Archive for May 2009

links for 2009-05-17

Laws That Could Save Journalism "Unless Congress embarks on far-reaching change in public policy to maintain the viability of journalism as it evolves online, we will soon find ourselves with the remnants of a broken industry incapable of providing the knowledge necessary to manage life in a complex world. Journalism does not need a bailout, [...]

links for 2009-05-14

MediaNews Will 'Move Away' From Making Print Free on Web "MediaNews Group CEO William Dean Singleton and President Jodi Lodovic announced to employees recently a plan to provide less print content on the Web for free and differentiate Web site news from the print product." (tags: journalism future print newspaper+websites) Style magazine i-D cuts back [...]

links for 2009-05-12

A Latte With Journalism on the Side "Several coffee shops set to open next month in the Czech Republic plan to offer more than the usual array of cafe services. As they sip their drinks, visitors will also be able to surf the Web, get help in building social networking profiles or even chat with [...]

links for 2009-05-11

The Death of Print? "Is this it? Is the product you are accustomed to holding in your hands a relic, soon to go the way of silent movies and manual typewriters?" (tags: journalism newspapers future newspaper+websites)

links for 2009-05-07

Google: We're good for journalism "Google is under attack for profiting from content produced by newspaper executives, magazine publishers, and The Associated Press, but the company's Marissa Mayer on Wednesday sought to convince the U.S. Senate that Google adds to journalism, too." (tags: journalism google news) Journalism Labs: Relaunching the News & Sport mobile sites [...]