Thursday, January 25, 2007 

USC ISMC Panel Discussion

I attended a panel discussion with a few of the internet's leading entrepeneurs. The questions from the audience and Melinda Newman presented some interesting topics for discussion.

Thank you to LA Tech Week for sponsoring. In addition, the tour of ISMC was facinating. More on that later.

Panel:
The Changing Face of the Media Business: A Conversation with New Media Pioneers

Two of the oldest and most established industries -- entertainment and advertising --lie at the vortex of seismic change brought about by new media innovations. All pioneers in this space, the panel members have each successfully created and executed innovative business models that have changed the way these very traditional industries do business. They will discuss their views of these industries as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by entrepreneurs and innovators who want to compete in the new media markets begin created.

Confirmed Panelists

Richard Rosenblatt, CEO of Intermix and Demand Media

Josh Berman, COO MySpace

David Dudas, CTO Eyespot

Ryan Magnussen, CEO Ripe Digital Entertainment

Moderator: Melinda Newman (Former West Coast Bureau Chief, Billboard Magazine)

Location:

Lab Tours: USC's IMSC (B6 on Campus Map)

Panel: USC's Gerontology Auditorium (A5 on Campus Map)

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EMI restructuring

EMI is going through a wave of restructuring. Our good friend Jeffrey Naumann was one of the people let go along with many others.

Wednesday, January 03, 2007 

Marv Kubota Passes On

Tuesday, January 2, 2007
Marv Kubota Passes On
ALL ACCESS is saddened to report that former R&R Client Service Rep for Information Services MARV KUBOTA passed away today (1/2) following a courageous battle against cancer. MARV was a well-known and very well-liked person. He is survived by his wife, KAREN. Funeral arrangements to follow soon.