I tell my students to try and avoid pun headlines on the web. Physician heal thyself as they say.
I thought I would give a higher profile to a comment on my post about Jay Rosen left by Oliver Luft from Journalism.co.uk. He was at the Journalism Leaders forum and used his nifty stereo recordergramme device [...]

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After listening to a panel discussion on local journalism Jay Rosen says that the UK is two years behind the US when it comes to collaborative journalism.
It got me thinking about why.
Jay was one of the panel at the 7th Journalism Leaders Forum held at the Department of Journalism. The topic for discussion was [...]

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How to Wrap Your Cables Properly | Splice
Make your mic cables last longer by winding them properly. Don’t just loop and tie them or scrunch them up!!
(tags: mic leads cables)

Vimeo Offering HD Video Option
Online video sharing disruption of TV just got a whole lot more interesting “Unfortunately, the HD quality videos can only be viewed [...]

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In the UK we seem to have a bit of a plague of TV programmes offering the 100 best of this or the 100 worst the other. So I’m a bit nervous of anything ‘listy’. But Mashable has a list of news sites they call a News Toolbox,  that I think is worth a look:
Everyone [...]

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If you’re thinking about buying an audio recorder - and why not share some podcast love with your audience - then you should check out Brad Linder’s Blog. I’ve linked to it before, but it just gets better.
He’s been playing with audio recorders trying to decide which one to buy as a replacement for his [...]

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Top 10 UK newspapers on the web
An interesting range of stats showing which uk nationals are getting the hits
(tags: internet newspapers Nielsen stats)

Brits are top social networkers
We have no real friends in the uk now. We are all virtual
(tags: digital media news tech web socialnetworking facebook)

ITV go YouTube
ITV to go on Youtube and [...]

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How to pull off taping a live concert video, Part 1 - Overview
“how to plan the shoot step-by-step, some of the issues you may run into along the way” It’s for a large camea shoot but there may be some useful tips and tricks along the way for the lone videographer
(tags: video concerts)

“HD” vs [...]

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TimesCast dies, survived by family of spin-offs (s blog | Exploring the new way for journalism)
Lucas Grindley’s reflections on the TimeCast “Given my reputation as perhaps the only person in the world to outwardly dislike the TimesCast”
(tags: Timescast grindley reflections)

Innovation in College Media » Blog Archive » Timescast: lessons learned
“Truth be told, the Timescast put [...]

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