A new report commissioned by the FCC discovered a “surprisingly small audience for local news traffic.” How small? Less than one in five news pageviews goes to local news sources — that’s a combination of newspaper sites, local TV sites and large independent news sites in a given market — and the average user spends just 0.45% of total internet time consuming local news.
"The American Society of News Editors says it reviewed the social media rules of leading mainstream news organizations and identified “the best-practice themes at the heart of the best policies.”"
"Do not create an interactive timeline just because it’s cool. Use interactivity to make the information more clear."
"“Computational journalism” has no textbooks yet. In fact the term barely is barely recognized. The phrase seems to have emerged at Georgia Tech in 2006 or 2007. Nonetheless I feel like there are already important topics and key references."
Good graphic of the vicious cycle that keeps us all from cutting edge developments.
Cyberjournalist links to two PDFs of tools for online journalism from Jeff South and Amy Gahran
Mindy McAdams put together this "webliography" of books and sites to help students get a grasp on online journalism.
Seth Godin spells out actual quotes used to impede innovation. Use at your own risk.
A service that allows anyone to "annotate" the web - requires Firefox or IE right now. Read more <a href="http://reinventing.collegemedia.org/index.php?id=360">here</a>.
Link to legal issues faced by those who blog. Many will be familiar to college media publishers.
tutorials for "personal media" or "user-generated content. Ourmedia stores content created by the community as well.
A single page with most "web 2.0" companies. Mouse over each one to see the details. via <a href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2006/09/15/every-web-20-company-on-one-page/">TechCrunch</a>
Of Zen and Computing has a handy list. My favorite is TWAIN.
Universal McCann tells us what we already know. Link to a PDF of the report.
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