Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/ The Hobson and Holtz Report is a twice-weekly podcast covering the intersection of organizational communications and the online world. At the intersection of PR/communications and the online world. For Immediate Release is co-hosted by Neville Hobson, based in Wokingham, Berkshire, England, and Shel Holtz, based in Concord, California, USA. Hobson and Holtz are two seasoned communications professionals who believe they have something to say. en-us This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/ Shel Holtz shel@holtz.com no Business Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/fir_interview_craig_silverman_may_16_2008/ A conversation with Craig Silverman, blogger and author, Regret the Error, addressing inaccuracy in journalism. A For Immediate Release Interview: Craig Silverman, author/blogger, Regret the Error A conversation with Craig Silverman, blogger and author, Regret the Error, addressing inaccuracy in journalism. Fri, 016 May 2008 19:50 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-silverman.mp3 podcasts no 40:59 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_345_may_15_2008/ Advertising in podcasts; Media Monitoring Minute; Dan York's report; One-Minute News: measuring unconscious emotional reactions, a new Microsoft consumer-generated video competition, a newspaper blogs its day, twitterpitching; David Phillips reports; listener comments; the music; and more. FIR #345 Advertising in podcasts; Media Monitoring Minute; Dan York's report; One-Minute News: measuring unconscious emotional reactions, a new Microsoft consumer-generated video competition, a newspaper blogs its day, twitterpitching; David Phillips reports; listener comments; the music; and more. Thu, 15 May 2008 19:30 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-345.mp3 podcasts no 1:01:34 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_344_may_12_2008/ UserVoice experiment produces results; Media Monitoring Minute; the backlash against bad pitches; One-Minute News: the future of the press release, Southwest Arlines' relaunched blog; Michael Netzley reports; listener comments; the music; and more. FIR #344 UserVoice experiment produces results; Media Monitoring Minute; the backlash against bad pitches; One-Minute News: the future of the press release, Southwest Arlines' relaunched blog; Michael Netzley reports; listener comments; the music; and more. Mon, 12 May 2008 20:50 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-344.mp3 podcasts no 1:02:02 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_343_may_08_2008/ Media Monitoring Minute; Dan York reports; One-Minute News: social networking studies, Encyclopaedia Britannica Webshare, Twitterfone, reading on the Web, banks on Twitter; David Phillips reports; listener comments; the music; and more. FIR #343 Media Monitoring Minute; Dan York reports; One-Minute News: social networking studies, Encyclopaedia Britannica Webshare, Twitterfone, reading on the Web, banks on Twitter; David Phillips reports; listener comments; the music; and more. Thu, 08 May 2008 19:30 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-343.mp3 podcasts no 59:08 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php?/weblog/fir_interview_jon_iwata_ibm_may_5_2008/ In conversation with Jon Iwata, Senior VP Communications, IBM Corporation, about the Arthur W Page Society report on The Authentic Enterprise, and changes to the marketing and communications organizations at IBM. A For Immediate Release Interview: Jon Iwata, IBM In conversation with Jon Iwata, Senior VP Communications, IBM Corporation, about the Arthur W Page Society report on The Authentic Enterprise, and changes to the marketing and communications organizations at IBM. Tue, 06 May 2008 07:30 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-iwata.mp3 podcasts no 44:16 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_342_may_05_2008/ Upcoming interviews and book reviews; FIR's YourVoice feedback page; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Nielsen enters online reputation management business; private messages aren't so private in Microsoft-Yahoo story; Best Buy's employee social network pays dividends; Michael Netzley's report; listener comments; music from Nine Inch Nails; and more. FIR #342 Upcoming interviews and book reviews; FIR's YourVoice feedback page; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Nielsen enters online reputation management business; private messages aren't so private in Microsoft-Yahoo story; Best Buy's employee social network pays dividends; Michael Netzley's report; listener comments; music from Nine Inch Nails; and more. Mon, 05 May 2008 19:30 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-342.mp3 podcasts no 59:26 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/fir_speakers_speeches_employees_are_the_brand/ Shel Holtz's session from the New Communications Forum. FIR