Shake It For A Shake!

When outsiders think of Austin, a few things probably come to mind. Franklin’s BBQ. The Texas Longhorns. 6th Street. And of course, ACL Fest – a two weekend affair stocked with a couple hundred bands from all over the world. Like bees to honey, music lovers descend upon Austin to get in on the action. […]

Time Warner: Why Upgrade?

As a broadcast professional, I regularly upload large files to a couple different cable networks. Recently, I decided to take the plunge into Time Warner’s latest offering – ULTIMATE. What appeared to be a relatively seamless, no strings attached upgrade has instead turned into one of the worst customer experiences I’ve ever encountered. And I’m […]

Storytelling 101

Note: I ran across this email while clearing out my computer and thought it deserved a spot in the blogosphere. Nothing earth-shattering, but some solid starting points for anyone wanting to break into the storytelling scene. It was an email I shared with a good friend who was looking to create a short film – […]

You Can Take It With You

A couple weeks ago, I was pleasantly surprised when I learned that Netflix had an application for the iPhone. As an added bonus, I did a quick search to see if Hulu had an app and, lo and behold, they did. So what does all this mean? Funny enough, there’s an existing commercial that does […]

Trimming The Fat – Bye, Bye U-Verse

Tired of spending a fortune on cable and broadband every month? I am. Don’t get me wrong, I love my movies, thrive on certain sitcoms (Modern Family is this generation’s Cheers), and my son would throttle me if Thomas The Tank Engine went bye-bye. But when did the cable bill triple? Factor in an iPhone, […]

What Is New Media?

The buzz surrounding “new media” has led to a number of consultants and candidates vying for the perfect blend of traditional methods and 21st century skills in order to win their races. Are you on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn? How many other social media sites do you regularly rely on when distributing your message? And […]

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