‘The Social Network’ Markets Everywhere but on Facebook [Video]
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Gossip columnist Jeremy Helligar posted on his blog that singer Justin Timberlake’s Facebook status read, “Will the Facebook movie make me more than just the next King of Pop?” Helligar used the opportunity to discuss Timberlake’s acting career. [I will ignore the "King of Pop" reference and apparently Timberlake decided to do the same; the [...]
Read MoreRumor Has it… Veteran Journalist/Editor Mimi Valdes Named Head of Content at BET.com
Posted by Robin Caldwell
Rumors fly fast in new media circles and the latest is involves veteran journo and editor, Mimi Valdes. Valdes is to become the head of content on BET.com, BET’s digital property. Mimi Valdes left a position as editorial director of Latina magazine in May, and has been working as the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Kidult.com, [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Police: Toying with History on Twitter
Posted by Robin Caldwell
Periodically, I check to see if I have new followers on Twitter, and was surprised to find out that Bessie Coleman,Matthew Henson and Benjamin Banneker were waiting for me to follow them back. Something about that was intriguing and after a closer inspection I learned that a toy manufacturer was also following me. H.I.A. or History in Action [...]
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