Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Views of the News, March 11, 2009
The continuing crisis in the newspaper industry ... and an "open source" attempt to fill a potential void. Panelists: Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis, Marty Steffens.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Views of the News, March 4, 2009
Blogging, citizen journalism, new subscription models, and other attempts by the newspaper industry to survive. Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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Links to this week's topics
Columbia Journalism Review: "Rocky Mountain, Bye"
Information Week: "Death of Local Newspapers Spells Trouble"
Editor & Publisher: "ASNE Says Convention Cancellation Will Cost 'Thousands of Dollars' -- But Claims Group in Okay Shape Otherwise"
TechCrunch: "The New York Times Expected to Launch Local Blog Network on Monday (Confirmed)"
Here's the NYT blog for two neighborhoods in Brooklyn
Newsday: "Newsday eyes end to free Web content"
Boston Business Journal: "Hearst to use Helium citizen journalists"
Fortune: "Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader"
New York Observer: "Publishers Pooh-Pooh Hearst's New 'E-Reader'"
Matt Sokoloff (from Lost Remote Blog): "Five things newspaper employees can do to help save their company"
Information Week: "Death of Local Newspapers Spells Trouble"
Editor & Publisher: "ASNE Says Convention Cancellation Will Cost 'Thousands of Dollars' -- But Claims Group in Okay Shape Otherwise"
TechCrunch: "The New York Times Expected to Launch Local Blog Network on Monday (Confirmed)"
Here's the NYT blog for two neighborhoods in Brooklyn
Newsday: "Newsday eyes end to free Web content"
Boston Business Journal: "Hearst to use Helium citizen journalists"
Fortune: "Hearst to launch a wireless e-reader"
New York Observer: "Publishers Pooh-Pooh Hearst's New 'E-Reader'"
Matt Sokoloff (from Lost Remote Blog): "Five things newspaper employees can do to help save their company"
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Views of the News, Feb. 25, 2009
The decline of breaking news in radio ... the media reaction to the New York Post's "chimp" cartoon ... and, a study identifies two types of pundits. Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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This week's story links
New York Post: The original Sean Delonas cartoon (choose February 18 from the menu)
New York Post: "That Cartoon" -- the apology (sort of) plus reader comments
New York Post: "Statement from Rupert Murdoch" (publisher of the Post)
Huffington Post: Good summary of those who criticized the cartoon and the paper
Michelle Malkin: "Going ape over the NYPost" (conservative blogger's reaction plus links and reader comments)
New York Daily News: "Spike Lee wants boycott of New York Post over chimpanzee cartoon"
Washington Post: "Monkey Business: The good news for men: Women love apes"
Washington Post: "Editor's Note" apologizing for Monkey Business column
Washington Post: "Chatalogical Humor" -- transcript of live chat with columnist Gene Weingarten calling the apology a mistake
Washington City Paper: "What's Up with WaPo's Ape Editor's Note?"
Newsweek: Sharon Begley's column "Why Pundits Get Things Wrong"
New York Times: "Libel Suit Against The Times Ends" (check Editor's Note and Statement from Iseman's Lawyers as well)
Politico: "Iseman to Politico: The Times lied"
Columbia Daily Tribune: "Belcher eager for new position"
Columbia Missourian/KBIA-FM: "The Beat: Superintendent candidates take questions at forums"
Midwest Innocence Project blog: "Josh Kezzer freed after more than 16 years" (reprint of AP report by Alan Scher Zagier)
New York Post: "That Cartoon" -- the apology (sort of) plus reader comments
New York Post: "Statement from Rupert Murdoch" (publisher of the Post)
Huffington Post: Good summary of those who criticized the cartoon and the paper
Michelle Malkin: "Going ape over the NYPost" (conservative blogger's reaction plus links and reader comments)
New York Daily News: "Spike Lee wants boycott of New York Post over chimpanzee cartoon"
Washington Post: "Monkey Business: The good news for men: Women love apes"
Washington Post: "Editor's Note" apologizing for Monkey Business column
Washington Post: "Chatalogical Humor" -- transcript of live chat with columnist Gene Weingarten calling the apology a mistake
Washington City Paper: "What's Up with WaPo's Ape Editor's Note?"
Newsweek: Sharon Begley's column "Why Pundits Get Things Wrong"
New York Times: "Libel Suit Against The Times Ends" (check Editor's Note and Statement from Iseman's Lawyers as well)
Politico: "Iseman to Politico: The Times lied"
Columbia Daily Tribune: "Belcher eager for new position"
Columbia Missourian/KBIA-FM: "The Beat: Superintendent candidates take questions at forums"
Midwest Innocence Project blog: "Josh Kezzer freed after more than 16 years" (reprint of AP report by Alan Scher Zagier)
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Views of the News, Feb. 18, 2009
What is the effect of new media on traditional-media cutbacks? Panelists: Mike McKean, Lee Wilkins, Charles Davis.
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Links to this week's show topics
NYT: "Why Television Still Shines in a World of Screens"
WSJ: "Local TV Stations Face a Fuzzy Future"
Broadcasting & Cable: "Young Broadcasting Files for Chapter 11"
KBIA: "Columbia Tribune Lays Off Five"
Chicago Sun-TImes: "Burris scoops show how much newspapers matter"
Politico: "Dem exclusive? Reporters Jump Ship"
BU's Daily Free Press: "Grad School Brightens Dim Job Prospects"
True/False Film Festival
WSJ: "Local TV Stations Face a Fuzzy Future"
Broadcasting & Cable: "Young Broadcasting Files for Chapter 11"
KBIA: "Columbia Tribune Lays Off Five"
Chicago Sun-TImes: "Burris scoops show how much newspapers matter"
Politico: "Dem exclusive? Reporters Jump Ship"
BU's Daily Free Press: "Grad School Brightens Dim Job Prospects"
True/False Film Festival
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