getting dirtier by the day, and there is a glaring double standard when it comes to how the mainstream media responds when provocative language is used to attack women. Fox News contributor and USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers, and Deneen Borelli,...
ARIANNA HUFFINGTON...
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Moira Forbes, publisher of ForbesWoman, talks with Arianna Huffington, Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief of the Huffington Post, and No. 12 on the Forbes List of Most Influential Women in Media, about success and what she is most proud of in her life. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media The...
COULD TWITTER MAKE...
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Recently reported on MediaBistro.com by Lauren Dugan, there are three major ways that Twitter could make newspapers obsolete: births, deaths, and advertising. Twitter is already beating a lot of traditional news sources by reporting the news succinctly and first, but one of the biggest...
THE POPE TWEETS
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After warning about the perils of social media on human relations, the Pope has taken to Twitter on the iPad to reach out to a younger audience. The site www.news.va releases information from radio, television, and print, and makes use of social media, including Twitter, YouTube, and...
JOURNALIST ARRESTE...
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Australian tech journalist Ben Grubb was arrested after the Sydney Morning Herald published a piece he wrote about Facebook’s privacy controls. The piece, Security Experts Go to War: Wife Targeted, covered a presentation at an IT security conference where Facebook’s privacy issues were...
ICORRECT
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ICorrect is a website which gives celebrities a platform from which to correct what is written about them. Launched by David Tang, the businessman and socialite best known as founder of the Shanghai Tang fashion chain, ICorrect charges members $1000 a year for the privilege, including...
LIFE AFTER VOGUE
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Former French Vogue Beditor Carine Roitfeld is to become guest editor and stylist of Barneys New York’s Autumn/Winter 2011-12 advertising campaign, catalogue, newsletters, and the Madison Avenue store’s September windows, during New York Fashion Week. The Pulse is produced...
TOP TEN TWEETS
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According to Twitter Counter, out of the 200 million Twitter accounts, there, are 366 users who have over one million followers. Many are news feeds, such as CNN Breaking News, The New York Times, and TIME.com, and others are in the tech industry, including Twitter’s own account...
MEDIA MISTRUST
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A survey involving 5000 interviews across 23 countries, released by EdelmanPublic Relations reveals that the Australia‘s public trust in the media is lower any other country in the world. Only 32%c of the Australian public trusts the media, compared to a global average of 49%....
YOUR DAILY IPAD
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French hotel chain Sofitel will a daily press service via iPad to guests staying in suites. The Kiosk will provide a selection of six publications per country, in France, UK, Germany, Spain, Italy and the United States, including Le Monde, The Wall Street Journal, El Pais, The...