A particularly brilliant Guardian Media podcast [14th March] flowed from my Creative Zen Plus, through a pair of Sony cans, via my wingnut ears and into my brain this week. It raised a number of interesting reflections regarding the future of the world……… Monetizing content: When it comes to news sites it seems that ‘free’ […]
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Telegraph opens its doors to the bloggers
It was open house at the Telegraph’s new, sexy, fully-converged, digital newsroom on Thursday night. Journalists, students and bloggers met to debate the latest trends in converged journalism and take a tour of the new HQ. If like me you couldn’t make it, Ken Young has posted a summary of the key points on The […]
Knowledge Managment In The Digital Newsroom by Stephen Quinn
I’m a big fan of Stephen Quinn’s (Zayed Uni, United Arab Emirates) work. As I’ve posted here before, Digital Sub-Editing and Design and Convergent Journalism are two of of best textbooks for teaching general news editing skills and online journalism respectively. But Knowledge Managment is aimed at a slightly different audience to the work above. […]
Trends in convergence in journalism
Last year it was all talk, but it now seems as if convergence is really kicking in. I believe that this is a fundamental change – perhaps the most revolutionary move since [//insert last revolutionary move in publishing//] ….. a bloke named Caxton set up a printing press in 1476. Caxton’s invention put a load […]