A Seminal Moment In The History of TV
One of the highest rated TV shows writes and produces what will likely be its most watched episode of the season. The centerpiece? A parody of a viral UGC video from YouTube. Go here if embed fails...
View ArticleHow To Fail At Marketing – Lessons From NBC
Holy smokes folks - what the hell is happening to NBC? This is the network my family grew up watching no matter what was on. To this day, even though I can't stand it, I still have The Today Show...
View ArticleWhat the Industry and Rio Olympic Games Can Learn from #NBCFail
Rather than consider the following a delayed analysis of the much tweeted-about NBC Olympics London telecast, think of this as a preview of the Rio Games four years hence. NBC would certainly spin it...
View ArticleThe Next Olympics: 2012 Forecasts a Shift in US Broadcasting Models for 2014
While there was outcry of frustration over the lack of real-time video coverage during the 2012 Olympics in the United States, NBC brought in big ratings and advertising dollars. Even with the outcry...
View ArticleDeath of an Email Salesman, Rise of the Mobile Superhero
Email has enjoyed a nice 15+ year run as a powerful marketing vehicle. In fact, many marketers who came of age in the digital era have hinged their careers on it. I know I did. And in doing so, we...
View ArticleComcast/NBC: A Model for Good Domain Management
Marketing organizations at many large companies are sitting on extra money and they don’t even know it. Comcast/NBC just provided a great example of how to tap into those funds, and it immediately...
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