On Digital Media

What is it?

On Digital Media is a podcast about the technology, creation, distribution, consumption and monetization of digital media and its effects on traditional media and marketing. If it's part of the digital media ecosystem, you'll likely hear about it here. Your hosts are John Federico, Chia-Lin Simmons, Ken Gellman and Steve Hatch.

On Digital Media, Episode #22

In this episode John Federico, Chia-Lin Simmons and Steve Hatch discuss:

Wow - John Wall of The M Show thinks we’re one of the Top 5 Podcasts that you should be listening to
We all want a Chumby.
Our friend Oliver thinks that people are going to buy the iPhone en masse. We don’t disagree.
Google introduces in-store billboard advertising network…and videogame advertising…and radio advertising…and video search…and eBook sales. Steve and Chia-Lin love it. John loves it….but thinks it could be a bit creepy.
Google to serve ads for music videos by Sony Music and Warner Music Group
Chia-Lin wants a Playstation…or an Xbox 360.
John is salivating over a Sony Reader. Steve and Chia-Lin think he’s nuts. Are eBooks a real business, yet?
BitPass shutting down
Content wants to be free….and ad supported
John won’t pay for disposable content
Ruckus rolls out its ad-supported music service for college students nationwide while Spiral Frog loses key executives
Podcast advertising and technology company Kiptronic receives $4 million dollar investment
Certain members of the porn industry wonder why anyone would want to see that genre in Hi-Def

Our wine selection was a 1919 Cabernet Sauvignon and Coppola Rosso.

Our closing music is Democracy from Alexander Blu.

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