by Diane Mermigas | Feb 25, 2017 | Articles, Hot Button Issues, News, politics, Trends, Uncategorized |
Look for a precedent-setting legal case against the Trump administration that will blow open the lies, manipulation and underlying intent of what drives its relentless attacks on national security agencies, the judiciary, the press and now members of Congress. The New...
by Diane Mermigas | Oct 27, 2016 | digital, Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media, News, Uncategorized |
One thing is for sure, pass or fail, the proposed AT&T/Time Warner merger will not go quietly. What would be one of the biggest industry deals ever will test all kinds of therories about the future of media, raising more questions than it answers . That glaring...
by Diane Mermigas | Jul 16, 2016 | Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media, Trends |
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...
by Diane Mermigas | May 25, 2016 | digital, Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media |
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...
by Diane Mermigas | May 20, 2016 | Hot Button Issues, Mermigas On Media, Trends, Uncategorized |
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...
