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BuzzMachine - Aug 18, 2008
This week’s Guardian column asks whether editors are a luxury we can afford. (There’s a separate version online here where comments can and I suspect will be made.)
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BuzzMachine - Aug 14, 2008
USA Today reports that the number of journalists covering the conventions this fall will remain at the same level as 2004 and 2000: 15,000 of them. What a waste. The outcome of the conventions is known. There will be …
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BuzzMachine - Aug 7, 2008
BlogNetNews pointed me to the curmudgeonly ending way, way down in Jody Rosen’s rather obsessive dogging of some freesheet hack’s gross acts of plagiarism: But perhaps the Bulletin is merely on-trend—or even ahead of …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 20, 2008
Yesterday, I was on a panel with Terry Heaton at the Public Radio News Directors’ annual confab in Washington. Topic: blogging. Terry and I were almost through with opening tap dances when a hotheaded curmudgeon in the …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 18, 2008
Jay Rosen has been worrying about curmudgeons. I’ve developed a different attitude. I try to just ignore them and if I can’t, I yell at them. The other day, I was on the phone with a few consultants who were getting …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 14, 2008
In his shortest post ever — and they said it couldn’t be done — Jay Rosen defines citizen journalism: When the people formerly known as the audience employ the press tools they have in their possession to inform one …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 10, 2008
When I saw Edward Roussel, head of digital for the Telegraph, on my last trip to London, he said over breakfast that he’d been thinking about my book title’s question — What Would Google Do? — in relation to newspapers …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 8, 2008
Where would you put your money in a newsroom? We hear a lot of dread about the death of investigative journalism as newspapers shrink and perhaps die and losing journalism’s watchdog, birddog function would be …
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BuzzMachine - Jul 4, 2008
Tom Loosemore, blogging MP Tom Watson — and others, including the Guardian — have been fighting to get more public data made public in the UK. Now Watson and Loosemore have launched a $40k prize to mashup this data and …
BuzzMachine - Jun 30, 2008
My Guardian column this week reprises the talk of the last two weeks about The Associated Press — not so much the blog kerfuffle but the clash of media models and the fate of syndicates. The end: Wire services, like …
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