Tag Archives: journalism

We will pay for privacy in the future

Privacy advocates aren’t done with Facebook yet, as is explained in this ReadWriteWeb post. The EFF, ACLU and others are asking for even more control to be given back to users when it comes to sharing their info on Facebook, … Continue reading

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With Google, $1,300 could get your blog a national advertising campaign on TV, beginning the end of another middle man

SlateV made a television ad and distributed it through cable channels using Google TV Ads. For about $1,300, the ad (see 3:01 point): Showed 7 times on Glenn Beck episodes Ran 54 times on four cable networks Picked up 1.3 … Continue reading

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Link: Journalism students in Denver must write for Wikipedia to prepare for the (unpaid) future

Journalism students turn to Wikipedia to publish stories | eCampus News “Denver journalism students are writing Wikipedia entries as part of a curriculum that stresses online writing and content creation as readers move to the web en masse.” “‘I see … Continue reading

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Link: Hive mind vs. the hermit: The 2 worlds and 1 paycheck of today’s journalism

The Future Newsroom: Lean, Open, and Social Media-Savvy On the campus of Penn State University, a rivalry between a rogue campus blog and the official newspaper has become a fascinating mirror of the strife between old and new media. Don’t … Continue reading

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Link: Reminder from paywall circumvention: Your Web site is not yours

BreakthePaywall – from IslandEarth.com In case cookies evaded your understanding, this gizmo simplifies your control of them when it comes to an encounter with a paywall or registration request. The journalism business was never the content. It was the distribution; … Continue reading

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Link: Never mind the iPad saving journalism or advertising, will it gut the Web by leading a trend of locking consumers into false scarcity?

Never mind journalism, will the iPad save advertising? Poynter Online – Mobile Media There is a reason Steve Jobs kept saying the iPad was like the Internet in your hands. Implied in the statement is a reduction of operationally infinite … Continue reading

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