Archive for February, 2008

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Not laziness, collaboration!

Okay, so it’s really laziness. Or to give myself a little more credit, fatigue. It ain’t easy trying to generate original content on three fronts all the time. Let’s just consider it a little new media experiment, because I do so love playing with new widgets.
Obviously reader-writer collaboration is part of […]

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Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Incoming traffic

Way, way after the fact I thought I’d make note of some other Super Tuesday on MTV coverage on the internet.

Local lifestyle e-zine eLife Magazine did a well-produced video piece on my role in MTV’s Choose or Lose Street Team ‘08, in which I spout buckets of horse manure about the youth vote when […]

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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

A long week in Georgia cit-J

For those of you joining us from CNN, that means “citizen journalism,” something you’ll want to reflect on with much consternation as you prepare to launch your new dedicated iReport website. Great, just what Street Team ‘08 needs: a Street Army of even more amateur amateurs sucking up all the footage and posting it before […]

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Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Choose or Lose Today

Yeah, yeah, it’s super duper pooper scooper Tuesday, and we’re all very excited.
Well, if you’re not, go watch me occasionally at Choose or Lose dot com or even the big important MTV News main page, and maybe that’ll light the fire in your little voter-pants.
C’mon, I’m wearin’ my spiffy hat.

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Monday, February 4th, 2008

It’s here! It’s here!

Just some video niblets to flesh out last week’s OMGNokia woody.
I never officially told the non-blog-reading YouTube subscribers about my new gig, so forgive the intro; but here is a little look at the N95 I get to borrow for the next couple days:

I’ve been messing around with the Flixwagon video streaming […]

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Friday, February 1st, 2008

Hillary dominates the J-J Dinner

Video highlights of the Georgia Democratic Party’s Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, featuring Hillary Clinton, has made it through the editorial assembly line.

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There’s a Science Nerd Update, Kwanza Hall’s son Marc, and a very dejected Ed Hula — and even a brief appearance by the Ron Paul reloveution army. (I just wanted to say […]

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