Michael DanahyinMedia FutureComing Soon: TV Loyalty ProgramsI like to think the very first loyalty program was invented at a dusty bar in the Old West. Taking a liking to (or pitying) a mustachioed…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Michael DanahyTrespassing at the WaldorfA short story about how New York City makes all things seem out of place.Sep 8, 2017Sep 8, 2017
Michael DanahyinMedia FutureOur Best Weapon Against Fake News: Ad BlockersThere’s plenty of good (and costly) reporting being done to prove just how much money can be made in the questionable business of “fake…Feb 6, 20173Feb 6, 20173
Michael DanahyinMedia FutureA New Year’s resolution for the TV networks: Make viewers care about your brand againRemember TGIF and NBC Thursday nights? I’d bet most American adults could more easily name the networks behind their favorite TV shows from…Jan 6, 20171Jan 6, 20171
Michael DanahyThe Importance of Liberal PatriotismRed hats are a Donald Trump thing now. The power of his brand has laid claim to that shape and color of headgear. And now he’s pushing that…Dec 3, 2016Dec 3, 2016
Michael DanahyPolitical Correctness: History, Future, and ConsequencesWe’ve seen both the surviving candidates get attention for slips of the tongue during this election season. For example, Hillary Clinton’s…Oct 11, 2016Oct 11, 2016
Michael DanahyTrump Feeding Our FearsIn my previous post I attempted to show that the most shameful moments in our national history all share one common trait: a dangerously…Sep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016
Michael DanahyFear Shapes America’s History (and Future)I like to think that studying History is earning an understanding that big things don’t just happen. World changing events, good or bad…Sep 27, 2016Sep 27, 2016