Monday, 12 May 2008, 10:40
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Scott Karp: "Newspaper brands like the NEW YORK Times, WASHINGTON Post, BOSTON Globe, etc. face a unique challenge in the online media age — how to value non-local readers."
Monday, 12 May 2008, 09:52
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"[N]ewspapers ... are taking severe measures to get back on track. .. [S]ometimes, it means consolidating power under the old print hands that believe they need to “own” the online efforts because that is where the action is."
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 18:41
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Mark Comerford: "I have some issues with the digital native/ digital immigrant meme. ... it makes age an arbitrary measurement to digital understanding. It makes it seem that if you are young enough, then you automatically have a digital mindset. I have s
Sunday, 11 May 2008, 06:07
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"The Latin [American] papers were reacting to the Web, too -- but they seem to see their local efforts as ways to imitate the Web's interactivity and its encouragement of self-expression."
Saturday, 10 May 2008, 10:08
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"Forty-one per cent of people working in media and creative jobs said they had been to work while still drunk - four times the average."
Saturday, 10 May 2008, 09:55
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Mark Potts: "Managing comments on newspaper Web sites isn't exactly rocket science. But newspapers seem to keep thinking that it is. ... fully anonymous, ungoverned comments turn into chaos. Surprise!"
Saturday, 10 May 2008, 09:40
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In a rare exception to the usual rules, the BBC was given permission to film inside the courtroom when judges delivered the verdict in a murder trial.
Saturday, 10 May 2008, 08:08
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Nice idea, but this would run into a few legal problems here in the UK...
Saturday, 10 May 2008, 07:53
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The IHT has come up with a way to fix widows and orphans on the web by automatically adding a non-breaking space between the last two words of every headline and every paragraph. A WordPress plugin gives blogs the same functionality.
Friday, 9 May 2008, 17:14
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Stats navel-gazing for the journo-bloggers... Oh, and some useful tips on how to measure the success of your blog.
Friday, 9 May 2008, 16:52
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Amy Gahran: "Do country-specific news aggregators still make sense if they only collect news from others, without adding any value? ... Do you still use aggregators to get your news?"
Friday, 9 May 2008, 16:18
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"Last.fm, the social music service that CBS Interactive acquired last year, is venturing into original content for the first time with a new video series called Last.fm Presents."
Thursday, 8 May 2008, 08:05
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"[I]n a world of new media where everything is digitised and where so much of journalism is about re-working material, do you need to devote 100 hours to teaching 80 words per minute of scribble?"
Wednesday, 7 May 2008, 13:16
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The irony, of course, is that a "Ronseal headline" isn't one.
A UK-centric look at new media and online journalism.
