Signposts… October 9

From the MxMIndia Archives

October 9, 2011 was a no edition yet again, so we bring you a few more headlines from October 7. We carried a preview to the World Magazine Congress… you’ll read more of which in the coming days as we carried extensive coverage on the event.

AC Nielsen Jr, father of TV ratings, passes away

http://www.mxmindia.com/2011/10/ac-nielsen-jr-father-of-tv-ratings-passes-away/

3 days to World Magazine meet

http://www.mxmindia.com/2011/10/3-days-to-world-magazine-meet/

With Facebook being top of mind (sometimes, admit it, you click the icon almost in your sleep), here’s a corny look at the whole unfriending thing… in the era before FB: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/03/booming/03wadler-booming.html

How many camera assistants does it take to screw in a light bulb?

Five – one to do it and four to tell you how they did it on the last job.

How many old cameramen does it take to change a light bulb?

Three – one to change the bulb, and two to reminisce about how much better they were back in the good old days of film.