"Do you wonder how to get your content seen amidst a sea of information?
What if you could understand why your audience shares some information and not other? That would make your content stand out from the competition."
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.
"So help me out. I’ve got five requests – some bigger-picture, others more focused. If you think you can help with any of these, please give me a shout."
"“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."
Broadband adoption grows among the middle class, and user-generated content (UCG) is growing by leaps and bounds.
Mindy McAdams put together this "webliography" of books and sites to help students get a grasp on online journalism.
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>.
Universal McCann tells us what we already know. Link to a PDF of the report.
Survey from the ONA and Medill School of Journalism about skills needed in online newsrooms.
Web video gurus' presentation about creativity online. Free view.
57 million and counting, the blogosphere remains a force to deal with.
Easy beginners tutorial for using web-based feed readers. I use bloglines, but there are several others. Very free, and very easy to use and keep up to date with.
Gannett's reference site for databases, web sites and more for journalists. Good reference to keep squirreled away.
Llifehacker Gina Trapani gets to spend quality time with Vista in Redmond, and manages to crash IE7 in the process. A good writeup on an inevitable upgrade (in about 5 years) for those who use Windows.
Terry Heaton explores the media landscape for 2007, and what could be called the "battle for local supremacy."
PBS's Mark Glaser examines how videos end up in featured slots on the YouTube home page.
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