Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Amy Dean on C-SPAN to launch her new book A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape the American Labor Movement

C-SPAN | Washington Journal | Labor Day, September 7, 2009
Amy Dean spoke about her book A New New Deal: How Regional Activism Will Reshape the American Labor Movement which looks at the American labor movement, and the efforts to revitalize activism and organized labor. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communication.

Monday, August 3, 2009

The 2050 Group's Adam Segal Featured in PR Week's 40 Under 40 for 2009


I'm honored to announce that I have been included in PR Week's coveted 40 Under 40 list for 2009 that has just been published in the August issue.

In the 40 Under 40 feature PR Week says: "With the many challenges and changes facing the PR industry, talent has never been more important. Whether it's handling a crisis, launching a new product, or winning new business, there are many ways for individuals to make contributions."

The full 40 Under 40 feature is available to subscribers on PR Week's website.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Dr. Jane L. Delgado Featured in Hispanic Magazine's "Women Running the World"


Dr. Jane L. Delgado, President and CEO of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health is featured in Hispanic Magazine's "Women Running the World" cover story in the July issue now available. The profile focuses on Dr. Delgado's work on Latino health issues, health care policy and environmental policy.

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Thoreau's Legacy: American Stories about Global Warming

The Union of Concerned Scientists and Penguin Classics have published Thoreau's Legacy: American Stories about Global Warming an outstanding anthology of essays and photos from Americans all across the nation. The foreword from award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver - which itself has been getting a lot of attention - serves as a strong segue.

The entire book is online for readers to access for free in a very cool interactive format. And thousands of people have been reading it online, tweeting it and blogging in just the first few days since launch. I highly recommend you check it out: http://www.ucsusa.org/americanstories

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Client News: "A Sea Change" on C-SPAN's Washington Journal

Filmmakers Barbara Ettinger and Sven Huseby, creators of the powerful documentary film "A Sea Change" which focuses on the issue of ocean acidification, appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal, the live national public affairs show, this morning for a half hour segment. Watch the video below and join the "A Sea Change" group on Facebook.

Saturday, March 14, 2009

"A Sea Change" Has Huge DC Premiere, Media Attention

Today's World Premiere of "A Sea Change: Imagine A World Without Fish" - the powerful new documentary film on ocean acidification - was a spectacular event. More than 650 people packed into the Baird Auditorium at the Natural History Museum and many additional people had to be turned away because all the seats and standing room was filled. The theater manager told us it was the largest audience she had ever seen in the auditorium. At the conclusion "A Sea Change" received a huge 5 minute standing ovation!

Check out this awesome coverage of "A Sea Change" from NBC4, the top-rated local TV station in the Washington, DC market. The segment is reported by veteran environmental reporter (and NBC4 news anchor) Wendy Rieger.

Sunday, March 1, 2009

The 2050 Group hired by Niijii Films to promote "A Sea Change," the major new documentary feature film

The 2050 Group, LLC has been hired to publicize "A Sea Change" the powerful new documentary feature film that explores ocean acidification and the impact of CO2 emissions on the fish in the oceans.

"A Sea Change" will have its world premiere at the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital on Saturday, March 14 at 3:30 pm in the Baird Auditorium at the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC. The premiere is FREE!

You can watch the trailer here:



Join the Facebook page for "A Sea Change" here:
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=24335660013

Sunday, February 8, 2009

JHU Internet and Mobile Communication Project event

As promised, here is the video from the "Internet Technology in the Obama Age: Helping People Change Government" the inaugural event of the Johns Hopkins University Internet and Mobile Communication Project held at Hopkins in DC on Monday, January 26, 2009.

The event received lively attention on Twitter with people posting using the #obamaweb hash-tag. I (@adamsegal) moderated the event with panelists Greg Elin of Sunlight Fdtn. (@gregelin), Adam Conner of Facebook (@adamconner), Jose Antonio Vargas of The Washington Post (@joseiswriting) and Joe Trippi the author/blogger and Democratic consultant(@joetrippi).

Below are embeds of the six video clips in order that comprise the complete event coverage. Sorry, the video was just too large to post in one segment.

Please feel free to share your comments here.

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A huge shout-out to Jason Unger who created and edited this video to make it accessible online.