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July 29, 2007

  • KentNews.co.uk: KOS launches new media dawn with yourkenttv.co.uk
    “KOS … plans to use WAP technology so people can have news sent straight to their mobile phones.”
    (tags: mobile wap regional video yourkenttv online free newspapers journalism)
  • Comedy Central: Shows – The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
    Press Gazette web story sparks Jon Stewart item on New Zealand.
    (tags: press_gazette newzealand)
  • Robert Fisk: No wonder the bloggers are winning
    “I despise the internet. It’s irresponsible and, often, a net of hate. And I don’t have time for Blogopops. But here’s a tale of two gutless newspapers which explains why more and more people are Googling rather than turning pages.”
    (tags: blogs newspapers journalism latimes globeandmail genocide)
  • AP: For YouTube, a System to Halt Copyright-Infringing Videos
    “Google hopes technology will be in place in September to stop the posting of copyright-infringing videos on its YouTube site…”
    (tags: google youtube)
  • Times Online: Is Google out to open a new frontier?
    “Ofcom, the communications regulator, is preparing to auction three key pieces of the UK airwaves that will be left vacant after television’s digital switchover. At least two of those could be used for wireless broadband.”</p>
    (tags: ofcom mobile broadband google)
  • Vincent Maher – Media in Transition: Citizen Journalism of the UK floods? Really?
    “Right, so now let’s take a look at the “citizen journalism” going on in the UK about the flooding…:” Not much, it seems…
    (tags: citizenjournalism blogs bloggers floods)
  • Invisible Inkling: The innovation gap: Your advertising department could use a hand
    Ryan Sholin says journalists are getting the Internet: “One problem. We forgot to bring the advertising department to the party.”
    (tags: advertising online internet journalism)
  • Publishing 2.0: Online Publishers Need To Stop Selling Space
    “Advertising in traditional media, whether newspapers, magazines, or TV, is all about selling a scare resource — space. The problem is that on the web there’s a nearly infinite amount of space.”
    (tags: advertising online publishing)
  • BBC: BBC team make US Spanish journey
    “This Saturday, I am setting off on a two-week long trip across the United States with a simple goal in mind: to only speak Spanish during the journey.”
    (tags: journalism bbc usa)
  • International Herald Tribune: British report criticizes U.S. on abductions
    “The Intelligence and Security Committee Report on Rendition was completed and sent to Brown in late June. On Wednesday, the prime minister sent it to Parliament, and it thus became a public document, but has been largely overlooked by the media.”
    (tags: Intelligence journalism parliament rendition)
  • BBC: Deaths in US TV helicopter crash
    “Journalists aboard the helicopter of a local Fox channel, KSAZ, said the two aircraft had been flying below two others from Channel 12 News and KPHO, a CBS affiliate, when they collided.”
    (tags: helicopter television journalsim usa)
  • William M. Hartnett: Computer-assisted reporting jobs for everyone!
    “It seems like there is an uncommonly high number of computer-assisted job openings at newspapers these days. (And by “uncommonly high” I mean “more than one.” It is a relatively small field, after all.)”
    (tags: car journalism usa)
  • Peter Preston: Paperless newspapers are virtually a reality
    “the British national papers most likely to let weakness be their eventual newsprint demise are also the most vestigial when it comes to net presence…. “
    (tags: newspapers online express independent foia foi)
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Martin Stabe is a data journalist based in London. He is an head of interactive news at the Financial Times.