The Sparkbeat
Booze, bunda and bright shiny objects. That’s modern-day Mardi Gras in a nutshell. Theologically, the celebration heralds the season of lent, when Christians practice repentance, prayer and almsgiving for the 40 days leading up to Easter. Across… more
Once dismissed as fodder for tech geeks, social gaming is being embraced by everyone from your mom on Facebook to brands like Disney and Lady Gaga. In our latest Engagement Checkup we discover that gaming is more than a buzzword; it’s a business… more
Officially, the way for brands to earn the spotlight at the upcoming 2010 Olympic Winter Games is sponsorship. But some brands are finding creative ways to position themselves near the aura of the rings. Local Sparksheet columnist Charlene Rooke… more
Q&A
As executive producer of MTV’s Valemont, Sony’s Woke Up Dead, and other branded transmedia projects, Brent Friedman obliterates the line between broadcast and interactive media. In a special interview for Sparksheet, content… more