Category: PR Vibes®

TechCrunch – After a very public and messy fight over journalistic ethics with parent company AOL, editor and founder, Michael Arrington, has left the blog he formed in 2005. He kicked off the opening day of this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference by announcing his departure. “Unfortunately, I’m going to be the first to leave. It’s no […]

The Wall Street Journal – WSJ recently lost two of its staffers to The New York Times. Amy Chozick joined the Times as a corporate media reporter, and Nick Wingfield is now a technology reporter working from the Seattle bureau. Chozick was previously a television reporter with WSJ since 2004, and Wingfield had been on the paper’s staff since 1997.

Yankee Group – It looks like Yankee Group is going to further delay the announcement of the affiliate program that we previously reported on. Once the program is ready to be launched, the analysts that will become affiliates include: BSS Expert, Susan McNeice; Telco Router Guru, Jennifer Pigg; Cloud expert, Zeus Kerravala and SP strategist, Sandra Palumbo.

RCR Wireless News –RCR has undergone major staff changes as of late. We recently reported on the departure of Editor, Tracy Ford. In addition, they have expanded their staff to better cover global mobile and wireless trends on a regional and local level worldwide. Dan Meyer’s title has changed to from Editor to Editor-in-Chief, covering  Carriers & Network. […]

Welcome to PR Vibes(tm), created by Calysto Communications to provide you with key insights into the publications and events in the communications industry. Today, we’re featuring an interview with Justin Springham, managing editor of the GSMA’s portfolio of editorial products, including Mobile Business Briefing. Enjoy! What is the editorial mission of Mobile Business Briefing? Our […]

TMCnet – Peter Bernstein has been named Senior Editor for TMCnet. As an industry analyst, Peter been cited numerous times by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, USA Today, The Washington Post, Business Week, Fortune Magazine, ComputerWorld, NetworkWorld, and Communications Week, among other publications. TMCnet receives nearly two million unique visitors and over forty million […]

OpenSystems Media (OSM) announced the addition of a new editorial director, Mike Demler. Mike will be editorial director for DSP-FPGA covering DSP, FPGA, Analog, Android, EDA, and LTE. Mike will be responsible for the DSP-FPGA Resource Guide, virtual events, Tech E-briefs, and TechChannel newsletters (one per month). In addition, Mike will manage OSM’s second annual EDA Virtual Summit and the 2012 FPGA Virtual Summit, […]

RCR Wireless – Editor, Tracy Ford will be leaving RCR Wireless to join PCIA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association as the new Director of its DAS Forum. The DAS Forum, created in 2006, is a membership group of PCIA dedicated to the development of the DAS component of the nation’s wireless network. Tracy will work with its members on strategies […]

The New York Times – Forbes executive editor Quentin Hardy is slated to join The New York Times in mid-September as technology deputy editor. While at Forbes, he has served as national editor, senior writer and Silicon Valley bureau chief. Also at the NYT, David Streitfeld is now a technology reporter covering gaming, Amazon, digital publishing and Silicon Valley culture. He is based in the […]

We’ve heard a lot of rumblings come from the Yankee Group. Here are the rumors: The company is focusing down to mobility. This means no more IPTV, no more enterprise, no more telecoms. (What happens to those clients?) The organization may put together an “Affiliate” program… which would release some of the most senior-level analysts […]