Nice to see Craig speak about his Election thoughts and promote the CNN iReport site.
I just noticed that our embedded player doesn’t give you any path back to the site, maybe something we want to take a look at.
cnewmark: Okay, I try the CNN iReport thing
Craig Newmark tries the CNN iReport thing
July 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: · cnn, ireport, tbs, turner
Wearing CNN’s Quirkiest Headlines
June 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Update courtesy of the NY Times on the CNN.com T-shirt store and how we are doing selling our headlines.
The store pages for CNN.com’s T-shirts have recorded more than one million page views, suggesting a lot of curiosity. But chuckling at a headline T-shirt and actually paying for one are two different things. A CNN spokeswoman [...]
Tags: · cnn, t-shirt, tbs, turner
The CNN.com Effect
June 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Nice piece on how our traffic can impact our partners. We added the "Mixx it" buttons recently to our stories and the unique visitor numbers for Mixx more than doubled.
May was a good month for social-news site Mixx. At the beginning of the month [May], CNN.com put “Mixx it” buttons at the end of every [...]
Tags: · cnn, mixx, tbs, turner
CNN.com Wins the Knight News Innovation EPpy Award
May 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Recognition for the CNN.com site and the new iReport.com site.
CNN received the award for finding new ways to gather and disseminate news and information, especially with its iReport initiative. iReport.com is the network’s first uncensored, unfiltered, unedited, user-generated online community. Its contributors receive recognition by having their material – once vetted and approved for use [...]
Tags: · cnn, eppy, tbs, turner
Busy, busy
May 14th, 2008 · No Comments
I realized today it has been nearly a week since I thought about blogging. It has been very busy as we are recruiting for our NBA effort. I hope to get back to normal soon, but for now the push continues.
At least I am having good success - it will be good to get [...]
Online ad spend continues to grow
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments
I read over this from a friend at Armchair and then caught this from PaidContent this morning and it is comforting to see a silver lining in the current economic situation.
Both pieces reference a few stories that illustrate how the digital space continues to grow and ad spend continues to increase despite the larger woes. [...]



