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Inside the Biggest Trends in Digital Advertising
Inside the biggest trends in digital advertising. And… Tribune Publishing is now “tronc.” No, really! It’s episode 43 of Media Unplugged...
mramsey1
Jun 12, 2016


Is Your Media Business Doomed?
Is your media business DOOMED? Maybe not… And… Saturday Night Live says the future of advertising is NOT ads. It’s episode 42 of Media...
mramsey1
May 17, 2016


Is NPR’s Future All Used Up?
Is NPR’s future all used up? And… What happens when Buzzfeed loses its buzz? It’s episode 41 of Media Unplugged with branding authority...
mramsey1
Apr 24, 2016


Media Unplugged: Netflix’s Secret Way to Predict Your Likes
Netflix’s Secret Way to Predict Your Likes. And… Twitter Streams NFL Games – that’s GREAT – for the NFL. It’s episode 40 of Media...
mramsey1
Apr 11, 2016


Media Unplugged: Surprise! Distribution is King!
Surprise! Distribution is KING! And… Time is running out for Big Media. It’s episode 39 of Media Unplugged with branding authority Tom...
mramsey1
Mar 21, 2016


What Podcasting Can’t Do
Is podcasting the hot new thing? Maybe. But it is not the hot everything, not even when it comes to audio. Look at Facebook, a platform...
mramsey1
Mar 8, 2016


Media Unplugged: Introducing your New Favorite TV Network: Facebook!
How the magazine business is winning – that’s right, winning! And… Introducing your new favorite TV network: Facebook! It’s episode 38 of...
mramsey1
Mar 7, 2016


Media Unplugged: Will Media Unicorns Go Extinct?
Will media unicorns go extinct? And… Are platform businesses eating the world? It’s episode 37 of Media Unplugged with branding authority...
mramsey1
Feb 23, 2016


Media Unplugged: Donald Trump’s 10 Brand Secrets – Revealed!
Donald Trump’s ten brand secrets – revealed! And… From stodgy magazine to multimedia juggernaut – how The New Yorker did it. It’s episode...
mramsey1
Feb 9, 2016


Look out! The Attention Economy is Collapsing!
Look out! The attention economy is collapsing! And… ABC Family Channel rebrands as “Freeform” – and who cares? It’s episode 35 of Media...
mramsey1
Jan 26, 2016


7 Predictions about the Future of Media
7 predictions about the future of media. And… Great advice for musicians – and marketers! It’s episode 34 of Media Unplugged with...
mramsey1
Jan 12, 2016


Can Taylor Swift Save Apple Music?
Have you checked out the Media Unplugged podcast I do with Tom Asacker? If not, the holiday season is a great time to catch up. Just go...
mramsey1
Dec 20, 2015


5 Critical Media Trends for 2016
5 Critical Media Trends for 2016. And… Nobody Wants Your App! Plus, rants and raves on Adele’s latest success, A Charlie Brown Christmas,...
mramsey1
Dec 3, 2015


How to turn Brands into Podcasters
I knew this would happen. And I’m not surprised that it’s originating from podcast networks rather than radio broadcasters. I’m talking...
mramsey1
Dec 2, 2015


What if Distribution is King and Content is Crap?
Maybe distribution is king! And… Content is crap. Plus, rants and raves on the ridiculous controversy over Starbucks’ holiday red cup and...
mramsey1
Nov 11, 2015


The Future of Podcasting – PRX’s Jake Shapiro
What is the future of Podcasting? Nobody knows better than Jake Shapiro. Jake is founding CEO of PRX – an award-winning nonprofit whose...
mramsey1
Nov 5, 2015


Pandora to Exclusively Stream Serial Podcast – and What It Means
Beginning later this month, Pandora becomes the exclusive streaming home for the uber-popular Serial podcast. And starting next year,...
mramsey1
Nov 3, 2015


5 Must-Hear Trends in Media and Marketing
5 must-hear trends in media and marketing. Plus… CMO’s say the darnedest things! It’s episode 30 of Media Unplugged with branding...
mramsey1
Nov 2, 2015


You’ll Never Guess How Much Music Matters to Millennials!
You’ll never guess how much music matters to Millennials! And… What happens when Stars ARE the Network? It’s episode 29 of Media...
mramsey1
Oct 17, 2015


Here’s How America’s Most Popular Apps Will Reshape Media
Look out! America’s most popular apps will reshape media! And… Was media’s “crisis of proliferation” predicted…back in 1976? It’s episode...
mramsey1
Oct 4, 2015
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