Category Archives: Communication

Sunday reads

News media and college students: A match made in heaven? Monetizing sports content on mobile devices Re-imagining the Future of Journalism news:rewired Hyperlocal and community Social Media Has ‘Central Role in Our Newsgathering,’ Says AP’s Lauren McCullough University to run … Continue reading

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What’s going to happen to sports journalism?

This post was originally written for and published on Journalism 2.0. The blog is run by Mark Briggs, who is the CEO of Serra Media, the company I’m interning with this semester. Throughout the semester, I’ll be writing blog posts … Continue reading

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The power of Google and ordinary people

Short post while I’m away and enjoying my break. This post on Google’s blog shows the power of “ordinary people” in Iran creating “extraordinary video” about the ongoing protests and fights between some — and it looks like a lot … Continue reading

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Christmas Day reads

Merry Christmas, everybody. Not everyone of these has to do with journalism, but they’re good reads nonetheless. Enjoy the holiday! Content-Search Deals Make Twitter Profitable THE YEAR IN NEWSPAPERS: top trends of 2009 10 News Media Content Trends to Watch … Continue reading

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Can somebody sue a blogger?

A Pittsburgh mayor (his lawyer at least) and a Philadelphia professional sports team threatening to sue a blog and blogger. These are just two recent events that have caused anybody in the public eye to rethink the Internet and the blogosphere to stand behind the Internet wall and feel safe.

Can somebody sue a blog? A blogger? A comment on a blog? Who’s responsible for what? Continue reading

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Skimming the New York Times, literally

So I’m slightly behind on this, but I seriously just noticed the button on top of the New York Times website today. It’s called Times Skimmer and it’s the next best feature to come from the Times. It’s a way … Continue reading

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Closing a newspaper, opening an online publication

Note: I’m in the midst of writing my final paper for my Publishing in the Information Age class, so I’m watch a ton of videos and reading a lot about the past, present and future of online news. Because of … Continue reading

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