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.
Recently Mario was on CNN demonstrating the Nintendo Wii Fit video game. Don't try this at home! View the clip!
DAILY RADIO SHOW: 9pm EST everynite (M-F) tune in online to Digital Spin radio ch. i5 at 1club.fm or ustalknetwork.com or here
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ON DECK THIS WEEK:
Roland Martin Show - Catch Mario live every first and third Thursday of the month with the legendary Chicago talk show host on WVON 1690 AM. Listen live here or watch Mario on Ustream!
WYPR - Come in, sit down and relax with M. for "Mario's Digital Cafe" every Tuesday at 5:30 as he stays low tech and low key for 15 minutes while stirring in today's technology, life and a little bit of soy latte. Enjoy!
NPR - Mario talks with Renee Montagne of Morning Edition about the "internet browser battle" that's happening with Firefox, new Google Chrome, IE8 etc...Take a listen
Online video - SBTV.com video shoot for Small Business TV (link here for recent clips)
XM Satellite Radio - Catch us nationally from silicon valley to silicon alley with the best show on XM that focuses on the culture of tech. On "The Power" XM's Channel 169 Saturdays 7PM EST, Sundays 11Am EST!
ON THE AIR (radio & tv):
Daily: Mario can be heard (Mon-Fri) 9pm EST on ch. i5 at 1club.fm or ustalknetwork.com or here
Weekly online video segments for Small Business TV reaching over 500,000 viewers monthly - more
XM Satellite Radio ch.169-Saturdays 7p-8p EST & Sun 11 a.m.-12p 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