#21 Demystifying Business Journalism in the Digital Age with Alice Bonasio by Demystifying Media at the University of Oregon

This is the official Demystifying Media podcast. In this podcast, host Damian Racliffe sat down with Tech Trends Editor Alice Bonasio to talk with her about her path from tech journalist to entrepreneur.

Follow this link to listen to the Demystifying lecture given by Alice Bonasio, who appears in this podcast, about her work as a technology reporter, consultant, and entrepreneur: https://soundcloud.com/demystifying-media/19-demystifying-guest-lecture-business-journalism-in-a-digital-age-with-alice-bonasio

More about Alice:
Alice Bonasio is Editor-in-Chief for Tech Trends (https://techtrends.tech), a website “showcasing the latest disruptive technology that is changing the world we live, work, and play in.”

Alongside her work at Tech Trends, Alice is also a VR (Virtual Reality) and Immersive Media consultant, and a contributor to publications such as Wired, Forbes, Fast Company, Quartz, VR Scout, Playboy, Scientific American, Ars Technica, The Next Web, and others.

On her LinkedIn Profile, Alice describes her key interests as “Technology, VR, Mr, AR, Gaming, Lego, Digital Skills, Diversity.” She has a large international following for her work. Join her 44,000+ followers on Twitter, where she tweets as @alicebonasio.

Don't have time to listen to the entire podcast? We've provided a timestamp of the Q&A so you can jump to the questions that interest you most.

Timestamps:
0:34: What is Tech Trends for those who don't know?
2:20: What topics and themes resonate with your audience?
3:48: How do you define immersive media?
6:30: What immersive content have you seen recently that stands out?
14:30: What are the implications of immersive technology for content creators that we should be aware of?
18:10: Explain what you mean when you use Legos an analogy for refreshing one's skills?
23:30: You've said we all need to be a bit more like Madonna. What do you mean by that?
26:45: You've recently relocated to the United States. What's next for you?