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- Is keeping big media alive good for the future of journalism?
- The Web didn't kill print media, it was the owners' own callous lust for profit during the boom years when making money was easy and good journalism was too hard to cost-justify. New online business models will save journalism, not bankrupt old ones. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Journalism, Media, Strategy, Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Journalism ... and other inappropriate relationships
- If you end up being bitten by journalism it is similar to being smitten. It's like falling in love with someone -- but in this case, you know it's the wrong person. - You know that there is no way the relationship can work out (because currently...
- Tags: Journalism, Story, News Story, Keyboards, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Hardware, Peripherals, Human Resources, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Survey: Journalism is still important, even on the Internet
- The changing landscape of news delivery has sparked some wars between traditional publications and online news outlets, especially those who aggregate stories written by the traditional guys and republish them online. Newspapers have taken a beating - layoffs have gone beyond widespread, papers have shut down completely...
- Tags: Journalism, Survey, Internet, Branding, Corporate Communications, Corporate Governance, Marketing, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- Digital storm of protests for New York Times defense of AIG bonuses
- Andrew Ross Sorkin, a reporter at the New York Times, took a contrarian position on Tuesday, writing an opinion piece that defended the multi-million dollar bonus payments by AIG. . . . If government officials were to break the contracts, they would be “breaking a...
- Tags: China, Journalist, Journalism, Yahoo! Inc., American International Group Inc., New York Times Co., Taxes, Free Trade, Wiki, Personal Finance, Recruitment & Selection, Financial Planning, Finance, Online Communications, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-03-18
- Teaching old-school journalism in a new world
- Teaching old-school journalism in a new worldCan't be free....Good journalism can be online, but it can't/shouldn't be free...Most of the time, you get what you pay for. I agree with this article, good journalism won't live on advertising alone.http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1877191,00.htmlRE: Teaching old-school journalism in a new world"The press is in need...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, bathroom, journalism, old-school journalism
- Discussion threads 2009-03-03
- Death and hope of resurrection among newspapers and magazines
- What's killing the mainstream press? advocacy masquerading as journalism. What's going to save it? Technology. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Revenue, Newspaper, Web, Advertisement, Journalism, Web Site, Papers, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-02-21
- Let???s talk about the economics of great journalism
- Let???s talk about the economics of great journalismand then let's talk about ZDNet and othersThe real problem with ZDNet is payment based on the number of replies. This is obviously tied to advertiser revenue, since advertisers want some proof that readers actually looked at the page - probably didn't...
- Tags: Blogging, Operational accounting, journalism, great journalism
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- Let’s talk about the economics of great journalism
- Responding to various recent postings about journalism, including Ethan Zuckerman, Seth Godin, Dan Gillmor, Amy Gahran and Lisa Williams. I think the economics of journalism and ethics are deeply related and we tend to talk about them separately, emphasizing the dying channels for distribution at the expense of understanding the...
- Tags: Journalism, Coverage, Reporter, News, ON24, Team Management, Benefits, Advertising & Promotion, Management, Human Resources, Marketing, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-01-19
- New York plane crash: online media spreads word within seconds
- Citizen journalism has taken off once again with the still-developing plane crash in New York city. Whilst I am keen to stress this is not deemed an act of terror (unless you consider the bird that flew into the engine as a "suicide pigeon"), showing the immense impact on-demand television,...
- Tags: Phone, Journalism, On-demand, British Broadcasting Corp., Online Media, Twitter, Citizen Journalism, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-01-15
- Journalism vs. blogging: the present and the future
- Journalism vs. blogging: the present and the futureI agree, but...I totally agree, as I write a couple of blogs.When I am writing, I am careful to make sure I get facts, when I am quoting facts, and basing my opinions on those facts. To combat the slants either way, I...
- Tags: journalism, blogging
- Discussion threads 2009-01-02
- Journalism vs. blogging: the present and the future
- With the rise of online media, from YouTube to Facebook, WordPress to the New York Times, journalism has expanded over the course of the last decade into a new era. "Journalism" may not be guaranteed work all of the time, but it is most certainly in my eyes one of...
- Tags: Journalist, Journalism, Microblogging, Blogging, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
- Open source journalism goes local
- The right way to evaluate an open source enterprise is through the business model. The output is a byproduct. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Open Source Journalism, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn, Journalism
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Hunt for Palin 'hacker': Journalism or mob mentality?
- David Sarno has a thought-provoking piece on the blogosphere's track-down-cum-witch-hunt that fingered David Kernell as the "Sarah Palin Hacker" long before the feds indicted him or anyone else (which they still haven't done.)Indeed, a grand jury met today in Chattanooga and failed to issue any indictments. (Times Free Press.) ...
- Tags: Life, Journalism, Blogosphere, Hacker, Mob, David Sarno, Blogging, Hacking, Internet, Security, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- The iPhone meets Journalism
- The iPhone meets JournalismSometimes you have a keen sense for the obvious...But I did get a chuckle from the Obama dig.RE: AgreedSometimes the total contempt these people have for archaic concepts like truth and honesty gets under my skin.Phone it in MurphOther people's words and a few paras.I don't expect...
- Tags: Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-19
- Scribes, professionals and the decline of mass media
- Clay Shirky, in his Here Comes Everybody, devotes a chapter, "Everyone is a media outlet", to a comparison of the decline of scribal production to the decline of "professional" journalism. He sets up this analogy on faulty legs that leave the argument that "what was once a chasm is now...
- Tags: Journalist, Journalism, Stock, Media, Photograph, Image, Music, Investment, Document Management, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Managerial Accounting, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- 70% of newspaper editors think requiring real names would improve comments
- In Associated Press Managing Editors survey 70% of editors surveyed said requiring commenters to disclose their identities would support good journalism, while only 45% of the public did. 58% of editors said letting journalists join online conversations and give personal views would harm journalism, but only 36% of the public...
- Tags: Journalism, Editor, Marketing Research, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- 99.999 per cent of bloggers have a day job...
- 99.999 per cent of bloggers have a day job...Most people read ZDNet for the talkback...and not the outstanding journalism. Journalism used to be more about facts. But bloggers have turned it into opinions. And you know what they say about opinion. They are like a......., everyone has one. Plus...
- Tags: blogger, blogging, day job, job, journalism
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Samsung Electronic laptop battery melts
- Samsung Electronic laptop battery meltsUsed for about 3.5 hours on a PILLOW.I'm still amazed at how STUPID people can be. No wonder we have so many Darwin-award nominees every year.You have to be an idiot to set a HOT electronic device on top of a EASILY FLAMMABLE pillow....
- Tags: Engineering, Notebooks, journalism, laptop computer, battery, Samsung Electronic, laptop battery melt, melt, pillow, laptop battery, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-24
- Attack journalism: an iPhone example
- Attack journalism: an iPhone exampleZDNET is the worst abuser of attack journalismOver the last several months, I have watched ZDNET descend into simple attack journalism. As a matter of fact, journalism should not even be used in the same sentence with ZDNET since the two appear to be diametrically...
- Tags: journalism, iPhone example, attack journalism, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- The importance of open source in a legal process
- The open source process does not just apply to software. It can also apply to the law. This is especially true in the area of patent law, where open source has an ideological difference with the proprietary world. This difference is often sorted out...
- Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Journalism, Idea, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
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