Charlie Melcher's guest appearances

Charlie Melcher

Up Next with Gabriella Mirabelli

The Irish Tech News Podcast

Grey Matter: A Podcast About Ideas

Chris Bailey

Dennis Crowley

Ben Johnson

Jason Harris

Shoshana Zuboff

Caitlin Long

Rohit Bhargava

John Gallagher

Paul Mecurio

Daniel McCarthy

Richard Lawson

Mike Green

Michelle Poler

Dan Kuschell

Susan McPherson

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This week on The Futurists our hosts interview Charlie Melcher, the founder of The Future of Storytelling.  Charlie recounts the many ways that the ancient practice of storytelling is evolving in an era of immersive and interactive media. He is also a book publisher who uses innovations in printing technology to reinvent the 5000-year-old medium for contemporary audiences and he speculates about the future evolution of the craft of meaning-making.   Web site: Www.thefutureofstorytelling.Org Subscribe and listen  to the Futurists Podcast where hosts Brett King and Robert Tercek interview the worlds foremost super-forecasters, thought leaders, technologists, entrepreneurs and futurists building the world of tomorrow. Together we will explore how our world will radically change as AI, bioscience, energy, food and agriculture, computing, the metaverse, the space industry, crypto, resource management, supply chain and climate will reshape our world over the next 100 years. Join us on The Futurists and we will see you in the future! Brett King is a world-renowned entrepreneur, futurist, speaker, international bestselling author, and media personality. China’s President Xi Jinping cited his book Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane on the topic of Artificial Intelligence in his 2018 national address; the same book that was listed as a Top 10 non-fiction book in North America. In 2019 his book Bank 4.0 was awarded the Top Book by a Foreign Author in Russia for that year. Robert Tercek is an award-winning author, entrepreneur, and educator focused on the process of dematerialization and innovation. In his professional capacity, Mr. Tercek is a seasoned business executive with deep expertise in digital media and internet services. He is a prolific creator of interactive programs and products. He has designed and launched successful consumer experiences on every digital platform, including digital television, game consoles, broadband Internet, and mobile networks. In 2021, Mr. Tercek was recognized as the Humanitarian of the Year by the Media Excellence Awards for his leadership in designing and launching COVID SMART™, an interactive training program designed to keep workers safe on the job during the pandemic.

This week on The Futurists our hosts interview Charlie Melcher, the founder of The Future of Storytelling.  Charlie recounts the many ways that the ancient practice of storytelling is evolving in an era of immersive and interactive media. He is also a book publisher who uses innovations in printing technology to reinvent the 5000-year-old medium for contemporary audiences and he speculates about the future evolution of the craft of meaning-making.  Web site: <a href="http://www.thefutureofstorytelling.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Www.thefutureofstorytelling.Org</a> Subscribe and listen  to the Futurists Podcast where hosts Brett King and Robert Tercek interview the worlds foremost super-forecasters, thought leaders, technologists, entrepreneurs and futurists building the world of tomorrow. Together we will explore how our world will radically change as AI, bioscience, energy, food and agriculture, computing, the metaverse, the space industry, crypto, resource management, supply chain and climate will reshape our world over the next 100 years. Join us on The Futurists and we will see you in the future! Brett King is a world-renowned entrepreneur, futurist, speaker, international bestselling author, and media personality. China’s President Xi Jinping cited his book <a href="https://amzn.to/3D1tkxO" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Augmented: Life in the Smart Lane</a> on the topic of Artificial Intelligence in his 2018 national address; the same book that was listed as a Top 10 non-fiction book in North America. In 2019 his <a href="https://amzn.to/3yZeYvs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">book Bank 4.0</a> was awarded the Top Book by a Foreign Author in Russia for that year. Robert Tercek is an award-winning author, entrepreneur, and educator focused on the process of dematerialization and innovation. In his professional capacity, Mr. Tercek is a seasoned business executive with deep expertise in digital media and internet services. He is a prolific creator of interactive programs and products. He has designed and launched successful consumer experiences on every digital platform, including digital television, game consoles, broadband Internet, and mobile networks. In 2021, Mr. Tercek was recognized as the Humanitarian of the Year by the Media Excellence Awards for his leadership in designing and launching COVID SMART™, an interactive training program designed to keep workers safe on the job during the pandemic.

The Future of Storytelling with Charlie Melcher

Given the changing role of published stories in our modern world, Charlie Melcher had a great idea: what if a new community could elevate the way we tell stories, across any medium? Here, we talk to the Future of Storytelling founder about how his idea embraced collaboration, tech and innovation to create a new chapter for an established industry. Grey interviewer: Global Strategy Director Holly Williams

Given the changing role of published stories in our modern world, Charlie Melcher had a great idea: what if a new community could elevate the way we tell stories, across any medium? Here, we talk to the Future of Storytelling founder about how his idea embraced collaboration, tech and innovation to create a new chapter for an established industry. Grey interviewer: Global Strategy Director Holly Williams

How Did Charlie Melcher Create a Community to Reinvent Storytelling?

