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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A lot of  comment has been generated by Roy Peter Clark over at Poynter with his post, Your duty to read the paper.
I’m  paraphrasing  it a bit but in general he thinks that no matter what medium we work in, as journalists, we need to buy and read newsapers. He notes:
Until we create some [...]

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It’s a common bit of advice round many offices (and the halls of academe are no different) that you should always have a bit of paper in your hand to make you look busy. And it seems to be increasingly true that many people feel that you have to have a high-quality, often large, [...]

• CommentsThe+appropriate+eye.2007-10-12+11%3A50%3A58Andy

You know that you need to do some exercise when your feed reader is asking rude questions of you:

 Ouch!

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I get an email newsletter from a guy called Gerry McGovern called New thinking. It’s worth a look if web strategy is your thing.
In his latest newsletter he mentioned something called the long neck. Now I’m familiar with the Long tail but the long neck and that intrigued me. So I went and had a [...]

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