Month: December 2006

  • NewTeeVee

    Om Malik’s new blog NewTeeVee will be must reading. I’ve already discovered “praying mantis girl” and Kent Nichols’ Ask a Ninja. Maybe, NewTeeVee will discover the Randoms, whose weekly video features are gems on KnoxNews.com. They rock — every week. Or maybe our use of $99 cameras from Target to do news videos like this…

  • When photojournalists become only memorable

    Dan Gillmor has an interesting and vivid snapshot on “The Demise of the Photojournalist.” The photojournalist’s job may be history before long. But photojournalism has never been more important, or more widespread. Citizen journalism evangelist Gillmor says professional photojournalists will not be able to compete because they can’t be everywhere news happens, and the tools…

  • Magazine Web sites lack 2.0 goodness

    A Washington, DC, PR firm has done a study that finds that newspapers do better than magazines in terms of new fangled web functionality. In many other core categories, such as video, podcasts, and comments on articles, magazines persistently under-perform compared to the websites of newspapers. The firm studied various features it refers to as…