Today we’re speaking with Charlie Melcher, CEO of Melcher Media and Founder and Director of Future of StoryTelling. Topics include: A look inside Melcher Media’s award-winning projects, such as S.: A Novel by J. J. Abrams and Doug Dorst. Why Charlie believes storytelling is the programming language of the human species. Sensual media: multi-sensorial, immersive, participatory, and personalized. Exploring the most innovative storytelling companies at the Future of StoryTelling (FoST) event. How cutting-edge technology reembodies storytelling by capturing the nonverbal communication that gets lost in writing and traditional media. Examining the dangers of privacy loss and the ethical boundaries of storytelling technology. Charlie Melcher is the founder and director of the Future of StoryTelling (FoST), a passionate community of people from the worlds of media, technology, and communications who are exploring how storytelling is evolving in the digital age. At the heart of FoST are two signature events: FoST Summit and FoST Festival. The two-day, invitation-only FoST Summit gathers top thinkers and practitioners from diverse fields to share ideas and experiences shaping the storytelling landscape. FoST Festival, open to the public, features VR and AR experiences, tech demos, a multi-person VR theater, panel conversations, live performances, interactive games, and much more.In addition to the Summit and Festival, FoST also produces a wide range of content and programming, such as curated exhibitions; an annual series of short films; regular influencer salons, tech tastings, and storytelling workshops; and a popular blog and other social media content aimed at FoST’s network of over a million enthusiastic followers.Charlie is also the founder and CEO of Melcher Media, Inc., an award-winning app developer, book producer, and branded content company. Melcher Media works with leading brands (including Adobe, Lexus, Nike, and GE), media companies (Condé Nast, TimeWarner, NBC, and MTV), and individual authors (Vice President Al Gore, Oprah, Eminem, and J.J. Abrams) to help them tell their stories and connect with large audiences. The company has won numerous design awards and has produced 29 New York Times bestsellers.Learn more about Charlie Melcher: LinkedIn  Melcher Media Future of StoryTelling The post Charlie Melcher: The Timeless Evolution of Digital Storytelling appeared first on Up Next.

Today we’re speaking with Charlie Melcher, CEO of <a href="https://melcher.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Melcher Media</a> and Founder and Director of <a href="https://futureofstorytelling.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Future of StoryTelling</a>. Topics include:<ul> <li>A look inside Melcher Media’s award-winning projects, such as S.: A Novel by J. J. Abrams and Doug Dorst.</li> <li>Why Charlie believes storytelling is the programming language of the human species.</li> <li>Sensual media: multi-sensorial, immersive, participatory, and personalized.</li> <li>Exploring the most innovative storytelling companies at the Future of StoryTelling (FoST) event.</li> <li>How cutting-edge technology reembodies storytelling by capturing the nonverbal communication that gets lost in writing and traditional media.</li> <li>Examining the dangers of privacy loss and the ethical boundaries of storytelling technology.</li> </ul>Charlie Melcher is the founder and director of the Future of StoryTelling (FoST), a passionate community of people from the worlds of media, technology, and communications who are exploring how storytelling is evolving in the digital age. At the heart of FoST are two signature events: FoST Summit and FoST Festival. The two-day, invitation-only FoST Summit gathers top thinkers and practitioners from diverse fields to share ideas and experiences shaping the storytelling landscape. FoST Festival, open to the public, features VR and AR experiences, tech demos, a multi-person VR theater, panel conversations, live performances, interactive games, and much more.In addition to the Summit and Festival, FoST also produces a wide range of content and programming, such as curated exhibitions; an annual series of short films; regular influencer salons, tech tastings, and storytelling workshops; and a popular blog and other social media content aimed at FoST’s network of over a million enthusiastic followers.Charlie is also the founder and CEO of Melcher Media, Inc., an award-winning app developer, book producer, and branded content company. Melcher Media works with leading brands (including Adobe, Lexus, Nike, and GE), media companies (Condé Nast, TimeWarner, NBC, and MTV), and individual authors (Vice President Al Gore, Oprah, Eminem, and J.J. Abrams) to help them tell their stories and connect with large audiences. The company has won numerous design awards and has produced 29 New York Times bestsellers.<h3>Learn more about Charlie Melcher:</h3><ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesmelcher/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn </a></li> <li><a href="https://melcher.com/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Melcher Media</a></li> <li><a href="https://futureofstorytelling.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Future of StoryTelling</a></li> </ul>The post <a href="http://www.upnextpodcast.com/episode-119/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Charlie Melcher: The Timeless Evolution of Digital Storytelling</a> appeared first on <a href="http://www.upnextpodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Up Next</a>.

Charlie Melcher: The Timeless Evolution of Digital Storytelling