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17 Jun 09

TED Blog: Q&A with Clay Shirky on Twitter and Iran

  • I'm always a little reticent to draw lessons from things still unfolding, but it seems pretty clear that ... this is it. The big one. This is the first revolution that has been catapulted onto a global stage and transformed by social media.
  • It's complex. The Ahmadinejad supporters are going to use the fact of English-speaking and American participation to try to damn the dissidents. But whatever happens from here, the dissidents have seen that large numbers of American people, supposedly part of "the great Satan," are actually supporters. Someone tweeted from Tehran today that "the American media may not care, but the American people do." That's a sea-change.
07 Mar 09

Reflections of a Newsosaur: How to charge for online content

  • If we are going to save the tradition of professional journalism, it is vital for publishers to begin producing content that is sufficiently unique, authoritative and valuable to motivate consumers to pay for it.
  • People will pay for all manner of content on the web, it if it is thoughtfully conceived and marketed.
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04 Mar 09

Why iTunes is not a workable model for the newspaper business « Clay Shirky

  • Why iTunes is not a workable model for the newspaper business
  • The first characteristic concerns music itself: people like to hear the same song more than once.
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12 Feb 09

Clay Shirky on media and micropayments

Meanwhile, back in the real world, the media business is being turned upside down by our new freedoms and our new roles. We’re not just readers anymore, or listeners or viewers. We’re not customers and we’re certainly not consumers. We’re users. We don’t

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The Forrester Blog For Information & Knowledge Management Professionals

The most fascinating of the CNN journalists from a social perspective is Rick Sanchez, who is on in the afternoons. Rick has 50,000 people on MySpace, Facebook and Twitter, and he interacts with some of them during the broadcast. If you watch his show,

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