Monthly Archives: March 2009

Is Addressable TV Advertising Finally Here?

Is Addressable TV Advertising Finally Here?

Adjectives sound familiar? Two years ago former Carat CEO David Verklin left the media agency to become CEO of Canoe Ventures, a company that has a sole focus of making television advertising addressable, engaging and interactive. Canoe has been working … Continue reading

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What Digital Media Can Learn From The 2009 Upfronts

What Digital Media Can Learn From The 2009 Upfronts

For those who are wondering why I am writing about the TV industry today, the annual TV upfronts is an important event that affects the entireĀ  media ecosystem, and ignoring the largest macro-economic event in the media industry is not … Continue reading

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DigiDay Mobile & DigiDay Social Conferences

DigiDay Mobile & DigiDay Social Conferences

Yesterday I had the honor of being the emcee for two half day conferences, DigiDay Mobile & DigiDay Social. During hard economic times, the turnout for these conferences was actually almost shocking. I was amazed to see a standing room … Continue reading

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Bigger Ad Units, Badder Facebook Pages, & Burgeoning Social Networks Oh My!

Bigger Ad Units, Badder Facebook Pages, & Burgeoning Social Networks Oh My!

Shame, shame, shame on me for breaking my own blog rules. The last 2 weeks has been the longest I’ve gone without updating The Digital Blur in a very long time. I apologize to my regular readers and have adequately … Continue reading

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