This is my podcast discussing the question - What benefits and limitations are involved in using digital media to facilitate
student learning and engagement?

LuccaConnects Podcast

Paramount and Warner Bros., the storied media empires, are in crisis; TV is bleeding viewers; VICE is nearing death, while The Messenger is already dead; big layoffs at the Washington Post and LA Times. Precisely the time to talk to Josh Tyrangiel, the veteran producer, executive and editor who has traversed many of these lands.

Dis-Content

Alicia Montgomery, Slate's head of audio and a longtime NPR producer, on the converging and diverging words of public and for-profit media. Slate, a 28-year old digital media OG with a roster of hit podcasts, just had its most profitable year on record.

Alicia Montgomery

The podcast delves into the world of digital media and gamification, exploring how gamification practices enhance user motivation and engagement in digital contexts. It defines gamification as the integration of game mechanics into non-game environments and highlights its impact on user experiences. The podcast discusses various gamification strategies such as rewards, competition, feedback loops, storytelling, and personalization, showcasing how these elements drive user engagement and participation. Overall, the podcast provides valuable insights into leveraging gamification for enhancing digital media experiences and captivating user interest.

Gamification - User motivation and Engagement

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Digital Media Promotion

For businesses, developing an OTT application can be a game-changer, offering a direct channel to reach and engage with customers. In this blog, we will explore the how and why of OTT app development, the role of an OTT platform development company, the advantages of using a white label OTT platform, and the overall OTT app development cost.

OTT App Development  How & Why You Should Create OTT Application For Your Brand

In this episode, we explore the intriguing intersection of satire and AI-generated language, delving into how synthetic language can serve as both a mask and a vehicle for subversive humor. We examine the historical role of satire in challenging societal norms and power structures, and how this tradition can be extended into the digital age using generative AI. By discussing concepts from Bakhtin’s theory of the carnivalesque to modern examples like the AI-generated entity Loab, we invite listeners to consider the potential of AI as a tool for cultural commentary and critique.

Words by Jerrold McGrath
Production and Sound by Koohyaar Habibi

Local Disturbances - Shorts #36 - Generative Language as a Vehicle for Satire

In the second episode of the Parko.07 Podcast, founder April Park dives into the digital transformation of the modelling industry with Rowena Kang, a fashion model signed with Chadwick Models. Social media plays a vital role in enhancing a model's career longevity and providing a platform for self-expression. However, has this shift truly democratised access to modelling opportunities? Or do traditional power structures still exist?

Together, we explore the question: 'Can social media turn anyone into a model?' Tune in to hear Rowena's thoughts on the opportunities and challenges that come with modelling in the digital age.

Check out more of Parko.07 here: https://prko07.wordpress.com

Parko.07 - Rowena Kang: 'Can Social Media Turn Anyone into a Model?'

In the first episode of the Parko.07 Podcast, founder April Park sits down with fashion and lifestyle influencer Jun Kim to explore the realities behind the influencer lifestyle. While influencers are often portrayed as living a glamorous life filled with free brand trips, exclusive events and endless gifts, this conversation digs deeper into the truth behind the curated image.

Together, we unpack the question: 'Is being a fashion influencer truly the ultimate dream job?' Tune in to hear Jun's take on the pressures, challenges and unexpected realities of the influencer world.

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Parko.07 - Jun Kim: 'Is Being a Fashion Influencer the Ultimate Dream Job?'

In this episode of IAB Canada's Business of Digital Audio series, Laura Ferron and Karim Kanji speak with William Soraine, VP of Investment at GroupM Canada, to discuss the evolving role of podcast advertising. Soraine shares insights into the factors driving the popularity of podcasts, noting their ability to create an intimate, one-on-one connection with listeners. Podcasts offer brands a clutter-free environment to build brand awareness effectively, capitalizing on engaged audiences who choose specific content based on personal interests. 

Soraine also discusses the cost-effectiveness of podcast advertising, which has become more efficient than other online channels like video and connected TV, largely due to its adaptability and relatively lower CPM rates. He notes that advancements in measurement and attribution, such as partnerships with platforms like ACAST, are helping brands better track the effectiveness of their podcast ad spend.

