Month: April 2006
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Death by Smiley Face: When Rivals Disdain Profit – New York Times
How can traditional media companies compete with companies who aren’t in it for the money? Death by Smiley Face: When Rivals Disdain Profit – New York Times
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‘Lifelong newspaper junkie’ gives up print edition, lives to tell
Brian Hieggelke writes in alt weekly Newcity Chicago about giving up his print subscriptions for one month. “Newspaper reading is a ritual for me. I wake up, make coffee, get the paper and hit my chair. In earlier years, I’d get agitated if someone messed with my papers, out of fear that I might miss…
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Redesign round-up: The New York Times
The New York Times launched a redesigned home page yesterday, with Multimedia and Video high enough on the page to make me happy, and a cute little “Most Popular” tabbed box that includes the stories getting e-mailed and blogged the most, as well as the top search terms on the site. It gets better. Click…
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McClatchy VP Shares Vision For Post-Acquisition Digital Operations
“During a call with Wall Street analysts, Pruitt asserted that McClatchy will trim $60 million by eliminating “redundancies,” with $15 million to come from digital operations.” McClatchy VP Shares Vision For Post-Acquisition Digital Operations
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Grazr, you know for feeds…
Display an OPML reading list on your page. Could be an interesting way to show trackbacks, along with the obvious cool blogrolly sort of thing it can be. Grazr, you know for feeds…
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Belgian Newspaper Tests “Real” Digital Edition: Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits
“This device uses an ‘electronic paper’ display and therefore should be readable in full sunlight. Content is received via wireless or regular LAN, USB, Compact Flash or multimedia card.” Belgian Newspaper Tests “Real” Digital Edition: Poynter Online – E-Media Tidbits
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MediaShift: Sense of Community Motivates You to Work for Free
How can news organizations create a “sense of community” at their own sites? MediaShift: Sense of Community Motivates You to Work for Free