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
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
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
OJR: Meet the new face of hyperlocal journalism A former NYT columnist explains how a local blog can challenge, and scoop, a local paper while making a business of small-town coverage. (tags: local Journalism citizenjournalism web2.0 newspaperbusiness news2.0 blogs blogging… Continue Reading
BBC web 2.0 plans (??) (apparently) The BBC will not be expanding its existing blogs aggressively according to Clifton but he said he hopes to launch a new blog to be written by BBC foreign correspondents around the world. (tags:… Continue Reading
Why I shut down my blog The story of a writer who shut down her blog because it was getting in the way of her doing anything productive (tags: blog blogging bloggingtechniques blogs) What property rights do you have in… Continue Reading
Mark Briggs wants your help writing a book on “Journalism 2.0” He’s billing it as a survival guide for jouralists and journalism students navigating the changing landscape of journalism (tags: journalismtraining journalism newspaperbusiness news2.0 news) Guardian seeks to develop revenue… Continue Reading
Digg doesn’t dig NewsCorp’s acquisition offer, to seek 2nd round finance instead… San Francisco-based startup Digg has been in recent acquisition discussions with a number of companies, including News Corp., according to multiple sources close to the negotiations. However, the… Continue Reading
Scoopt involved in ITV "user generated content" programme They want photos of any national (UK) or international story that was reported in the press during 2006. We already have members in over 90 countries so if you were witness to… Continue Reading
Cybersociology Magazine was launched on 10 October 1997 as a forum for the cross-disciplinary academic discussion of life online. It ran for approximately two years, until 01 September 1999, and seven web based issues were published: Issue 1: Cybersex and… Continue Reading