More evidence that the mainstream media is repositioning itself to take advantage of new technology is the AOL News relaunch this week into a blog format. With the popularity of its TMZ gossip blog and its Fanhouse blog, the conglomerate figured, "Why not go for the whole enchilada?" Problem is that the news "blog" just is formatted like a blog, with some social media tools such as bookmarks, a mechanism to vote up or down on the article and a way to share the story read more...

  Many times, I have praised ToddAnd's efforts to add to the PR and Marketing community with his Power 150 Top Marketing Blogs list. I started reading his very cool ToddAnd the Power to Connect blog when he first started it last summer.  At the time, I posted an interview about Todd as an "up and comer."  (The interview has a great picture of Todd with some birds).  Since that interview, he has more than fulfilled my predictions read more...