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How a high school grad with no experience built the definitive online music mag
Way, way back in 1995, when the first dot-com domain name was celebrating its tenth birthday and the World Wide Web was still an incredibly young four years old, the Internet was truly unchartered territory.…
Andrea Williams
If you're looking for the latest news on the economy these days, one place you might be turning to is American Public Media's flagship broadcast, Marketplace. If so, you're in the company of an estimated…
E.B. Boyd
If you were a black girl in the late 1990s threading together the elements of a fabulous life, you undoubtedly read Honey. If you were a black girl in the late 1990s who aspired to…
Janelle Harris Dixon
By day, Dominic Chu is the smiling, now familiar face delivering the latest news on stock, bond and currency markets, but, generally speaking, he is a master of career reinvention. After a stint as a…
Janelle Harris Dixon
mediabistro.com recently spoke with Cashmore about the evolving nature of the site, his reaction to incessant coverage of himself in tech blogs, whether online media outlets should impose pay walls, and if he thinks MySpace…
Joe Ciarallo
With Diane Sawyer's near-5-year-run on ABC "World News", the spotlight is once again on the female news anchor and the progress that broadcast news has made in the past decade. But in 1987, almost 20 years prior…
Kevin Allocca
Unable to find a publisher, Amanda Hocking took the fate of her success as an author into her own hands and released her YA troll princess tales as eBooks through Amazon. Although price points varied…
Jeff Rivera
You don't need to be a member of the Upper East Side elite to know that Gossip Girl is a force to be reckoned with. With 11 books in the original series, prequels, a spinoff…
Jeff Rivera
Whether interviewing a world leader or hurling water balloons at her co-hosts, that's Tamron Hall's signature move: journalistic dexterity. As a co-host on Today, the face of her weekday MSNBC program, NewsNation with Tamron Hall, and…
Janelle Harris Dixon