links for 2007-02-07
Wiki Search? Jimmy Wales talks about social powered search… (tags: search find wikipedia bbcnews)
Month: February 2007
links for 2007-02-06
Martin Stabe’s excellent response to a student query about blogging vs journalism This is a post that I’m bound to come back to time and time again… (tags: blogs blogging bloggingtechniques journalisttraining journalism martinstabe) Martin Stabe asks “What’s worse: dead… Continue Reading
Using the Data Protection Act
Most journalists have heard about the Freedom of Information Act, a useful tool in gaining access to information held by government agencies. The Press Gazettes FOI campaign and the BBC’s Open Secrets Blog are as good places as any to… Continue Reading
links for 2007-02-03
Toynbee on Bloggers (in the Press Gazette) Political journalism in Britain is suffering from an “anti-democratic” fever, is too obsessed with blogging and needs to have more respect for Britain’s elected leaders according to Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee. (tags: bloggers… Continue Reading
links for 2007-02-02
Students in America more likely to access news on BBC website than in local TV or newspaper sites Non-US organisations such as the BBC were frequently used by 21% of teachers while only 15% said the same of local newspapers… Continue Reading
links for 2007-02-01
Apple to Pay Bloggers’ Legal Fees; Bloggers get same protection as Journalists After orginal rulling previously overturned, Apple now ordered to pay the legal fees in a case involving two Apple enthusiast sites essentially giving bloggers the same protection as… Continue Reading