links for 2007-01-31

Shiny Media’s Ashley Norris tells Jemima Kiss: “Traditional magazine media has either not covered or not covered well a lot of channels and niches… that’s what we have done, and we’ve found like minded people in a large number of areas that add up to a

Sunny Hundal notices the FOI (Amendment) Bill: “Why isn’t more noise being made about this? Unity reckons bloggers should be making a fuss over this and I agree.”

“Josh Wolf, a freelance journalist from San Francisco, has quietly – and prodigiously – surpassed [Judith Miller's] unprecedented 85-day stint behind bars. Jailed for refusing to give his video out-takes to a federal prosecutor, Josh has been in the j

Blake Fleetwood trusts the Nielson/Netratings figures: “Readership at NYTimes.com rose 21% over last year to 13 million viewers monthly, while visitors to the Washington Post Web site decreased 2%. The New York Post visitors increased by 62%.”

BigLickU, “a new Web site and approach to reaching college audiences might be the biggest challenge yet to campus media dominance and ad revenues.”

Best ad for a sub ever: “If you know who Richard Lederer is and think that “Eats Chutes & Leaves” is one of the best presents ever, then you might want to come work for us.”

Chris Anderson looks at the five most common misreadings of his thesis used to critique it.