Speakers and Speeches Shel Holtz's session from the New Communications Forum Sat, 03 May 2008 17:05 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-ss-blurringline.mp3 podcasts no 1:03:43 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/fir_speakers_speeches_roi_of_online_press_releases/ Dr. Mihaela Vorvoreanu presents results of a SNCR research project at the New Communications Forum in Santa Rosa, California. FIR Speakers and Speeches Dr. Mihaela Vorvoreanu presents results of a SNCR research project at the New Communications Forum in Santa Rosa, California. Sat, 03 May 2008 02:15 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-speakers-opr.mp3 podcasts no 25:13 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_341_may_01_2008/ Upcoming interviews and book reviews; Dan York reports; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Thomson-Reuters' ethics policy, the new shape of news during an emergency; listeners comments; the music; and more. FIR #341 Upcoming interviews and book reviews; Dan York reports; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Thomson-Reuters' ethics policy, the new shape of news during an emergency; listeners comments; the music; and more. Thu, 01 May 2008 20:00 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-341.mp3 podcasts no 58:03 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_340_april_28_2008/ Reflections on FIR 339; introducing Michael Netzley; great content in IABC Cafe2Go April podcast; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on PR and digital media in Asia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; does blogging need rules like journalism?; Twitter mashups; coming soon: Wikipedia the book; influence and trust; RSS needs an 'easy button'; listeners' comments discussion; music from Antiqcool; and more. FIR #340 Reflections on FIR 339; introducing Michael Netzley; great content in IABC Cafe2Go April podcast; Michael Netzley reports from Singapore on PR and digital media in Asia; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; does blogging need rules like journalism?; Twitter mashups; coming soon: Wikipedia the book; influence and trust; RSS needs an 'easy button'; listeners' comments discussion; music from Antiqcool; and more. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 21:00 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-340.mp3 podcasts no 57:19 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_339_april_24_2008/ Dan York and Sallie Goetsch are your guest co-hosts; NewComm Forum, including an audio segment from Shel; Twitter outage; One-Minute News: Enterprise Web 2.0 to become a 4.6 billion industry according to Forrester, Linden Labs gets a new CEO, Skype on PSP, podcasting in plain English, Podshow renamed as Mevio, Facebook enables chat, WordPress plugin for Seesmic video comments; a report from David Phillips; LinkedIn discussions on blogging; Media Monitoring Minute; Neville on Twitter; LiveMesh; dataportability initiative gets a logo; David Phillips on Twitter; listener comments; the music; and more. FIR #339 Dan York and Sallie Goetsch are your guest co-hosts; NewComm Forum, including an audio segment from Shel; Twitter outage; One-Minute News: Enterprise Web 2.0 to become a 4.6 billion industry according to Forrester, Linden Labs gets a new CEO, Skype on PSP, Podshow renamed as Mevio, Facebook enables chat, WordPress plugin for Seesmic video comments; a report from David Phillips; LinkedIn discussions on blogging; Media Monitoring Minute; Neville on Twitter; LiveMesh; David Phillips on Twitter; listener comments; the music; and more. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:59 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-339.mp3 podcasts no 1:00:21 public relations, PR, communications Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz http://www.forimmediaterelease.biz/index.php/weblog/the_hobson_holtz_report_podcast_338_april_21_2008/ FIR Live is up; FIR correspondents to host Thursday's show; review of Katie Paine's new book is up; the last Sea World follow-up; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Encyclopaedia Britannica and the TechCrunch effect, Apple a natural for Second Life, Todd Defren's updated social media release template, AP adopts copyright tool, Web 2.0 skills in demand, Twitter issues; listeners' comments; the music; and more. FIR #338 FIR Live is up; FIR correspondents to host Thursday's show; review of Katie Paine's new book is up; the last Sea World follow-up; Media Monitoring Minute; One-Minute News: Encyclopaedia Britannica and the TechCrunch effect, Apple a natural for Second Life, Todd Defren's updated social media release template, AP adopts copyright tool, Web 2.0 skills in demand, Twitter issues; listeners' comments; the music; and more. Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:00 GMT http://media.libsyn.com/media/fir/fir-338.mp3 podcasts no 1:02:06 public relations, PR, communications