Content summary: FIR Speakers & Speeches podcast published; new IABC Cafe2Go podcast published; new social media category in IABC Gold Quill Awards; discussion: how to pick podcasts and avoid information overload; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Knight News Challenge Blogger Update with Heidi Miller; News That Fits – statistics update: online demographics and fastest-growing social media tools, Guardian.co.uk starts offering full-content RSS feeds, Steelcase study: companies not harnassing power of social media, communicating in uncertain times: resources from IABC; listeners’ comments discussion and FIR Friendfeed Room round-up; music from Shadow Circus; and more.
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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report for October 27, 2008: A 63-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.
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So, until Thursday October 30…
(Cross-posted from For Immediate Release, Shel’s and my podcast blog.)
