by Rob Cottingham | Jan 22, 2006 | Media Mix, Politics
From the CTV news campaign blog, news that the Harper campaign is encouraging reporters to talk with “moderate” (i.e. post-Enlightenment) Conservative candidates, but not with the more troglodytish ones: All of those candidates [that reporters were able to... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 29, 2005 | Communicating, Politics, Speechwriting
Scott Piatkowski alerted me yesterday to CTV’s contest, Political Idol: If you believe you have what it takes, here’s how it works: Question Period viewers are asked to send in a minute-long written campaign speech on a topic of their choice to... by Rob Cottingham | Nov 2, 2005 | Media Mix, Technology
Oh, I know that advertising is the magic that keeps the infotainment rolling in on my Net connection… but CTV has just plain blown it with their latest innovation. (As a side note, we need a better word than “innovation” to describe a development... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 31, 2005 | Comedy, Media Mix, Politics
Despite the news of Terminal City’s demise, not all of the media headlines are gloomy on this Hallowe’en Monday. From the Comedy Network, news that the Colbert Report will soon be part of our late-night lives: The most compelling fake news timeslot on TV...