Festival Express Redux: a cross-Canada train trip exploring art, culture, media and business
originally published in “Uncle Weed’s Dossier in Vancouver Observer, Feb 2011 – link broken – retrieved from Wayback Machine Dave […]
Tokyo’s “Lonely” Olympics and the Mess Left Behind on theBreaker.news podcast
Olympics are over if you want it. Pod’d some thoughts with Vancouver journalist Bob Mackin a few days ago about the lay of the land here in Japan and the cognitive dissonance between Tokyo2020 Olympics on TV and for the people hosting/ paying for it. As such, i call it “The Lonely Olympics”.
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Talking Tokyo Olympic conundrums on CKNW Radio, Vancouver
Oh listen… i talked about Tokyo Olympics and various conundrums with Jody Vance on CKNW AM Radio in Vancouver. Wanted
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Lists + Awards + Profiles
Media: Olympics Media in Georgia Straight, Feb. 2010
Read Geek Speak: Dave Olson, True North Media House in it’s entirety, in context (also archived in this repository). The
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Collections of Artifacts
Mementos: Stan Smyl at Canadian House, Vancouver 2010 Olympics
Ya know, Stan Smyl is my all-time fave hockey guy – i’ve shared more about this great dude before so
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Lists + Awards + Profiles, True North Media + Olympics
Media: Social Olympics in 24Hrs Vancouver, 2009
Excerpt: Social media strategist Kris Krug said talks are underway to host the True North Media House in the W2
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Hootsuite, Social + Culture, SXSW x 2
Crowd Sourcing Community Projects like Tom Sawyer at SxSWi 2012: video
Tom Sawyer famously talked his gang into paying him for the privilege of whitewashing a fence while he sat by
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Kinfolk + Pals
Vancouver Photographer Kris Krug @kk has a new website
My frequent collaborator and co-conspirator on many adventures Kris Krug has a new website. KK is a Vancouver-area based photographer
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True North Media + Olympics, With Glowing Hearts
Revisiting True North Media House and With Glowing Hearts, 8 years on…
Leading up to Vancouver 2010 Olympics, filmmaker Andrew Lavigne followed, filmed and documented various stories around social justice and social media. One
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Letter To Van Archives Re: True North Media House
Preamble: not sure if i ever tidied up and sent this letter, the site is long offline and i have
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True North Media + Olympics
Opinion: IOC, sponsors have hijacked social media via Vancouver Sun
NOTE: Former VANOC communications chief Graeme Menzies shared his opinions about IOC’s constantly changing policy of controlling social media content
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True North Media + Olympics
Anti-Olympic Protests and Activism – Article roundup
NOTE: When possible, articles are shared in full for historical record and annotated with original link when source is broken
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True North Media + Olympics
Putin’s Games – The Passionate Eye
Putin’s Games – The Passionate Eye As costs for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia spiral to in excess
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True North Media + Olympics
Twitter Olympics Infographic by Fiasco Design – Muddywall Social Media
Twitter Olympics Infographic by Fiasco Design – Muddywall Social Media NOTE: Link broken, seeking update, not archived by Internet Archive
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True North Media + Olympics
How Media Training Could Have Saved Five Olympic Athletes by @allenmireles | Spin Sucks
NOTE: Respectfully shared in full for historical record and educational use. Original links and date intact for context. ## How
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SXSW x 2
Crowd-sourcing Projects Like Tom Sawyer SXSWi, 2012 (brief round-up)
More artifacts and coverage at: Crowd Sourcing like Tom Sawyer – Artifacts from my (Daveo) core conversation at SXSW 2012 Tom Sawyer famously
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