Beginning tonight, I will once again have a weekly sports talk show. While in high school, I had a show for my final two years called ‘N the Game Sportswire,’ where I primarily hit on North Central High School sports along with the pro sports.
The Sunday Night Conversation, will air every Sunday from 8-9 pm on 99.1 WIUX in Bloomington and online at http://wiux.org. …
Social media and twitter have become the first and one of the best places to get information. In athletics, coaches, players, and media members put themselves out in the public, pass along information and show off their personality.
In college athletics, many coaches have decided to ban their players from using it during the season. Boise State football coach Chris Petersen was the first one. …
I’ll admit, I was skeptical at first. Twitter initially came off as a lot of facebook status updates, and who needs that when there is facebook? I was already member and had “friended” everyone I knew on the social media wesbite. Twitter turned out to be a different platform and now one that I panic without.
I joined twitter over two and a half years …
The landscape of sports talk radio continues to change in Indianapolis.
Longtime sports voice Mark Patrick is out at WNDE, after the two sides couldn’t come to an agreement. His last show was July 20th, 2011. Two days later, WNDE had this to say on their website:
“Mark’s contract was coming up on renewal and both parties decided to not renew and part ways.”
Patrick …
On July 15, 2006, a company called Odeo debuted a new service called Twttr. Who would known, five years later, that over 350 million people would be on the site? An annoyance at first, a user is limited to just 140 characters. It forces the user to be concise and not run on with an update.
For me, twitter is essentially a news feed where …
Last night was the fourth annual Big Ten Network party and I came away impressed. Every year since the network’s existed, they have put on a party for Big Ten Tournament media members. The event was held Thursday evening at the Cadillac Ranch at Union Station downtown Indianapolis.
I was very late getting to the event because of the 7:30 p.m. tip of Penn State …
Twitter is a booming social media site that has emerged as a top news source in the last year. The simple and short media service launched July 15, 2006 but it is finally catching on.
A twitter feed allows users to post thoughts up to 140 characters and follow those of interest. I have been a member since February 15, 2009. So going on almost …