Tag: Newspapers
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Serendipity on the Web
Steven Johnson, author of Everything Bad is Good for You, makes an effort to do away with the vicious rumor that the Internet, Web, RSS, blogs, etc. have killed serendipity. For the uninitiated, or those who merely like words such as “ephemeral” or “paradigm” but try not to get bogged down in definitions, serendipity is…
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Is ‘convergence’ the next media disaster? — Miami Herald
“Ironically, the same news media chiefs who fret constantly about credibility and the declining appetite for news are diving into this 24/7 news cycle. Does that make sense?” Is ‘convergence’ the next media disaster? — Miami Herald
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Sentinel publisher focuses on consumers
Q & A with the new publisher of the Santa Cruz Sentinel Sentinel publisher focuses on consumers
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The Jayson Blair Affair, Three Years On
Editor & Publisher’s Joe Strupp on what has changed at the NYT and elsewhere since the Times printed 7200 words on Blair three years ago today. The Jayson Blair Affair, Three Years On
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Circulation at the top 20 newspapers
Latest numbers on weekday circulation of the top 20 newspapers in the country. It’s more down than up. Particularly notable is the 15.6% drop at the SF Chronicle. Circulation at the top 20 newspapers
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A new-media world / Variety of new sources challenge old-line news gathering
“A major difficulty, however, is figuring out how people actually are cobbling together their news diet…” A new-media world / Variety of new sources challenge old-line news gathering
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Jonathan Landman — The New York Times — Reader Q&A
“…reporters and editors realize that a) there are a lot of Web readers and news sources out there creating a lot of Web competition, and b) a well-timed Web story can flush out sources that produce a better story in the paper.” Jonathan Landman — The New York Times — Reader Q&A
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Mobile newspapers rock in China
Get newspaper stories on your mobile phone – in China. Mobile newspapers rock in China
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Online Journalism Review – Can newspapers do blogs right?
Bob Cauthorn: “Under the best case, newspaper blog comments are enfeebled interactivity. Only fractional percentages of readers comment on staff-written blogs. Maybe the public has simply given up on the idea of newspapers listening or caring.” Online Journalism Review – Can newspapers do blogs right?