Social Media: News is a process, not a finished product
“Yes, news is a process. Question is, what kind of process? “
(tags: news journalism)

Top 100 Mac Apps ~ Chris Pirillo
“I’ve compiled a list of my top 100 Mac apps for your perusal, since so many people have been asking for it. ” includes a de-intrlacer and [...]

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Press Gazette Blogs - Fleet Street 2.0 » @Beyond the Printed Word: The rise of the ‘prosumer’
“Contrary to the widely-held beliefs of journaliists (and expressed repeatedly earlier this week at the Society of Editors conference), consumers do not trust professionally-produced news more than other material on the web. “
(tags: ugc journalism)

Naked light
“Introducing Naked light. Non-destructive [...]

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BBC - Radio 4 - The British Newspaper Industry
A series of programmes examines the influence of the internet and changing technologies on the British newspaper industry.
(tags: bbc radio newspapers online internet)

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The video survey got me thinking about what defines us in journalism. Is it our skills, our job description or where our desk is in the office? Or is it something more than that?
Have a read this meditation on why being ‘brain damaged’ separates the pro from the mo photographers.
I couldn’t understand why people were putting [...]

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Picking up on my mention of the need for more training in my post about my video survey, Katie Cannon from the front line club has sent me details of some of the video related courses they run.
They offer a number of courses from filming to editing which look kind of interesting.
In the interests of fairness I’m [...]

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links for 2007-11-05 « David Black
This is what happens when you don’t read your feed for a while. Everything I was going to add to delicious all in one post. Thanks David
(tags: linky)

Innovation in College Media » Blog Archive » ICM Interview: UK new media prof Paul Bradshaw
Great interview from Paul.
(tags: Paul Bradshaw ICM)

Does high-definition [...]

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German website DerWesten has picked up on my video survey results in a blog post comparing their times with my results.
Markus Huendgen blogged about results comparing them to a breakdown of their production times for a Halloween video they created*:

Preparation (accreditation etc.) about 1h
Map (food Essen after [...]

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So, the responses to my second little survey about video have slowed enough for me to put out some results.
I tried to expand on some of the areas from the first survey that had caused debate, in particular points raised by the Newspaper video yahoo group. So here are some of the headlines just to [...]

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