Archive for July 2008

links for 2008-07-30

Twitter As News-wire Twitter is increasingly being described as a personal news-wire—shared world events like this morning’s earthquake near Los Angeles support the definition. (tags: web2.0 twitter journalism social+media)

links for 2008-07-21

Online POKER marketing could spell the NAKED end of VIAGRA journalism as we LOHAN know it Why bother writing an article at all? Why not just scan in a few naked photos and have done with it? (tags: journalism marketing celebrity seo)

links for 2008-07-20

300+ Accept Post Buyouts; Layoffs Lurking More than 300 Palm Beach Post employees have applied for buyouts and all have been accepted, according to an internal memo obtained by the Pulp. (tags: journalism cuts america newspapers) French journalist charged in Renault spying case A French journalist was charged Thursday with revealing manufacturing secrets after a [...]

links for 2008-07-15

Where Did “Citizen Journalist” Come From? “If you are not sure of the exact timing of the coinage, I am still interested in when you first heard the term “citizen journalist” or any other relevant information on this topic. Any insights you have would be greatly appreciated.” (tags: blogging journalism citizen+journalism) Newsroom work flow: back [...]

links for 2008-07-13

Five Lessons From a Year of Blogging “Accept that blog audiences are so unpredictable and subject to forces beyond your control that some of your most valuable gems will stay buried.” (tags: blogging online+journalism)