The Hobson & Holtz Report - Podcast #510: December 17, 2009

Content summary: Shel’s on the road but producing the show anyway; Dan York’s report; Media Monitoring Minute; News That Fits: The Huffington Post charges companies to participate in its comment areas and Twitter feeds, The Guardian’s pay-for iPhone app could be the model for mainstream media, Saatchi & Saatchi blows a social media assignment in Australia for Toyota—badly, CEO language “misleads analysts’ ratings” according to survey, Canadian Council of Public Relations Firms issues a blanket RFP for improved media monitoring services; FriendFeed room roundup; music from The Distillers (note that the end of this song is not safe for work; and more.

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For Immediate Release: The Hobson & Holtz Report, for December 14, 2009: A 52-minute podcast recorded live from Wokingham, Berkshire, England.

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So, until Monday, December 21…

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