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“instead of asking people to donate cash or pay for news to help keep journalism alive, neither of which will fly, why not ask people to donate classified advertising.”
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Dave Winer argues that, to survive, mainstream media needs to make journalism a required course for every graduate and embrace the best bloggers.
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Doc Searls’ 11-point plan to help newspapers adapt and survive.
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Summary of coverage of the enormo journalism.org State Of The News Media 2007 report.
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg: “you can start weaving together real events into stories. As these start to approach being stories, we turn into a massive publisher.”
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“you should put content up when you have it and allow users to decide”
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Former Scotsman.com general manager Alistair Brown is now head of digital strategy for The List, the Glasgow and Edinburgh listings magazine. Three former colleagues are joining him.
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“New Zealand newspaper company, APN News & Media, is outsourcing 70 sub-editing and design jobs”
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“researchers found that response to the second task was delayed by up to a second when the study participants were given the two tasks at about the same time”
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“And youth has huge advantages. It means you can quietly dump a project that isn’t working. It means editors can come and go without apocalyptic commentaries. It means you can be light of foot and engaged of brain.”
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“The innovators will be way ahead, having learned what doesn’t work as well as what does. Those who follow the pioneers will have to reinvent the wheel every time.”
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Rocketboom’s Andrew Baron: “Even though we have a relatively large audience [of 200,000 subscribers], advertisers are just not happy to do ‘small deals’.”
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I couldn’t make the Guardian’s Changing Media Summit 2007 through work commitments, so here’s a round-up of the coverage from around the web.
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