Nieman Journalism Lab: NPR’s Infinite Player: It’s like a public radio station that only plays the kinds of pieces you like, forever
Thursday, 17 November 2011, 10:54
“This week, NPR unveiled Infinite Player, a web app that mimics the simplicity of radio, but with a personalized twist. Press play to hear the latest NPR newscast, followed by a never-ending playlist of random feature stories. It doesn’t stop till yo…
BBC College of Journalism Blog: In praise of the audio slideshow
Thursday, 21 October 2010, 10:36
Kevin Marsh: "The audio slideshow suffers from a default perception that it's neither one thing nor the other; something less than video while tainting the purity of audio. … Put the two together – great audio documentary and great still images – and you have something that is potentially MORE than great storytelling."
AP: Google CEO: Vast Web changes coming within 5 years
Saturday, 24 October 2009, 12:59
"A Web where Chinese is the dominant language, and connections are so fast that distinctions between audio, video and text are blurred is perhaps just five years away, the head of Google said Wednesday…"
ReadWriteWeb: NPR Now Lets You Roll Your Own Podcast Feed
Saturday, 20 December 2008, 11:18
"National Public Radio (NPR) here in the US has some great audio content and the offering got even better today with the release of a new "mix your own" podcast option. Users enter a list of categories and keywords and the NPR site dynamically generates an RSS feed you can subscribe to in iTunes or elsewhere. It's just the latest innovation built on top of the new NPR API."
Press Gazette: David Hepworth: ‘Magazines should stop doing cheap TV’
Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 16:27
David Hepworth has described some of the magazine industry's online video attempts as "cheap telly" and urged editors to concentrate on audio instead. … [He] predicted that audio more than video was 'going to be huge'."
Monday, 26 May 2008, 11:46
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"B&H has put together a nifty little guide to the current generation of digital audio recorders, with models ranging from the low-end Zoom H2 to the high-end Sony PCM-D1."
Newspapers use online audio and video to report on ‘anti-teen’ gadget’s noise
Wednesday, 13 February 2008, 11:23
National and regional newspaper websites have been using audio and video capabilities to good effect today in their coverage of the controversy over the “Mosquito” device, which uses a high-pitched sound audible only to young people in order to keep teenagers from congregating.
Friday, 18 January 2008, 14:22
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Ryan Sholin: "If you run a major metro online operation and you’re not paying attention to what this talented crew of all-stars put together in Las Vegas, you’re in the wrong business."
Thursday, 8 November 2007, 15:06
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"Times Online users will be able to give accounts of their travels from anywhere in the world, and read those posted by other readers. … using SpinVox."
Thursday, 4 October 2007, 18:39
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"New services being considered include developing packages of audio and video content with paid-for content forming a key strategy of the new services."
Tuesday, 7 August 2007, 17:57
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The Economist’s audio edition "is revolutionary because of the way it undermines radio. … What "iPod News Radio" in this form does is make radio into a something that feels like a newspaper."
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 10:56
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CSM correspondent Nicholas Blanford recounts his night in a Lebanese military jail following an encounter with Hizbulla. (Nice embedded audio, too)
Tuesday, 8 May 2007, 00:01
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Paul Conley has prepared a great list of essential resources for teaching yourself journalism skills online.
Tuesday, 10 April 2007, 18:21
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Ryan Sholin looks at the skills that newsroom photographers, graphics artists and reporters need to learn.
