Tag: Newspapers
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Search drives serendipity, a continuing conversation
[Ed. note: This is the text of an e-mail I sent in reply to a comment a J-School professor from the University of Florida left on a post from a couple months ago regarding Serendipity on the Web. Part of his reply is posted at the end of this post.] Hi Prof. McKeen – Thanks…
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Newspapers ready to start aggregating the competition
The New York Times reports that the Washington Post and other newspapers are linking up with Inform.com to display links to related stories from other news sources — not just from blogs, but from newspapers, too. Let the aggregation begin. From the NYT story: “This lets us be a search engine,” said Kelly Dyer Fry,…
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Will the real newspaper video model please stand up
What kind of video do you want in your online newspaper? Broadcast-style stand-ups? Afternoon reports from the newsroom? Snarky into the camera videoblogs from your columnists? Straight news packages? Mindy McAdams at Teaching Online Journalism has been talking about this all month, drilling down on things like the fancy new HD cameras that will let…
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KnoxViews | News and views of the community by the community
I’m going to start gathering links to all the (successful) local community sites I see. KnoxViews | News and views of the community by the community
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American Journalism Review – A High Multiplatform Dive
“A Washington Post reporter recounts his adventures covering the Enron trial for the Web, radio, TV—and, yes, the newspaper.” American Journalism Review – A High Multiplatform Dive
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Two takes on the storypushing idea
…wherein the readers push the story ideas up the rankings until a pro journalist takes over to do some reporting on the topic and turns out an article… So I was imagining this Digg-ish thing where readers would vote for story ideas, adding their own research and insight along the way, preferably with some data…
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Article: News – New newspaper comes to O.C.
It’s a cheaper tabloid version of the full newspaper. Yes, that, exactly. Do more of that, please. Oh, and then, charge more for the full-bore two-pound edition. Seriously. Article: News – New newspaper comes to O.C.
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First Draft by Tim Porter
“The digital newspaper future is already here – and it’s not one most journalists would have invented, but if they don’t seize control of the change process then someone else, someone from the boardroom, will do it for them.” First Draft by Tim Porter
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Career paths of glory
(Just thinking out loud here…) There’s the multimedia producer version, where I keep learning Flash and web design until I can get myself a job putting together interactive graphics and training others to do it. Extra points here for my video editing skills and general understanding of visual style. Those four years of film school…
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Why the “long tail” won’t work for newspapers – Editors Weblog
The response to this should be called “Why newspapers need to start aggregating other sources online, providing more original content online and in print, and how to cue their readers to follow stories between mediums.” Why the “long tail” won’t work for newspapers – Editors Weblog