In a presentaion given as part of a job interview, Joanna Geary notes that according to Ofcom, two-thirds of people in Birmingham use mobiles to access the Internet and that this representes a huge, untapped market for regional papers.

"The Birmingham Post has become the first UK newspaper to cover an event by both broadcasting live on the internet and blogging."

"Birmingham Post features writer Jo Ind has started incorporating Del.icio.us social bookmarks into her articles. … phrasing the link as ’suggested links’ (rather than ‘iPM Delicious’) and positioning it at the bottom of an article rather than a

Brilliant idea from Birmingham Post editor Marc Reeves: "Let’s make the Post the first 100% twittered newsroom in the UK".

"The laptop is part of it. Apparently, when we all move over to our new site at Fort Dunlop, everyone will be swapping their antiquated Mac Classics for one of these."

"The laptop is part of it. Apparently, when we all move over to our new site at Fort Dunlop, everyone will be swapping their antiquated Mac Classics for one of these."

Joanna Geary’s document of feedback from blog readers about what the Birmingham Post should do with its relaunch.

Joanna Geary is part of the team working on the redevelopment the Birmingham Post’s web site. She’s looking for feedback on what sort of content people use news websites for…

"Private equity houses Exponent and Barclays Private Equity are closing in on a deal to buy Trinity Mirror’s Midland newspaper titles for £160m-£180m."