The American mid-term elections are today (Tuesday 07 Nov) and lots of bloggers – and I’m not just talking about the BBC, Daily Kos and Instapundit – are likely to be providing coverage of the elections, last minute campaigning and… Continue Reading
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll probably have noticed that I’ve recently been auto-publishing my del.icio.us links. Lots of other sites do this and I’ve often found good tid-bits of information through links posts. I try to… Continue Reading
Gannett Newspapers to “crowdsource news” (tags: participatorymedia citizenjournalism citizenmedia usergeneratedcontent smartmob newspaperbusiness newspaperwebsites) Gannett Newspapers to launch “information centers” It’s not just a newspaper anymore says the Des Moines Register… (tags: Journalism newspapers news2.0 newspaperbusiness newspaperwebsites participatorymedia citizenjournalism networkedjournalism networkmedia)… Continue Reading
London’s annual podcasting conference, PodcastConUk, will take place on Saturday 18 November. In preparation, Citizen Scoop has published podcasts with Chris Vallance (BBC) and Neil McIntosh (The Guardian) who will be participating in the panel on Podcasting & The Citizen… Continue Reading
5 Reasons Newspaper Blogs Exist Niche publishing, Unlimited space, Experimentation, Interactivity and Personality (says the Telegraph’s Shane Richmond) (tags: telegraph newspaperwebsites newspaperblogs news2.0 blogs blogging bloggingtechniques bloggingfordollars) Podcast interview with Jeff Jarvis Ralph Braseth from Innovation in College Media talks… Continue Reading
Newsmaker: Reuters’ ‘Second Life’ reporter talks shop – CNET News.com Adam Pasick, in-world correspondent, opens up about how to cover the virtual world and why the news agency is there. (tags: reuters secondlife journalism journalist) New Assignment gets up and… Continue Reading
From whattheduck.net (this cartoon)
Research: a weblog mediated relatinship: a co-constructed narrative A couple of blogger/researchers look at the links and conversations ocurring between their blogs (tags: blogs blogging bloggers bloggingtechniques academicresearch) How To: tracking your buzz with RSS A guide intended to be… Continue Reading
Word is starting to get out, and spread, that a new news aggregation and filtering site backed by people like Jeff Jarvis, Michael Arrington and Craig Newmark is, after a year of speculation and scant detail, set to soft launch… Continue Reading
American university students who blog are eligible for $5000 scholarship (what a great way to advertise a scholarship site – get bloggers to do it for you by offering something they can’t not link to) (tags: blog blogging blogs education… Continue Reading