The Media DropAll Media, All The Time.Fun with Viacom and YouTube- February 28, 2007 In the wake of various television networks' inability to deal with YouTube, The Onion had some fun things to say about Viacom's thoughts on YouTube "stealing" its viewers....http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/fun_with_viacom.php CNN journalist robbed in South Africa- February 26, 2007 TVNewser points to a CNN item detailing how Jeff Koinange, an Africa correspondent, was robbed outside of CNN's Johannesburg offices this weekend. via Netscape...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/cnn_journalist.php An old funny- February 12, 2007 For those of you into social bookmarking site Digg, you'll appreciate this comment from "actionscripted" back on August 24, 2006: "Who cares Our drug laws really haven't changed and Macs haven't gotten much cooler, but they both make front page...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/an_old_funny.php Reclaiming my blog on Technorati- February 12, 2007 Technorati Profile...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/reclaiming_my_b.php The latest on Tribune- February 12, 2007 Sometimes it kind of bugs me that I link to the free articles in the WSJ so much, but maybe it shows how valuable of a publication that newspaper is. In any case, here's the latest. Sarah Ellison and Dennis...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/the_latest_on_t.php I was too lazy to source it myself so I Googled it, okay!- February 9, 2007 Taking a page out of the slacker handbook this week is apparently The Australian's Frank Devine, who finds that sources are much more easy to get quotes from when you just Google the topic you are looking for, make a...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/i_was_too_lazy.php Cartoon Network boss quits- February 9, 2007 Chris Thilk just pinged me to let me know about Nikki Finke's post about how Cartoon Network boss Jim Samples has walked the plank after the whole Mooninites Boston Adult Swim ish. As Portland Press Herald staffer Justin...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/cartoon_network_1.php IMOTD: City of Boston- February 5, 2007 Here's a quick blurb I just had on IM that I figured you'd all appreciate. 10:51 Tom: turner, marketers giving boston $2 million 10:51 Chris: why 10:51 Chris: for the city to buy basic cable 10:51 Tom: LOL...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/imotd_city_of_b.php Don't forget to vote- February 5, 2007 Don't forget to vote for the top ads over at YouTube or AOL!...http://www.themediadrop.com/archives/2007/02/dont_forget_to.php |