‘Jury is still out about crowdsourcing’
April 30, 2008
A panel on online journalism at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism recently discussed what works online, citizen journalism and crowdsourcing. Read more »
7th Annual APME Online Convergence Awards
April 29, 2008
The 2008 APME Online Convergence Awards recognize Associated Press or Canadian Press member newspapers and their online partners for the effective interplay between a story in print and the same story online. Read more »
Ohio newspapers form story-sharing partnership
April 28, 2008
The Cleveland Plain Dealer, the Columbus Dispatch, the Toledo Blade, the Cincinnati Enquirer and the Akron Beacon Journal have formed a very interesting new partnership, in which each of the papers share stories with the others on their websites.
BBC News opens multi-platform newsroom
April 24, 2008
The first stages of the BBC’s newsroom integration project are underway, with journalists from radio and television moving into the same newsroom, the Press Gazette reports.
Smoking Gun: Still hot after 11 years
April 24, 2008
PBS MediaShift looks at The Smoking Gun, which recently found that an L.A. Times story about the shooting of Tupac Shakur relied on forged documents, leading the paper to retract its story. Read more »
2008 EPpy Awards finalists announced
April 23, 2008
The finalists have been announced for the 2008 EPpy Awards for the Best Media-Affiliated Internet Services are presented by Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek.
Tensions between sports leagues and news organizations
April 22, 2008
Tensions have grown between sports leagues and news organizations over new digital issues, The New York Times reports. Read more »
Ha Ha! Your medium is dying!
April 22, 2008
Ouch! Read more »
Daily Mail reveals new website design
April 21, 2008
The Daily Mail is showing readers a preview beta version of its new website design, which includes a new masthead, a navigation bar with drop down previews of section headlines, the introduction of a central picture gallery and a wider page format, journalism.co.uk reports.
Put your name on Wrigley Field
April 21, 2008
This chicagotribune.com feature lets users write their own Wrigley Field sign.
