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• In Holland: It’s the Media Sextet

  

  TAKEAWAY: At least six newspapers compete for the attention of those loyal Dutch newspaper readers daily. How long can the market support all of them? Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• I Will Teach 3 Continuing Education Courses at Columbia University in March

  

  TAKEAWAY: Here are details of the three courses I will teach in March at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism as part of my semester in residence. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 CAREER, MEDIA

• I Will Teach 3 Continuing Education Courses at Columbia University in March

  

  TAKEAWAY: Here are details of the three courses I will teach in March at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism as part of my semester in residence. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Society of News Design: Reviving a Discussion About the Competition

  

  TAKEAWAY: Last March we ran a series of blog posts about the SND Competition which sparked tremendous interest and much debate. Now SND wishes to revive the... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2014 CREATIVITY

• A Course Titled Digital Media: Multi-platform Design & Storytelling

  

  This is the weekend edition of TheMarioBlog and will be updated as needed. The next blog post is Monday, January 13TAKEAWAY: Here is an idea of the topics to... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• A Course Titled Digital Media: Multi-platform Design & Storytelling

  

  This is the weekend edition of TheMarioBlog and will be updated as needed. The next blog post is Monday, January 13TAKEAWAY: Here is an idea of the topics to... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The Guardian and New Weekend Print Supplement

  TAKEAWAY: The shape of things to come: print products that appear less than daily—-but fill a need, as in the power to disconnect. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The Guardian and New Weekend Print Supplement

  

  TAKEAWAY: The shape of things to come: print products that appear less than daily—-but fill a need, as in the power to disconnect. Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• On the Tablet Front: Popularity of the Platform Deserves Our Attention

  

  TAKEAWAY: It’s only 8 days into 2014, but tablet news consumes a lot of our attention—as it should.   It’s good news for publishers, according to an eMarketer... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Print Design: It’s Those Small Details That Count

  

  TAKEAWAY: No detail is too small when it comes to creating a design that is functional and aids the reading processPerhaps this has been there on the Opinion... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• I Am Gonna Make a Brand New Start of It in Old New York

  

  TAKEAWAY: Time for me to add a new description after my name: New York City resident The rooftop view from the building where I live in New York City (Photo by... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2014 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• 7 Reasons for Us in the Media to Celebrate

  

  TheMarioBlog will resume publication on January 6, 2014. It will, of course, be updated as needed. However, it is time to celebrate Christmas and to welcome... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• 7 Reasons for Us in the Media to Celebrate

  

  TheMarioBlog will resume publication on January 6, 2014. It will, of course, be updated as needed. However, it is time to celebrate Christmas and to welcome... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• In 2014: Time to Start Thinking Mobile First Strategy

  

  TAKEAWAY: In 2014 we are likely to hear more about “mobile first” than “digital first” in newsrooms across the globe.  Right on. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Snowfalling and Its Effects

  

  TAKEAWAY: Snowfall is more than a verb or a spectacularly presented story which pioneered in new ways of storytelling: it has also become one of the most curren... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• How the Young Read Their News: Get Ready to Be Surprised

  

  TAKEAWAY: Guess what? Those millenials don’t read news much more differently than their parents and grandparents—-except they almost exclusively read it on a... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• RIA Novosti: Death of a Russian News Agency

  

  TAKEAWAY: In 2007 we at Garcia Media created the logo for the Russian news agency RIA Novosti, which President Vladimir Putin has just closed down. Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• The Citizen: Paying Tribute to Nelson Mandela

  

  This is the weekend edition of TheMarioBlog and will be updated as needed. The next blog post is Monday, December 16.TAKEAWAY: It has been a week of... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• La Nueva: Today is Launch Day

  

  TAKEAWAY: It’s finally here, after seven months of work between the Garcia Media team and that of La Nueva , today, readers in Bahia Blanca welcome the new... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• La Nueva Provincia: the Media Quartet Comes to Bahia Blanca

  

  TAKEAWAY: We are in Bahia Blanca, Argentina for the launch Dec. 12 of a new rethink and new look for La Nueva Provincia. Today: a discussion of how digital... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 MEDIA, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH