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Ryan Sholin

Day: December 13, 2007

  • Twitter hints for reporters

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    I saw a message on Twitter from Dave Cohn yesterday late in the afternoon that said he was set to interview Craig Newmark in 30 minutes. (Actually, I saw it 19 minutes after he posted it, so he was probably on the way out the door if not on the street when I replied.) Today,…

  • Everybody’s Talking Heads

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    I’ve seen David Byrne’s blog post about a visit to the New York Times in too many places today to figure out where I saw it first. Here’s my favorite graf: “At present, it is mostly the ads in the Style section, and the glossy Sunday and T magazines that pay for a disproportionate amount…

  • Global Neighbourhoods: Reposting Survey Part 3: Social Media by Region

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    Social media use around the world. Global Neighbourhoods: Reposting Survey Part 3: Social Media by Region

  • Manifestology

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    {In the spirit of the journalism blog carnival, I’m linking to posts by some of my fellow barkers on display today as I have time.} Pat Thornton lets fly with a manifesto + examples in “The Web is the greatest thing to ever happen to journalism.” A clip: “Go local – Many papers are adding…

  • False 45th: Yo La Tengo | Seattle | Oct 30, 2007

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    Including covers of Richard & Linda Thompson’s ‘Jet Plane in a Rocking Chair’ and Grand Funk Railroad’s ‘We’re an American Band.’ False 45th: Yo La Tengo | Seattle | Oct 30, 2007

  • How do you cover snow?

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    {In the spirit of this whole carnival atmosphere, I’m going to post links to my fellow circus acts as my mental and temporal bandwidth allow today.} Yoni Greenbaum has some suggestions for how a local newspaper might bring readers into the fold when it comes to covering the weather. Apparently, Back East you people have…

  • Map thyself

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    {Carnival! There’s a journalism blog carnival under way, hosted — if you can wrap your head around that concept — by the folks at Scribblesheet, some sort of collaborative writing tool I haven’t had a chance to look at yet. Here’s a review of their product at the Online Journalism Blog.} I’ve written pretty extensively…

  • ICM interview: Kiyoshi Martinez, reprise – Innovation in College Media

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    If you’re a student journalist interested in what your first ‘web editor’ type gig might entail, check out this interview with Kiyoshi to get some ideas about what you’re getting into. ICM interview: Kiyoshi Martinez, reprise – Innovation in College Media