Media Bullseye Roundtable 2014.12 with Guest Co-Host Chuck Hester

Flipping around my television for a mental break this afternoon, I stumbled across former CNN anchor Frank Sesno moderating a panel at George Washington University (my apologies to American University President Neil Kerwin who would likely prefer that I refer to it as "that other Washington school"). My idea of mental floss (to borrow a…

Clearly Doug Haslam has too much time on his hands. He came up with a fun little board game about social media. It’s largely about the efforts of those of us at the bleeding edge of this space to fight for beta invites, links, and allegedly “cool” stuff. Great for us navel gazers! 🙂

As I have mentioned in this space previously, I will be launching a new media site called StartRocket on August 1.  It will feature text, audio, and video coverage of high-tech entrepreneurship — especially East of the Rockies. One of the great events taking place on the East Coast are the Web Innovators Group meetings…

Last week SEC Chairman Chris Cox again demonstrated his interest in blogs as he spoke about them at a conference.  According to a Reuters report of the event, he lauded blogs as a source of information about “passion” and indicated that they “give you an early read on the … response you might expect.”  By…

Paul Kedrosky, the always insightful data guy, points to new US Department of Transportation statistics that show that more flights have been delayed so far this year than ever before.  He even includes an astonishing list of flights delayed 100 percent of the time (though it isn’t clear if these are daily flights that have…