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“What gives local newspaper editors pain? The thought of Ofcom letting the BBC spend £68m of licence fee money on setting up hyper-local internet video sites which conflict directly with the sites that Johnston and Trinity (among others) are creating”
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Media Ownership and the News
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“Irish Times, which went subscription for its online site Ireland.com in 2003, is launching its free site this Monday… The news site is being moved to a new website IrishTimes.com, instead of the current Ireland.com home.”
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“The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has decided to open up top-level domains to most any suffix we can imagine.. Who could win in this? Who always wins these days: Google, of course.”
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“Locative technologies are becoming more important to the future of journalism… From the report, here are our recommendations for journalists, news organizations and media companies:”
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“Anita Elberse, a Harvard Business School associate professor, has a really interesting article in the new Harvard Business Review that analyzes some Long Tail data and challenges some of the theory’s predictions.”
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“It was a compelling idea: In the digitized world, there’s more money to be made in niche offerings than in blockbusters. The data tell a different story.”
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“The new features [rooms and recommendations] have almost made FriendFeed a better Digg. One that doesn’t judge content by vote popularity, but on the basis of conversation and actual sharing of the content”
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“In-your-face celebrity stories have helped push Mail Online to the top spot for users, but do the figures tell the full story?”
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“By trying hard to stop the cycle, I cut the number of e-mails that I receive by 80 percent in a single week. It’s not that I stopped communicating; I just communicated in different and more productive ways.”
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“welcome to this fortnight’s spotlight post on the use of maps by the news media.”
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“Matt Brittin, UK country director for advertiser sales at Google, was voted by NMA readers as having made the greatest individual contribution to new media in the last year, receiving the honour at the NMA Effectiveness Awards 2008.”
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“In the presentation I attempted to answer these questions: Wireframes – What are they? Why do we use them? When should they be used? What are the different types? How are they used in a project life cycle? Why are they important?”
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“The technology to provide news consumers with individuated (personal) news is here now. Other industries consider delivering personalized content to be routine, but newspapers have little to show but a handful of experiments.”
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