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The Bell Tolls For Newspapers?  Think Tank Says The Day Is Almost Here

The Bell Tolls For Newspapers? Think Tank Says The Day Is Almost Here

Who really reads the paper anymore?  I am really not the one to ask, as I am an online journalist who wants you to read your news online (Disclaimer: If it were up to me everyone would ... continue
Chelsea Clinton’s Star Is Rising As She Embraces Her Own Celebrity

Chelsea Clinton’s Star Is Rising As She Embraces Her Own Celebrity

“For most of my life I did deliberately lead a private life and inadvertently led a public life,” These were the words Chelsea Clinton used to describe why she has been shying away from publicity for all these ... continue
Veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas to retire after controversial remarks about Israel

Veteran White House reporter Helen Thomas to retire after controversial remarks about Israel

Helen Thomas, the fiesty veteran reporter who has covered the White House since approximately the Cleveland administration, is retiring after remarks she made about Israel caused a bit of scandal. Thomas, who will soon turn 90, is not ... continue
Journalism students told they must buy Macs

Journalism students told they must buy Macs

In news that will surely make the folks at Apple very happy the University of Miami's journalism department, and possibly the public relations department, has told students that they are going to have to switch to Macs ... continue
The blurring line between blogger and journalists

The blurring line between blogger and journalists

The other day Duncan wrote about how a group of ex-Seattle Post-Intelligencer journalists have banded together and created a new Seattle oriented news site called Seattle Post Globe. While the story in of itself ... continue
Huffington Post announces investigative journalism venture

Huffington Post announces investigative journalism venture

One of the things we are constantly hearing as we move from an old media world to a new media world is the danger of losing investigative journalism as newspapers head further in their downward spiral. ... continue
Journalist Calls For Government Assistance…For Journalists

Journalist Calls For Government Assistance…For Journalists

One of the predictions I forgot to make for 2009 is one of a media bailout: some sort of Government intervention in the media industry as it plummets into the abyss. I'm probably glad I didn't make ... continue
Twitter News Network? You’ve got to be kidding

Twitter News Network? You’ve got to be kidding

It seems lately that when somewhere in the world goes to hell in a hand basket everyone starts lining up on either side of the fence as to whether or not Twitter is a valid news source. ... continue
“Journalist Bailout” Offers Help to Laid Off Writers

“Journalist Bailout” Offers Help to Laid Off Writers

With so many journalists finding themselves out of jobs these days, the folks behind Movable Type/TypePad are offering a little something to try to help ease the blow. Six Apart, the Movable Type/Typepad parent company, has announced ... continue
Conflicts of Interest and Blogging

Conflicts of Interest and Blogging

Is blogging facing a serious conflict of interest problem? Drama 2.0 last week wrote that "the blogosphere has to a certain extent created a new breed of conflict of interest, one that in many ways taints everything ... continue
Did Google Cross a Moral Line?

Did Google Cross a Moral Line?

There's been a lot of talk in the blogosphere today about the role of PR in the modern tech world. Well, here's a case where a company may need it -- albeit, in a very different ... continue