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Notes from a Teacher: Making it easy to roll their own news

Posted on 18 January, 2009 by Martin Stabe
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Mark Hamilton: "It’s not difficult to foresee a time when anyone with an internet connection will be able to click a few buttons and put some check marks in boxes to mashups their own sources for single-service delivery to their desktop or, more likely, their phone."
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New York Times: Few in U.S. See Al Jazeera’s Coverage of Gaza War

Posted on 12 January, 2009 by Martin Stabe
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"Al Jazeera said that since the war started the number of people watching its broadcasts via the Livestream service has increased by over 500 percent, and the views of videos on its YouTube channel have increased by more than 150 percent."
Posted in al-Jazeera, gaza, israel, links, Online, Television, Video, YouTube | Leave a reply

Stop the NUJ boycott: Democracy in the NUJ

Posted on 6 June, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Rory Cellan Jones: "[T]his whole affair is showing the huge hole in the democratic structure of the union."
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The Observer: This academic boycott is an empty gesture

Posted on 3 June, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Obs leader: "Last month, the National Union of Journalists voted for a boycott of everything Israeli, an absurd gesture since, if implemented, it would make reporting from Jerusalem impossible."
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New York Times: Malicious Boycotts

Posted on 3 June, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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New York Times leader slams the "shameful" NUJ boycott call: "Who would trust the dispatches of a reporter who has been openly engaged against one side of a conflict?"
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EducationGuardian.co.uk: Nobel laureate cancels UK trip over Israel boycott

Posted on 25 May, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Steven Weinberg, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, has cancelled a trip to speak at Imperial College because of the NUJ's decision to call for a boycott of Israel.
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Stop the NUJ boycott: Reuters chapel calls for reversal of boycott

Posted on 17 May, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"This chapel ... believ[es] that all such political positioning by the union runs counter to our commitment as Reuters journalists to maintain professional objectivity and freedom from bias."
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Montreal Gazette: British boycott a blow to journalism

Posted on 25 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"[The NUJ] it has called into question the fairness and impartiality of its membership. ... The call to boycott is an undeserved blow to the credibility of British journalists and an unwarranted attack against Israel."
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New Statesman: Union man’s disappointment

Posted on 23 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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The comments here are more interesting than the story. Why is Jeremy Dear so astonished that the Israel motion overshadowed all the NUJ's other work? This is precisely why this was such a PR own goal!
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Organ Grinder: Why the NUJ’s boycott of Israeli goods is a mistake

Posted on 21 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Jonathan Freedland: "The casual reader, unaware of the humdrum realities of trade union politics, assumes that this is a democratic, collective declaration by British journalism that Israel is beyond the pale..."
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Emma Barnett: NUJ – Get your priorities sorted

Posted on 17 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"What right do the NUJ - which incidentally I have paid my measly ten pounds to be a member of this year - (for the perks I have yet to receive - other than a pretty membership card) - have to start delving into issues that are not within their remit?"
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100 Years of the NUJ: Politicisation of the union?

Posted on 16 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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"The danger ... is that further politicisation ... could not only weaken and fragment the union both internally and externally ... but also detract it from its original purpose of representing and protecting journalists."
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Little Green Footballs: UK Journalists’ Union Votes to Boycott Israel

Posted on 14 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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Well, this was inevitable. Brace for impact.
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Media Blog on National Review Online: British journalists officially vote to boycott Israeli goods

Posted on 14 April, 2007 by Martin Stabe
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This post from a right-wing US magazine is bullshit, but the NUJ delegates who voted for the Israel boycott handed the anti-MSM types this one on a plate.
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