Mario Armstrong translates technology for non-tech audiences, through his radio shows, tv appearances, public speaking, print and online. Mario covers the stories, headlines, issues, devices and news makers of the day through the lens of technology! He explores how technology impacts our lives, education, institutions, entertainment, politics, society and business. He is heard regularly on NPR's Morning Edition and News and Notes programs. He hosts technology talk shows on XM radio, WYPR & WEAA and on tv he appears regularly on Comcast CN8, AOL.com & SBTV.com. He has also appeared on CNBC, TV-One, PBS and C-Span.
ON DECK:
NPR Morning Edition - preparing for segment on Wii fit for Monday.
Public Speaking - keynote presentation to Maryland MAC user group. Please come by! (link here)
Online video - SBTV.com video shoot for Small Business TV (link here for recent clips)
WEAA 88.9fm radio show - Discovery SVP, Carrie Passmore to discuss National Young Scientist Challenge competition (link here)
XM Satellite Radio - Founders of Guitar Hero exclusive interview, review of the LG AT&T VU phone, biz opportunities with Mozilla
Events - planning to cover "Social Rockstar workshop" Friday 16th in DC for more (www1.Piazza.com)
ON THE AIR (radio & tv):
Weekly online video segments for Small Business TV reaching over 500,000 viewers monthly - more
XM Satellite Radio ch.169-Mon-Fri 9p-10p EST & Sat 3p-5p EST - more
Appears regularly on Comcast News Network Channel CN8 - 9 million viewers - more
Wednesdays 7p-8p(EST) listen live online! "Armstrong's Digital Spin" on NPR affil. WEAA 88.9fm. The only "digital culture" talk show on FM radio in MD, DC & DE. This weeks topic?
Technology Contributor for NPR's Morning Edition program - listen to previous segments
Technology Correspondent for NPR's News & Notes program - listen to previous segments
Tuesdays 5:30pm (EST) listen live to Marios' Digital Cafe - a digital culture segment airing during "All Things Considered" on WYPR-88.1 FM. Exploring the intersection of technology and its impact to our society.
Video and articles for AOL Digital Lifestyle website
IN PRINT:
Contributing writer for various papers, national magazines and online.
PUBLIC SPEAKING AND EVENTS:
National; Keynote Speaker, Workshop Presenter, Moderator, MC, and Panelist