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This could be the last traditional GOP convention

by Diane Mermigas | Jul 20, 2016 | politics, The Wright Stuff News | 0 comments

Bob Wright shares his unique insights about Donald Trump in his autobiography The Wright Stuff, which I co-authored. Trump’s unconventional bid for The White House is driven by a laser-like focus on objectives and burning desire to win which were dramatically...

Turkey Coup and the Digital Revolution

by Diane Mermigas | Jul 16, 2016 | Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media, Trends | 0 comments

Consider the role of digital and social media in the early phases of the attempted #Turkeycoup In the predawn hours Saturday, live streaming video from DHA Turkish TV revealed clashing military, political and civil factions. US news anchors and commentators waded...

The TV Colossus: Straddling Change

by Diane Mermigas | May 25, 2016 | digital, Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media | 0 comments

Taking in the annual cable industry conference the same week as the broadcast networks’ spring upfront ritual provided a stunning reminder of just how slowly television responds to feverishly-paced external change. More specifically: consumers’ full throttle embrace...

Fareed, Mark and the Donald Weigh in on Tech Bubbles and Lagging Start-ups

by Diane Mermigas | May 20, 2016 | Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media, Trends, Uncategorized | 0 comments

While billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban and billionaire Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump argued over tech bubbles and their economic impact, Fareed Zakaria weighed in on why start-ups from Silicon Valley and elsewhere are at a new low. In some...

Podcast: Digital Video Future According to Greenfield

by Diane Mermigas | May 2, 2016 | Mermigas On Media, News, Trends | 0 comments

You can hardly beat a cover story about your fearless prognostications on the digital media future. But veteran analyst Rich Greenfield did one better in a related podcast interview with Forbes correspondent Eric Jackson. Take a listen to the compelling podcast below:...
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Diane Mermigas is an award-winning business reporter and analyst whose long-running Mermigas on Media column and cutting-edge interviews with leading media, entertainment and Internet industry executives have appeared in The Hollywood Reporter, Advertising Age and its former sister publication Electronic Media, and elsewhere. She is a conference speaker, consultant, and adjunct professor (most recently at DePaul University) on digital media business strategies and trends. She has worked as as a book researcher, developmental editor and co-author most recently with Bob Wright on The Wright Stuff: From NBC to Autism Speaks (Rosetta Books, 2016). She resides in Chicago and Boston.

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