Intro: New FIR website (and a hint of more to come), FIR’s new Pinterest account – and a board for sharing books for young communicators;

Quick News: How T-Mobile blew $200K on a campaign against Verizon, Domino’s to roll out tweet-a-pizza in the US, the town in Spain that runs on Twitter, gay-themed traffic lights get Vienna in the mood for the Eurovision Song Contest; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop;

News That Fits: How digital leaders outperform their peers; Michael Netzley’s Asia Report: Singapore’s media authorities enforce new internet content provider guidelines to shut down a political blog; where are the videos in corporate newsrooms?; listener comments in audio and in the FIR Podcast Community on Google+; seven top futurists’ surprising predictions about what the next decade will bring; Igloo Software promo; Dan York’s Tech Report: with Bryan Person in Keene, New Hampshire; the past week on the FIR Podcast Network;

Music from KA Morton; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson and Holtz Report for May 18, 2015: A 91-minute podcast recorded live from Concord, California, USA, and Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday May 25…

(Cross-posted from the FIR Podcast Network blog.)