Lately, I’ve been paying a lot of attention to church communications and I’ve come across some pretty cool websites about that subject. Heal Your Church Web Site Church Marketing Sucks The Church Report (has more to do with church business, but has some communications stuff too.)

A mid-size Chevy dealer in Dallas is ending its advertising relationship with the Dallas Morning News. The newspaper disclosed last month that it overstated its circulation by 5 percent daily and nearly 12 percent on Sunday. The article in Barron’s online reports, “If advertisers, who account for roughly 75% of [...]

The AP ran an interesting article on their national wire about a TV emitting the international distress signal for planes and boats. When I was in Civil Air Patrol we used to go out on Search and Rescue missions for ELT (emergency locater transmitters) that were going off. Most of [...]

If you are interested in following who is really going to win the 2004 Presidential election, you want to check outelectoral-vote.com. The site tracks state polls to determine who is going to win the electoral college instead of the popular vote with national polls.

Several pop music stars are releasing a new compilation album without the traditional copyright restrictions. “The Wired CD: Rip. Sample. Mash. Share” will hit homes and newstands this week with copies of this month’s Wired magazine. What is different about this album is that it is being released under the [...]

CBS has asked a review panel to look at all the their reporting surrounding the Dan Rather fake memo controversy. Foxnews is reporting that everyone is pointing fingers at Mary Mapes a senior news reporter who is expected to take the fall for the story. Please, please, please someone at [...]

Here’s a great example of creating a great new website with old Content. RadioLovers.com has hundreds of vintage radio shows that you can listen to or download for free. They feature radio greats such as Abbot and Costello, Superman, Groucho Marx, Gun Smoke and Charlie Chan. Most of these shows [...]

In this week’s Time Magazine Andrew Sullivan, founder of The New Republic magazine explains why you can thank bloggers for bringing Dan Rather’s mishaps to light. He goes on to promote his idea of blogs being a media revolution decreasing the cost of entry to the marketplace of ideas to [...]

Jakob Nielsen is even getting into the swing of politics as the election season progresses. His latest alertbox looks at the email newsletters sent out by both major political party’s campaigns entitled Bush vs. Kerry: Email Newsletters Rated. As could be expected he gives both political parties email newsletters very [...]

In her Web Watch column on WashingtonPost.com Leslie Walker discusses howAmazon’s A9 search engine reaches beyond google’s basics. A9 serves up Google’s search engine results (which they buy from Google) and adds a couple of extra features which sound a whole lot like popular Amazon features. For example, they let [...]