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
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
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
Top Ten Flickr Hacks (via Eyebeam Reblog) “so many of the ways that I use Flickr are not even through the site as designed by Yahoo, but instead through the work of outside developers who are constantly creating new and… Continue Reading
Last year we had the bloggers vs mainstream media, Jarvis vs Dell #2 (which seems to have ended amicably: see this note from Davos), what’s the purpose of newspaper blogs, and the fall out from Le Web 3. So far… Continue Reading
The BBC’s Tim Weber blogs the Web 2.0 session at Davos YouTube’s Chad Hurley; Microsoft founder Bill Gates; Caterina Fake, founder of Flickr; Nike chief executive Mark Parker; and EU commissioner Viviane Reding chat web 2.0 at Davos (tags: davos… Continue Reading
Finding Those Local Blogs American centric but still a useful post on finding locally based blogs (tags: blog blogs citizenjournalism community hyperlocal newassignment local bloggingtechniques) A mine of student articles about online community, web 2.0, citizen journalism, etc From the… Continue Reading
Tom Loosemoore, who is heading up the BBC 2.0 project, a project to rethink, modernise and – hopefully – futureproof the BBC’s online offerings, has posted a list of the BBC’s 15 Web Principles. I was involved in (a minute… Continue Reading
Sky man tight-lipped on social networking site Is Sky about to launch a social networking site based around video sharing? (tags: sky video socialnetworking web2.0 youtube google) Can (and should) big business blog? Maybe… (tags: blog blogging bloggingtechniques bloggingfordollars corporateblogging)… Continue Reading
Wednesday 2:19 pm 1/24/07 London, England Originally uploaded by robinhamman. One of the things I finally got around to whilst I was on my recent extended holiday was getting a new pair of glasses. I went for a pair of… Continue Reading