The Business of Digital: Episode 27 - Podcast Advertising featuring GroupM

Embracing the Opportunities and Navigating the Challenges presented by Environics Analytics

Tune into this engaging podcast where Jan Kestle, President of Environics, joins Sonia Carreno, President of IAB Canada to explore the challenges and the opportunities of privacy in Canada. The discussion spotlights how businesses can adopt innovative practices for data collaboration, privacy compliance, and leveraging customer insights while maintaining trust. Discover how privacy-centric approaches, such as clean rooms and identity resolution, are empowering organizations to balance data-driven strategies with consumer expectations.

The Business of Digital: Episode 29 - Privacy in Canada with Environics Analytics

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In this episode, Heather Gordon, Managing Director at Acast and co-chair of the IAB Canada Audio Committee, takes us on an engaging journey into the world of podcasting. Heather shares what makes podcasts uniquely powerful, from the intimate connection between hosts and listeners to the unparalleled opportunities for advertisers to reach highly targeted, loyal audiences. Whether you’re a podcast enthusiast or an advertiser looking to tap into this dynamic medium, Heather’s insights into ad strategies, audience engagement, and cutting-edge innovations are invaluable. Don’t miss this compelling conversation—tune in from start to finish to gain expert knowledge on maximizing the potential of podcasts!

The Business of Digital: Episode 30 - Podcast Advertising featuring Acast

Dan Colarusso, CNBC's senior VP of news, on spinning off from Comcast; keeping talent after the cord is cut; making a living in digital; co-piloting with A.I....and much more.

Dan Colarusso

🎙️ Thanks for listening to my podcast!
In this episode, I explore how social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram are changing food culture, using viral trends like boba tea and birria tacos to show how global audiences consume, recreate, and share food in new ways. 🍽️📱
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🔎 References (APA7):

Johnston, J., & Goodman, M. K. (2015). Spectacular foodscapes: Food celebrities and the politics of lifestyle mediation in an age of inequality. Food, Culture & Society, 18(2), 205–222. https://doi.org/10.2752/175174415X14101814953954

Heldke, L. M. (2003). Exotic appetites: Ruminations of a food adventurer. Routledge.


🎵 Music and Sound Credits:
Music by Oleksandr Stepanov from Pixabay (For Intro and Outro)

🎤 Voice and Editing:
Created and recorded by Rebecca Nethmi



Global Bites : How Social Media is Shaping What We Crave

In this episode, I discuss how, when used effectively, digital media can boost student engagement. I break down what it truly takes to transform browsing into meaningful learning, from flexible classrooms to TikTok hooks. including some of my own strong beliefs together with the findings of important scholars.

Tech Me Seriously

Investopedia's Caleb Silver -- friend of the show; CNN's former head of business coverage -- on markets, A.I., Trump vs The Fed, crypto, the intersection of Old Economy and New Economy... much more. You can also watch our interview on YouTube.

Investopedia's Caleb Silver

Foreign correspondent Jane Ferguson -- PBS News; The New Yorker; Afghanistan; Somalia; Sudan -- on founding Noosphere. Amid the continued decline of linear TV and other legacy media, the app connects journalists and content creators with their viewers / subscribers.

Jane Ferguson

NPR veteran Kenya Young on the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's shutdown; hard choices for member stations; and the scramble to find new business models to sustain the service. Young, an alum of Morning Edition and WNYC, is the new president and CEO of Louisville Public Media. 

Kenya Young

One discussion at a time, exploring the connections between media, education, and culture. Thinker, storyteller, and student. 🎙️✨

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My name is Mark, I've been working with Code Brew for over 5+ years now. The exceptional team delivers smooth processes, personalized solutions, and remarkable attention to detail. Code Brew Labs, is the name for the top software development company. They have successfully developed a well-functioning app with zero issues. The team was responsive, prompt, and communicative via chat apps. Their professionalism and eagerness to help made them stand out. I would recommend Code Brew Labs to everyone out there.

Established in 1997, The Interactive Advertising Bureau of Canada (IAB Canada) is the national voice and thought leader of the Canadian interactive marketing and advertising industry. We are the only trade association exclusively dedicated to the development and promotion of the digital marketing and advertising sector in Canada.

As a not-for-profit association, IAB Canada represents over 250 of Canada’s most respected advertisers, ad agencies, media companies, service providers, educational institutions and government associations. Our members represent a diverse range of stakeholders in the rapidly growing Canadian digital marketing and advertising sector, and include numerous small and medium sized enterprises.

The business of culture. The culture of business. Policy; media & tech; entrepreneurs and more.

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