For example, I was talking to a digital publishing executive at a mid-size publisher yesterday and told her about my book.
Time Inc. named a digital ad firm executive Laura Lang, with no prior experience in the magazine industry, as the new CEO in December 2011.
"We have all had to endure substantially increased operating costs by setting up shops in locations where those local governments are providing subsidies, " said Digital Domain Chief Executive Ed Ulbrich.
"Our partnership with XStreamHD presents us with a new opportunity to distribute our content in the digital marketplace, " said Lionsgate Executive Vice President of Distribution and Digital Jon Ferro.
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Judd, an account executive in digital media relations, is bracing herself for rude or withering comments at her sister's celebration, where she will serve as maid of honor.
"There was plenty of speculation Zynga was getting referrals within the Facebook community that other gaming companies weren't getting which helped drive web traffic to Zynga games, " Digital World Research chief executive PJ McNealy said.
Ungoogleability increasingly means privacy, says Cameron Hulett, executive director of digital marketing company Undertone.
The reason is actually pretty basic, says Jared Belsky, executive VP at digital ad agency 360i.
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Driving marketing innovation is CMO Beth Comstock and Global Executive Director of Digital, Advertising and Design Linda Boff.
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"The Weinstein deal gives us bigger and better product, " says Marc DeBevoise, a senior executive at Starz Digital Media.
Lacking their own successful digital properties, every magazine executive latched onto the iPad as the savior, never mind all its uncertainties.
Board member Kelvin Westbrook, chief executive of Millennium Digital Media, led the committee, which hired headhunter firm Spencer Stuart and told it to look for someone with experience as a chief executive.
"We are seeing that engineers want to move out of the Bay Area for a number of reasons, " says Charles Haggerty, chief executive of Western Digital, located in booming (but relatively inexpensive) Orange County.
One of its creators, Maria Mandel, the executive director of digital innovation at OgilvyOne, points to a Mobile Marketing statistic that mobile banner ads have a higher click-through rate than Internet banner ads--2% vs. 0.15%.
"At the end of the day, I keep telling myself that we're really a victim of capital market conditions that were beyond our control, " says Joseph Cece , chief executive officer of Digital Access (nasdaq: CACS - news - people ), a Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
There may be no senior executive today with more digital media experience than Jon Miller.
But people eventually will want more than just pixels and digital trophies, says Kiip Chief Executive Brian Wong.
"Word of mouth spreads much faster, both positive and negative, than ever before, " says Ira Rubenstein, Fox's executive vice president of digital.
In May this year at the Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference in California Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer unveiled "Surface".
According to executive director of Government Digital Services Mike Bracken, they performed online surveys, as well as face-to-face and remote user testing.
"But we do know that social media drives engagement and can help sustain viewers' interest in what they're watching, " says Albert Cheng, executive vice president for digital media of Disney-ABC Television Group.
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Cameron Clayton, Weather Channel's executive vice president of digital, said just under 10% of the company's 100, 000 daily app downloads are coming from Windows Phone, up from less than 0.5% three months ago as Weather Channel signed deals to come preloaded on Windows Phone devices.
"It will release the essential raw material for the next wave of mobile digital services, " said Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards.
Nic Newman is a digital strategist and former BBC Future Media executive.
Timothy Loew, the executive director of the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI), sees a silver lining in the clouds over Rhode Island.
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"When we moved here, there wasn't a local supermarket or a drugstore, " said Elias Roman, co-founder and chief executive of Songza, a digital music business based in Long Island City since 2007.
Defending BT's position as the dominant player in the ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) market, chief executive Ben Verwaayen said looser regulation would encourage BT investors to create a 21st Century network.
On the release of the BPI's Digital Music Nation report, its chief executive, Geoff Taylor, said there had "rightly" been "a lot of focus in the past few weeks on High Street music retail".
When I met Sandy, a rising executive at a big-time digital media company, she had two children under two years old.
"There's no place to be left alone, " said Jeffrey Chester, executive director of the Center for Digital Democracy, a Washington, D.
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