Journalism, Technology, History

Seeing the journalists of the future

I spent most of last week at Hampton University at Scripps Career Days. The students I met were extremely bright and they have a wonderful facility to work in at the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications. There are...

Bulldog Calacanis bites comScore's leg

Jascon Calacanis gets his rant on comScore, calling them “the technology industry’s biggest bully.” It has always baffled me why people continue to rely on comScore when its data is so flawed, particularly when the data drills down to local...

They'll have to tow Ruffin McNeill away

GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) – Ruffin McNeill didn’t say a word. He just walked into the room filled with reporters and fans waiting to hear from East Carolina’s new coach and repeatedly pumped his right fist in the air. He was...

Kiffin clash

A video of the negotiations between the Knoxville media and Bud Ford, the University of Tennessee’s Associate Athletics Director - Media Relations (Men) - Football, before the press conference where head football coach Lane Kiffin announced he was leaving Tennessee...

Re-examining Examiner.com

A follow up to my Dec. 21 post about Examiner.com’s success at SEO, ranking high in Google searches and ballooning traffic: It seems the site has been at least temporarily banned from Google News. Hat tip to Examiner.com contributor Elizabeth...

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A random top 10 list for 2009

Random Mumblings’ top 10 posts during 2009 based on page views. Marc Andreessen: “The game is completely over” Video of Marc Andreessen on the Charlie Rose show, talking at length about newspapers. (February 22, 2009)      Why Examiner.com’s traffic...
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