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The Herman Cain Show


Someone has to say this. Herman Cain isn’t running for President, and, contrary to popular belief, he isn’t running a book-selling campaign. Herman Cain is running a full-fledged Minstrel Show on Prime Time TV and it’s hideously embarrassing.

I couldn’t stop cringing while watching him on CNN’s Piers Morgan last night. Half of me expects Herman Cain to come out on stage at the next Republican Debate while eating watermelon, chomping fried chicken and pronouncing the word “ask” as “ax.”

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The Clio Healthcare Awards 2011: Inside Communications with Mike Bako


Karl Vontz joins Mike Bako to discuss this years Clio Healthcare awards.

The CLIO Healthcare Awards is an extension of The CLIO Awards, one of the world’s most recognized awards competitions for advertising, design and communications, which celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2009. Healthcare accounts for more than one-third of the U.S. gross national product. It has become one of the most visible sectors of advertising, promotion and creative design in the last few years, particularly on TV and online.

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New York Giants Go Long On Twitter Integration During TV Broadcast



NBC NY incorporated tweets into Jets-Giants broadcast.

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Crisis Communication For Sports Stadiums. What Is The $Price For Fan Loyalty And Safety?


Can violence by sports fans be addressed by legislation?

That’s the hope of a California state lawmaker who has introduced a bill meant to deter violent fan behavior at sports events.

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Daily National Managing Editor TJ Walker Speaks At The North America Chinese Entrepreneur Association


 

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Tina Brown and The Daily Beast Hitting the Internet Airwaves


Let’s not look at the announcement of Tina Brown and The Daily Beast preparing to launch an online talk show as a major step down for someone who once had her own interview show on CNBC. Lets look at it as the next wave of broadcasting.

Just like the actual print newspaper is becoming a dinosaur with the majority of people getting their news online, a growing portion of the public watches most if not all of their programing online. The lines between what was broadcast TV and cable TV has blurred and it will blur even more as more and more high quality programming is produced for an online audience only.

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TJ Walker filming at the Learning Annex


TJ Walker recently filmed two live segments for the Learning Annex. To see more pictures click here.

 

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Gordon Brown ‘targeted’ by Sunday Times. Murdoch’s Last Pillar of Legitimacy Crumbles?


To read more on this story click here for analysis by Michael Collins.
The Times of London, Sunday Times, stands accused of tapping into former Labour Party Leader Gordon Brown’s private medical records. According to the story published today by BBC, Rebekah Brooks, chief executive of the Times parent, News International, called Brown in 2006 when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer and informed him that she knew Brown’s son was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
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Inside Communications with Mike Bako: Mark Macias


Mike Bako sits down with Mark Macias of 3M Media Group to discuss Crisis Management on Inside Communications.

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Barack Obama on 60 Minutes, Killing of Bin Laden- Media Training Analysis


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Three days after he announced that American troops had killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan — President Barack Obama talked with “60 Minutes” correspondent Steve Kroft in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.

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Fox News.com quotes Media Training Insider’s Mike Bako on Taco Bells media strategy


It doesn’t matter if you are interviewed by a reporter for 5 minutes or 50 minutes the goal you should have is to get as many quotes and sound bites into a story as possible.
Read more of Mike Bako’s quotes on Fox News.com here.

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How to conduct an international media interview via email: TJ Walker in Merca 2.0 Mexico


TJ Walker interviewed by Pamela Escamilla for Merca 2.0:

* How would you define “opinion leader”?
TJ: An opinion leader is anyone who has opinions that other people will listen to, respect and occasionally or frequently follow.

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TOP COMMUNICATIONS BLOGS 3/15 – What TJ is Reading

Werewolves Not As Sexy As Everyone Thought
More anchors arrive in Japan (The Cutline)
The DRESSMAKER: The True Story Of 5 Women Entrepreneurs Living Under The Taliban
Japan Quake Moment #9: Tsunami Wave Rips Through Calif. Harbor
Canadian Baby ‘Rescued’ After Doctors Planned to Pull Breathing Tube
Quake halts Toyota, Sony, Toshiba
Alec Baldwin to Sheen: Beg for your job back
Sendai stands, but “not functioning”
‘Celeb Apprentice’ Contestant Ordered to Prison
Opinion: Does Obama want Gadhafi to go?

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TOP COMMUNICATIONS BLOGS 3/14 – What TJ is Reading

Democrats Keep Labor Fight Alive in Wisconsin
iPad 2s Sold Out by Saturday
Al Qaeda Launches Women’s Magazine
Saudi Troops Enter Bahrain to Help Put Down Unrest
The Lede: Latest Updates on Japan’s Nuclear Crisis and Earthquake Aftermath
Markets in Europe and U.S. Slip; Oil Also Declines
Japan battles nuclear meltdown after explosion at second reactor…
Conan On New Doc: ‘Why Perpetuate The Myth That I’m Someone That’s Always Smiling?’
Entry Fee to Being Rich Raised to $7.5 Million [The Rich]
Lindsay Lohan’s Paparazzi-Induced Anxiety Attack, and Other Panics [Gossip Roundup]

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TOP COMMUNICATIONS BLOGS – What TJ is Reading

Worst Earthquake in a Century Strikes Japan
Mel Gibson Charged With Battery
Qaddafi Forces Take Strategic Town as Rebels Flee
Off the Charts: Borrowing Again, but Less on Credit Cards
18 GOP senators in Wisc report getting death threats after union vote…
European Cookie-Consent Initiative: Naively Well-Intentioned, But A Step Backwards
Did James Franco Tweet a Picture of His Penis? [Private Parts]
MSNBC’s Scarborough backs report that he was courted for 2012 Senate run (The Cutline)
CHART OF THE DAY: What The Kobe Earthquake Did To The Japanese Economy
Japan Quake Moment #1: Man Screams in Terror as Tremors Rock His Apt.

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Is All Press Good Press?

This question and others from viewers regarding dealing with the media and how to get more participation on blogs

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Facebook Closes Account Over Fake Name

Facebook close the account of a well known Chinese blogger becuase he used a psydonym instead of his real name. The social network may want to losen its policy in the name free speech.

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TOP COMMUNICATION BLOGS 3/8 – What TJ is Reading

Tech Fame: The Price of Entry
Exploring the “uppards” of the Long Beach Performing Arts Center
Bullet points in a Steve Jobs presentation
Why Emotion, Not Knowledge, Is the Catalyst for Change
Chocolate to WordPress: 6 Lessons Learned Blogging for Dollars
Egypt Won’t Let Mubarak Keep Stolen Money
Report: World’s Youngest Grandmother Is 23
From the Bronx to St. John’s, With a Few Stops

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Charlie Sheen’s New Web Show -VIDEO analysis -Media Training

Charlie Sheen’s first-ever webcast attracted more than 100,000 viewers on Saturday night. But it certainly had its share of tough viewing moments. Actually, there were a lot of tough moments.

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TOP COMMUNICATIONS BLOGS 3/7 – What TJ is Reading

Wisconsin Is a Swing State in More Ways Than One
Few Winning Scenarios for Gingrich
Friday’s Video Views
Great pictures from TED2011 and TEDActive
Skip to 4:03
Euler’s identity explained in 5 minutes
Picture this: US college kids – then and now
The 11 Definitive Rules of Blogging
Presentation handouts: Yes or no, what kind, and when?
The Gift of Laughter: Dialogues With Great Comedians

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