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Shel Holtz
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Content summary: Listeners’ comments (on US radio stations switching formats; applying to be a host on FIR; driving a communications revolution; good idea to interview Tudor and Angela; how to get politicians on your podcast; on not being able to bookmark a podcast); podcasting much in the news this week; helping hands for PR agencies as they want to find out…

Shel HoltzIn this latest in our series of For Immediate Release podcast interviews - complimentary to our regular “Hobson & Holtz Report” bi-weekly shows - Shel and Neville enjoyed a 24-minute conversation with Mark Elbertse, Chief Executive Officer, and Hans Mestrum, Trendwatcher, of Tulip Computers NV headquartered in Amersfoort, The Netherlands.

Our conversation centered on Hans Mestrum and his blog, Hans on Experience - a personal business-focused blog (and one of the high-readership blogs…

The other day, I wrote about a character blog that came closer to achieving the genre’s potential than any of the other insipid character blogs that have emerged so far. I got one comment on the post. It came from Alex Niehaus who simpy wrote, “Thanks for talking about Frank???s blog. We???ve responded on our blog.”

“Our blog” is The Ipswitch Blog, the non-character (real?)…

It seems like such a great boon for podcasting. KYOU is the new San Francisco-based radio station, owned by Infinity, that is broadcasting podcasts. While it’s not podcasting (as PodcastNYC’s host Rob points out), the exposure ceertainly can’t hurt can when listeners who don’t know what podcasting is tune in. However, a press release from the International Nanocasting Alliance warns that the small print in…

The BBC has made its RSS feeds available to commercial Web sites to use on their pages without any contractual obligations, according to a report from Digital Lifestyles. According to Pete Clifton, editor of the BBC’s news website,

“Liberating the availability of our content for re-use is an important step for the BBC. We’ve been a bit cautious about it up to now but there’s…

The multimedia advances on the Web are great. I’m a daily devotee of Rocketboom. I download jam band concerts (legally) using BitTorrent. The way I feel about podcasting should be pretty obvious. But not every multimedia development is a good idea.

I tried a NewsBot today. The creation of UK-based Advanced Chatbot Solutions (ACS), NewsBots are virtual newscasters, animated avitars that read a…

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