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NPR Gets $3 Million for Local Initiative
NPR will work with a pilot group of a dozen NPR stations to create hire local news and create multimedia local news that will work online and on radio, thanks to new grants from the Corporation of...
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40+ Great Speakers (and Counting) at ILM:09
We’ve crossed the 40 speaker landmark for BIA/Kelsey’s Interactive Local Media 2009 event. The show reflects new optimism in the marketplace, and has generated a lot of healthy buzz. ILM is the...
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‘Final’ ILM:09 Speakers Added (Twitter, AT&Ti, Euro Directories +++)
The ILM:09 conference Dec. 9-11 in LA is now just around the corner. We’ve handpicked 60 cutting-edge speakers, and we think we are onto something that is really important. I can tell you that signups...
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ILM:09: Budde, Orren Say Personalization Key for Small Screen
Smart phones’ smaller screens and a glut of news and information makes it more essential for users to personalize content so that preferred stories can be seen, noted DailyMe COO Neil Budde, who was...
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ILM:09: Keynote from NBC Local’s Brian Buchwald
NBC has redefined its “core” to fully leverage key forms of online and offline media, and has consequently seen its reach boosted astronomically, even as individual elements such as the TV stations...
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ILM:09: Keynote from Yelp COO Geoff Donaker
Yelp has taken a counter-intuitive approach by taking a slow and expensive city by city rollout approach – and has apparently succeeded as it attracts 26 million unique visitors per month, up 40...
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ILM: 09: Fox’s Warren Kay on Pros and Cons of Self-Serve
Self-serve is helpful but not really mainstream at this point, according to Warren Kay, Fox Audience Networks VP of Local Sales. Kay spoke on a panel at ILM:09 that also included iPromote CEO Michael...
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ILM:09 Thanks and Additional Coverage Links
Special thanks to the 60 speakers and 515 attendees that made the ILM:09 conference such a great learning and socializing experience. Among the 85 conferences produced by John and Pam Kelsey and their...
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