I use a great app called Mint to keep an eye on my stats. Within mint i have a neat little plugin (they call them pepper) called GeoMint which plots the location of regular users on a google map. Very cool
It popped-up an interesting result.
Is there a little island there I’m missing?
Last Friday I sat in on some presentations by some weekly newspaper editors on the challenges that digital presented to them. Commenting on the internal issues that they needed to think about the thorny issue of staff came up.
In trying to identify the different challenges one team of editors came up with a number [...]
A few posts have been kicking around on the subject of big questions for journalists.
Poynter still havent let slip the answers to their big questions so in the meantime it’s left to the ever excellent Ryan Sholin to identify 10 obvious things about the future of newspapers you need to get through your head.
Everything, including [...]
It’s official. My blog is over three times as popular as Polly Toynbee.
Well, okay perhaps that’s a stretch of statistics and it failed to impress my wife but things are slow on a saturday.
On what evidence did I base this outrageous claim?
A very interesting (and much more accurate than my claim) look at how UK [...]
Blogger News Network » Newspaper journalism and some challenges of the Web
“Taking a neo-traditionalist perspective on newspaper journalism on the Web means rethinking how the paper will cover its community. My hunch is that a vast majority of readers—current and future—will choose accuracy, context, and deeper coverage over
(tags: newspapers video Journalism)
01 Jun
Posted by deli digital journalism, newspaper video
A couple of articles that I wanted to get on the blog – and off my chest - both from the Digital Journalist.
First , in a column piece PF Bentley asks that we “ Just Say…..Wait a Second”
So now you need to make the switch to video and the bosses are asking if you [...]
01 Jun
Posted by deli digital journalism, journalism, newspaper video, video stuff
Catching up on more reading I had a trip over to Michael Rosenblum’s web site where, as VJ Cliff Etzel put it :
A lively dialog has developed over at Michael Rosenblum’s blog about how the so called “Lower class” VJ paradigm equates to those who learned to read and write back in the [...]
BBC Worldwide appoints rapid-response web team | New media | MediaGuardian.co.uk
Worldwide continues to follow the magazine industry lead and go digital in a serious commercial way
(tags: Digital publishing online BBC)
Press Gazette - News and jobs for journalists - ‘It’s been a very steep learning curve… we have had to invent a new type of journalism’
An [...]