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MEDIA ALERT
Embracing Social Media -Traditional Media Executives to Discuss New Technologies for Enhancing Online Sites
AUSTIN, Texas — February 1, 2006 — At the upcoming 2006 Media Summit New York, executives from TheStreet.com and Pluck™ Corporation will participate in panel discussions exploring the opportunities that social media and citizen journalism can present to traditional publishers and media companies. Media Summit is the premier conference on television, film, cable & satellite, broadband, wireless, publishing, radio, magazines, news & print media, advertising and marketing.
What/When: Wednesday, February 8, 2006 at the following times:
- 11:00 a.m.: "Advertising Strategies in the Diversified Digital Culture: Broadcast, Cable, Satellite, Broadband, Games and Mobile," featuring TheStreet.com's Editor-in-Chief, David Marrow, will explore the transformation of advertising through the use of new digital media technologies to engage the consumer.
- 12:45 p.m.: "Web 2.0: How Next Generation Personalized Media — Search, Podcasting, Blogging, and Tagging — is changing the world of Traditional Media & Advertising," will feature Pluck Corp. CEO, Dave Panos, and will focus on how new content, from blogs, podcasts and interactive television can enhance the audience experience.
Where:
- McGraw-Hill Building
49th St. & 6th Ave.
New York, NY
Media Contact:
- Heidi Johnson
heidi.johnson@virtualprdirector.com
(512) 797-4054
About Pluck Corp.
Pluck Corporation develops social media technologies that transform how everyday people and publishers discover, create and distribute information online. Providing RSS, blogging, syndication and social search software and services, Pluck helps its customers more easily consume and leverage the new open content model that has emerged as the cornerstone of Web 2.0. The privately held company is based in Austin, Texas with funding from Austin Ventures and Mayfield. More information on Pluck offerings can be found at www.pluck.com.
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