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I’m not going to lie, this made me smile.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICpM3ItIhI0[/youtube]
Apparently it’s a homage to the “notion of independence and independent reporting”. No really. Gizomodo Editor, Brian Lam says so
[b]loggers and trade journalists, so desperate for a seat at the table with big mainstream publications have it completely backwards: You don’t get more access by selling out [...]

So I was reading the Stormhoek wine blog. ( the web2.0 wine company apparently)
Then I was checking my feeds and clicked to a post over at Shooting by numbers - Democratization of media - secret knowledge. Then I saw GapingVoid in the blog roll. That looks interesting. I click it.
Amongst other things Great little [...]

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BBC radio 4 look at the impact of blogging on US journalism in New kids on the blog (Wednesday 19 December 2007 11:00-11:30)
Matt Frei looks at how the digital revolution is changing the face of American media.
American journalism is changing faster than ever before and the mass audiences of the nightly network news are in [...]

I’m a guest blogger!
Shane Richmond asked me to come up with a post from 2020.
You can read the results over at the Telegraph blog.

Even slower posting for a while as I’m prepping for a trip to Johannesburg to go and do some training over there with Johnnic
I will be in Jo’burg for the first week in September so if anyone has any tips or recommends or is around and wants to chat, then let me know.

Working in a converging newsroom is tough but managing that change can often be just as difficult. So (as was highlighted in a recent post) it’s a shame that more managers aren’t blogging to explain just what they do to try and make this work. So it’s nice to have people prepared to [...]

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