Summary: Welcome to the eighteenth episode of the “Tear Down Show” where we break down markets, media and messaging from multiple perspectives and roles. Guests are: Aaron Cohen (www.twitter.com/AaronCohen), an adjust professor of Internet and media culture at NYU, a serial entrepreneur and cofounder of GovLab. Check out Aaron's NetSoFar project, an archive of Internet history with an emphasis on stories. Hamish McKenzie (www.twitter.com/HamishMcKenzie), a reporter for PandoDaily in Baltimore. Hosted by: Michael Wolf (@michaelwolf), the analyst, of NextMarket Insights and the NextMarket Podcast David Spark (@dspark), the brand journalist, of Spark Media Solutions. Entrepreneur pro tip of the week: Having an annual plan - Look at your business and adjust, tweak, or blow up. Personalizing video holiday cards and sending personalized holiday gifts. For more, read, "I just sent 555 personalized video holiday greeting cards - How I did it," "I just sent 325 personal video holiday greetings-How I did it," "I just sent 325 personal video holiday greetings-The Response." Media disruptors of the week: Ron Burgundy shows up to co-host North Dakota local newscast De Correspondent: Amazing $1.7 million kickstarter investment for a brand new media outlet. Today’s topics: The bubble returneth? Are startups discounting risk? Fight for your right to parody - GoldieBlox parodies a Beastie Boys song, but uses that parody to sell a product which is not cool with the Beastie Boys. NSFW closes doors, joins Pando Daily
