media landscape

How state-controlled media work in Libya and the Arab world

Marketplace  Tue, 03/22/2011 - 07:29

Professor Marwan Kraidy discusses the effectiveness of government-controlled media in Libya and the current media landscape in Egypt.


 

Specs Howard adds 39 jobs via digital media expansion

metromode - Job News  Wed, 03/02/2011 - 18:00

Specs Howard School of Media Arts continues to grow with the expanding media landscape that shapes its curriculum, hiring 39 new people in 2010 thanks mostly to its digital media arts classes.

The 41-year-old school has traditionally created careers in broadcast industries, such as radio and TV.

It expanded to graphic design in 2008 and the digital media arts (Internet, video, film) last year.


 

Icrontic guys turn hobby tech writing into new high-tech jobs

metromode - Job News  Wed, 01/07/2009 - 18:00

Brian Ambrozy grew up in a blue collar family where auto-manufacturing jobs sustained his parents and his grandparents and so on.

But he knows those jobs won't last forever.

It's one of the reasons why he thinks this will be a break-out year for his website, Icrontic.

It's basically a online-only tech journal about what computer geeks love, such as hardware and software, networking and security, gaming, and digital media.