Category Archives: Media

The New York Times will charge for online access

And there it is. With recent reports surfacing that the New York Times would experiment with an online paywall, the Times announced today that it will start to charge readers for online content. This pretty much sums up the news: … Continue reading

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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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What I’m doing

If you cared at all about me, you’ve noticed that I haven’t posted anything relevant on my blog since the new year. But there is some good reasoning behind that, most notably being that I’ve found an internship. This semester, … 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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