I'm a fan of The Story of Telling.

And I am a huge believer in the insights Bernadette Jiwa brought to this post:

"See all those people whipping out their smartphones as soon as they stop at a red light, or when they miss the bus, or are standing next to another real live person in the queue for the group exercise class at 5:30am?"

"They're not avoiding boredom, they're searching -- but not for information or laughs or updates -- they are searching for a feeling. They want to go to the place that gives them that feeling."

"We want places to go and places to be. Places to kill time -- or, more likely, places that make us feel a little less lonely in the moment. Places to learn. Places to share. Places that make us feel safe, or smart, or connected, or funny, or hopeful for the future."

In the wake of what seems to be weekly catastrophes, I've been thinking of how much good Radio does in its local markets, and how rarely we hear those stories. Every station I've ever worked with feels a deep sense of connection with its community of listeners. When ...

It's clear that television spends billions of dollars creating and marketing its content. And now that Netflix, Amazon, FX and Hulu have joined HBO in creating their own original content, that figure is sure to rise. These streamed services, which don't require cable ...

I've never heard anyone say there's too much creativity happening inside their building. Creation, the act of creating, is a bit mysterious. People like Steve Jobs or Elon Musk are so rare we tend to think that all creativity is rare. I think we, as parents, as ...

"I like shows that go beyond being passive entertainment and spark conversations after they are (heard) because ... (they) transport you." That's Jackie de Crinis, speaking to AdWeek recently. She's Chairman of NBCU Cable Entertainment and she was talking about her ...

I want to share a quote from the Harvard Business Review with you: "The financial sector's influence on management has become so powerful that a recent survey of Chief Financial Officers showed that 78% would give up economic value and 55% would cancel a project with a ...

His indomitable will and courage saved the free world. At one point, he stood, virtually alone, against the most powerful military machine ever faced. He rallied his country. He spoke to their, and our, emotions. He connected with our hearts. Listen, and hear... "The ...

His indomitable will and courage saved the free world. At one point, he stood, virtually alone, against the most powerful military machine ever faced. He rallied his country. He spoke to their, and our, emotions. He connected with our hearts. Listen, and hear... "The ...

We have allowed the negative of what our collective brand means to be seen as a positive for streaming services. That's actually shameful if you read it out loud. It pisses me off every day. But what can you do, without power, with only your voice and your ...

I was reminded recently that I, too, was once young. That I, too, once had no idea what I would do with my life. That I, too, had chosen to major in one of the Humanities purely because I liked it, with not a thought of how it would translate into any sort of ...