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Current Debut Week

By Chad Capellman | Monday, August 08, 2005

On the Morph blog, Steven Rosenbaum weighs in on Al Gore's new network, Current. "For media professionals interested in understanding where media is going, watching the evolution of Current is instructive, maybe even essential." Read full post

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Bloggers' ideas about ethics

Friday, January 21, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Some ideas on what ethical practices bloggers should follow, from today's WSJ.......

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Virus hooks onto CNN headlines

Friday, January 21, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: CNET News.com: A PC virus has started to spread through e-mail, luring potential victims by disguising itself as a headline newsletter from CNN, an antivirus company said Thursday. E-mails laden with the virus, dubbed "Crowt.A" by Sophos, do not have...

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Why bloggers should adopt standards

Friday, January 21, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: How bloggers handle matters of ethics and disclosure vary greatly, reports AP's Anick Jesdanun, but several prominent ones say bloggers will have to adopt certain basic standards if they want to be taken seriously. Blogging is more like a conversation,...

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Camera phones in inaugural coverage

Thursday, January 20, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: From Lost Remote's Cory Bergman: "ABC News Now aired Sprint 'Video Mail' clips captured from the cell phones of nearly two dozen participants along the inaugural parade route. Some of the Sprint folks sent video clips from aboard parade floats...

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Entertainment event RSS feeds

Thursday, January 20, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Some great comments in response to CyberJournalist.net's recent RSS post recommending sites consider using RSS to deliver classified and calendar listings and personalized news feeds based on keywords: Adrian Holovaty points out that Lawrence.com, the local entertainment site he's the...

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Inauguration news coverage

Thursday, January 20, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: News sites are going all out for the inauguration. The Washington Post, not surprisingly, has robust coverage. Washington Post and washingtonpost.com reporters and editors will file updates, photos, audio and video to a special Inauguration Blog from the scene in...

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My Yahoo! Ticker Beta

Thursday, January 20, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Yahoo! introduced a new prototype product today, the My Yahoo! Ticker Beta, that lets people view not just news and stock quotes, but content from any RSS feed. The ticker is a small customizable application that lives on the users'...

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Deep thoughts on Blogging, Journalism and Credibility Conference

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: From Wonkette: "We hear there is a conference at Harvard this weekend on blogging and ethics. They're going to work on some ideas about standards and accountability. So glad Harvard is looking into this because we're not sure anyone could...

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Ethics AdviceLine

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Want to do the right thing, but you're not sure what that is? For the past four years, the Ethics AdviceLine for Journalists (866-DILEMMA) has helped hundreds of journalists try to do the right thing by connecting them with experts...

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Future of distributing 'citizen video'

Tuesday, January 18, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Mark Glazer says the Media Blogger's Association's Tsunami Video Hosting Initiative, which has already served more than 2 million videos, is "a tantalizing prospect for distributing future citizen video." Beyond the generous donations from hosting companies, the Tsunami Video Hosting...

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Blogging, Journalism and Credibility Webcast

Monday, January 17, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: A group of bloggers and journalists are gathering at Harvard on Jan. 21 and 22 for a conference on how journalism is being transformed by blogging, entitled "Blogging, Journalism and Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground." The conference is being organized...

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Engage citizen editors

Saturday, January 15, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: From Poynter's Jill Geisler : This part of the CBS saga is a great reminder to newsgatherers: today there is someone out there who is completely versed in the topic you are covering, and that person is not only watching;...

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Newspapers that charge for their sites

Friday, January 14, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Most of the 1,400+ daily newspapers in the United States continue to offer their content on their Web sites for free. Here's a list of the more than 35 newspapers that charge for access.......

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Podcasting: A new news outlet

Friday, January 14, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: As "Podcasting" (downloadable audio programs for the iPod) takes off, it's offering a new potential outlet for news organizations. Among the news organizations already offering Podcasts: several National Public Radio stations (including Minnesota Public Radio and WNYC Radio), Air America,...

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RSS ideas for news sites

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: How about using RSS to deliver classified and calendar listings? Or even personalized news feeds based on keywords and favorite columnists?) Sites likes LISJobs.com, Pickajob.com and RSSJobs.com are already distributing job feeds via RSS....

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Top news sites for December

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Here are the Top 20 Online Current Events & Global News Destinations for December from Nielsen//NetRatings....

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Apple lawsuits highlight question of who is a journalist in age of bloggers

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: "A series of legal actions filed by Apple Computer over the last month highlights the difficulties of defining who is a journalist in the age of the Web log," The New York Times reports. RELATED: • Judge: Bloggers could claim...

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Comments on news stories

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Note how the St. Cloud Times lets readers post comments about each story, rather than just direct them to a generic message board. The site lists the number of comments on each story after the headline on the home page...

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Fake tsunami photos fool media

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Running photos and information from "citizen journalists" on news sites, in a newspaper or on air is a great idea -- as long as the news organizations can verify the information. Unfortuntately, several media organizations -- including The Times of...

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Ideas for news site as 'public square'

Tuesday, January 11, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: As promised, writer Lex Alexander delivered a detailed report to his editors at The Greensboro News & Record on how to make the newspaper's Web site more of a "public square." Here are some of the more innovative ideas he...

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Blogger traffic soars due to tsunami

Monday, January 10, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: Traffic to Blogger.com leaped 73 percent (to 1.3 million unique visitors) in the week after the tsunami hit Asia, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. Traffic to news sites leaped too: The New York Post's traffic climbed 31 percent to 733,000 online surfers;...

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Call for Citizens' Media

Monday, January 10, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: New Voices, a new program to seed innovative citizen media ventures around the country, today issued a call for its first round of grant proposals. New Voices will help fund the start-up of 20 hyperlocal news ventures over the next...

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Googlezon And The Newsmasters

Thursday, January 06, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: A fascinating Flash movie called EPIC has been making the rounds online, forecasting how the news media will evolve between now and 2014 and portending a future where the Press, as you know it, ceases to exist, and everyone contributes...

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Citizen journalist photography

Wednesday, January 05, 2005

From CyberJournalist.net: WestportNow.com, a small site covering Westport, Conn., published an interesting "2004 Year in Pictures" feature this week. What's interesting about it is who shot the photos: More than 50 citizen journalist photographers contributed to the feature, which includes nearly 400...

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