Media Summit New York

Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s 2010 “Media Summit New York” To Feature Keynotes by CNN’s Jonathan Klein and The New York Times Company’s Arthur Sulzberger, Jr. & Janet L. Robinson

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s 2010 Media Summit New York (http://www.media-summit.com/), the definitive international conference for media, entertainment, advertising, and technology leaders, today announced the event’s keynote interviews.

“Global Media + Technology Innovation + Communications Revolution”

Jonathan Klein, president of CNN/U.S, will be the event’s opening keynote interview, conducted by Bloomberg BusinessWeek Editor Josh Tyrangiel at 9:15 a.m. on Wednesday, March 10.

Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., chairman of The New York Times Company and publisher of The New York Times, and Janet L. Robinson, president and chief executive officer of The New York Times Company, will start the second day of the Media Summit with a joint keynote interview conducted by Bloomberg BusinessWeek Assistant Managing Editor Jim Ellis at 9:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 11.

The 2010 Media Summit New York will be held March 10 and 11 at 1221 Avenue of the Americas in New York. The event is presented by Bloomberg BusinessWeek and produced by Digital Hollywood.

In its seventh year, the Media Summit New York is expected to draw more than 1,000 attendees over two days. The captivating discussion will center around this year’s topic, “Global Media + Technology Innovation + Communications Revolution,” with more than 150 panelists representing industries including print and broadcast media; advertising and marketing; broadband, cable and wireless; news and entertainment; technology; and finance. The event’s complete agenda is available online at http://www.media-summit.com/.

iTunes Store Tops 10 Billion Songs Sold

CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 25- /PRNewswire-FirstCall/

Apple® today announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded over 10 billion songs from the iTunes® Store (www.itunes.com), the world's most popular online music, TV and movie store. The 10 billionth song, "Guess Things Happen That Way" by Johnny Cash, was purchased by Louie Sulcer of Woodstock, Georgia. As the winner of the iTunes Countdown to 10 Billion Songs, Louie will receive a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card. iTunes is the number one music retailer in the world and features the world's largest music catalog with over 12 million songs.

"We're grateful to all of our customers for helping us reach this amazing milestone," said Eddy Cue, Apple's vice president of Internet Services. "We're proud that iTunes has become the number one music retailer in the world, and selling 10 billion songs is truly staggering."

The iTunes Store has a catalog of over 12 million songs, over 55,000 TV episodes and over 8,500 movies including over 2,500 in stunning high definition video. With Apple's legendary ease of use, pioneering features such as iTunes Movie Rentals, integrated podcasting support, the ability to turn previously purchased tracks into complete albums at a reduced price, and seamless integration with iPod® and iPhone®, the iTunes Store is the best way for Mac® and PC users to legally discover, purchase and download music and video online.

Call for Entries: Third Annual AT&T Big Mobile on Campus Challenge(SM)

Submit Your Most Innovative Mobile E-learning Application for a Chance to Win a $10,000 Scholarship

DALLAS, March 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* today launched its 2010 AT&T Big Mobile on Campus Challenge(SM), a national higher education contest that invites students to design the next generation e-learning mobile application.  The contest provides students with the opportunity to create an innovative application that will enhance the educational process, garner their school national recognition, and make its way into multiple mobile devices operating across multiple platforms.

No purchase necessary. Contest rules, application forms, and further details on the 2010 AT&T Big Mobile on Campus Challenge can be found at http://bigmobileoncampus.wireless.att.com.

8.8 Earthquake hits Chile Feb 26, 2010. Sad news today, a massive 8.8 earthquake has hit Chile, the exact city Concepcion. The quake striked 60 miles offshore and has knocked everything from highways to buildings down. Read more news on Google - Chile Earthquake

NBC.com delivers top visitors

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. - February 16, 2010 - Fans of "The Office," "Chuck" and "Heroes" flocked to NBC.com and propelled the website to a #1 ranking versus competitive broadcast network sites in monthly averages of unique visitors (8.6 million), minutes (126 million) and time spent per visit (8 minutes) according to the key industry source comScore.

Reporting live from FOWA Miami

Quick update, our staff from SocialMediaAge.com just arrived at lincoln road on famous south beach to cover the FOWA Miami. We are in for some great networking and some digital learning.

With Postin.gs you can share anything

There is a new website out called Postin.gs , where you can post and share anything to the world. So far, you can posts using your google, yahoo, or twitter id's. Check it out and post something you will like to share to the world. http://www.postin.gs

POPJAM, chat with a stranger

With POPJAM you can start a random chat with a stranger using Facebook connect. This site is similar to chatroulette.com, a site that randomly connects you with someone sharing live video. Although both sites are interesting, you might find yourself wasting a lot of time besides the point that you will constantly be clicking "next" till you actually find someone cool to connect with.

With song.ly you can twitt songs

If you use Twitter and as well a musician looking for new exposure you can now share your music via song.ly. At song.ly " when your reader clicks this button, his or her followers will get a short link to a page with the original tweet, link to your site, and your song packaged in a Flash player so that they can play it back without having to download it first."

HYPEM brings music+blogs together

The other day when browsing for music I came across this really cool music website, HYPEM. In their own words here is what HYPEM does: "To put it simply, the Hype Machine keeps track of what music bloggers write about. We handpick a set of kickass music blogs and then present what they discuss for easy analysis, consumption and discovery. This way, your odds of stumbling into awesome music or awesome blogs are high. Click here to read more about how we select blogs."(HYPEM.COM)

Einstein Bros Bagels Celebrates

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On the heels of its successful Bagel Bonanza—the world's largest online bagel giveaway—Einstein Bros. Bagels is again offering a delicious deal to its Facebook Fans.  To celebrate National Bagel Day, February 9, all fans of the Einstein Bros. Facebook page will have the opportunity to download a digital coupon for a free Einstein's bagel with the purchase of a bagel. Coupons will be available via www.facebook.com/einsteinbros to existing and new fans on National Bagel Day (February 9, 2010) only and are valid through February 16. Offer continues while supplies last and is valid only at participating Einstein Bros. Bagels locations.

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