Transitioned Media

Gali Einav was most recently the Director of Digital Technology Research at NBC Universal, where she oversaw strategic and consumer research across various digital technologies, including VOD, mobile, and online media. Building on her work at Columbia University’s Interactive Design Lab, she has specialized in researching the use and content of interactive media, with a focus on the state of interactive television in the US and the UK. She has taught television and media studies at the New School of Communications in Tel Aviv, and has also worked as a senior producer and journalist in Israel, where she produced, researched, and brought to air numerous investigative reports, documentaries, and in-depth interviews. She holds a Ph.D. in Communications from Columbia University’s School of Journalism and has contributed chapters to several publications, including Internet Television (Noam, et al., eds., Erlbaum, 2003), P2P Video (Noam and Pupillo, eds., Springer, 2008), and Television Goes Digital (Gerbarg, ed., Springer, 2009). Currently, she resides in Israel, consulting to digital media startups.

• Introduction: The End of Media As We Know It?.- Introduction: The End of Media As We Know It?.- The Changing World of Advertising and Consumer Behavior.- TV for the Twenty-First Century: The Video Ad Model in Transition.- Branded Entertainment: How Advertisers and Networks Are Working Together to Reach Consumers in the New Media Environment.- The Evolution of Cross-Platform Media Use in the United States: Insights from Consumer Research and NBC Universal’s “Olympic Research Lab”.- The Changing Face of Traditional Media: The News Business Case Study.- We Interrupt this Program … The Cosmic Change in the “News Business”.- Mobile Social Networking and the News.- Parsing the Online Ecosystem: Journalism, Media, and the Blogosphere.- Media Reinvented: Case Studies of Transitioning into a Digital Age.- The Transition to Digital TV: A Case Study of HDTV.- The Fat Lady Still Sings: Bringing Music into the Digital Age.- How Cinema Is Digital.- Thumb Wars: Body and Mind in Video Games.