Those who are familiar with the short-lived 2003-2006 sitcom “Arrested Development” might chuckle when I say, “Taste the happy, Michael.” “Arrested Development,” which ran for three seasons before Fox canceled the show due to poor ratings, gained critical acclaim during its stint while attracting a cult following. Due to its unconventional humor, the show wasn’t […]
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Arrested Development Returns: How did you hear?
Posted by: Ramy Zabarah | October 3, 2011 | No Comment |Does technology cause news to spread TOO fast?
Posted by: mashkenaz | October 3, 2011 | No Comment |With social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, news and gossip can spread like wildfire. Sometimes, it moves a little TOO fast. Word of mouth has been one of the most popular forms of passing news along since language arrived with homo sapiens. People would gather to learn the news of the day/week/month/year. Without the written word, […]
Tags: Amanda Knox, crime, Marissa Ashkenaz, technology, Twitter, Velocity
Social media and the velocity of news. And France.
Posted by: sarahe | October 3, 2011 | No Comment |How radio for baseball sounded in the 1960’s. KDKA took a risk simply by launching the experiment of commercial radio. However, KDKA took an even bigger leap trying to broadcast a sport, baseball, America’s pastime.
Tags: Bob Sharpe, KDKA, Modesto Radio Museum, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, radio, WJZ Newark
Pictured above are Stephanie, Windsor, and Annie; the three co-founders of Her Campus. Her Campus establishes branches at schools across the nation, with new sites being created every week. Her Campus George Mason recently launched, and the site is already filled with student produced articles. The articles are tailored made for Mason students, and […]