Mark Cuban Theorizes TV Sports Ratings, Net, Immediacy As Currency, And Leprechauns (Well, Not Really Leprechauns)

Say what you will about Mark Cuban, but Mark Cuban owns more sports franchises than you.  Admit it!

http://blogmaverick.com/2009/10/29/sports-ratings-records-and-what-it-tells-us-about-the-internet/

3D TVs Are Coming At You So Fast It's Almost As If They're In...3D!

Maybe 3D will be in everyone's home in the next few years, or maybe not.  Seems to be up to the consumer.  Would you want one?

http://weblogs.variety.com/technotainment/2009/10/a-big-prediction-for-3d-tvs-.html?ref=ssp

More turning to Web to watch TV, movies - CNN.com

More turning to Web to watch TV, movies - CNN.com.

As more Americans get used to watching video on their computers, more Web sites are popping up to offer free movies and TV shows. Consumers are taking advantage of this to eliminate cable or satellite TV and integrate their home entertainment with the Web. And online video viewership is skyrocketing.

Georgia and Russian Conflict: Press in the Crossfire

There are a lot of ways to describe this footage, some eloquent or intelligent.  I could talk about how New Media allows clips like this (first seen on YouTube, embedded from CNN for quality) to proliferate to people like me who are never home for the nightly news.  Or I could just say what I said when I saw it....Holy Crap!

and.... Holy Crap again....

(I tried to find the youtube link that came out early yesterday with the translation of what she is saying... but alas - if you find it please put it in the comments!)

The Future of Politics

I saw this while watching a piece about campaign finance. However, the big picture is the whole world knowing about "About Face" or at least those who watch NBC in the morning.