Virtual Worlds: Rewiring Your Emotional Future

Jack Myers is editor and publisher of Jack Myers Media Business Report and MediaVillage.com, the online community for intelligent TV fans. He was identified as one of the "1,000 Most Creative Individuals in the U.S," is the recipient of the George Foster Peabody award for journalism, won the Crystal Heart Award from the Heartland Film Festival, and has been nominated for both an Academy and Emmy Award. Previously, Myers was a sales executive at CBS-TV and a consultant to more than 100 media companies, agencies and advertisers. Since 1984, his annual surveys of advertising executives on media sales organization performance have been the industry standards. The Myers Emotional Connections Studies Defining the Engagement and Attentiveness of Audiences to the Media They Watch, Read and Use, launched in 1999, have emerged as state-of-the art standards for measuring audiences' emotional connections with TV programs, websites and publications. He is a Board Member of the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University, serves on the Dean's Advisory Board for the Steinhardt School at New York University, a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, and serves on the boards of several charitable organizations.Jack Myers is the author of 'Virtual Worlds: Rewiring Your Emotional Future', published 2007 under ISBN 9780979388712 and ISBN 0979388716.