Archive for the 'News vs Blogs' Category
Robert on Jun 24 2007 | Filed under: Media Relations, News vs Blogs, PR, PR Education, Social Media, Teaching PR, Television, VidCasting, Video
For some time I’ve wondered about the possibility of pitching broadcast quality video to local stations via the web. Oh, I know it is done. But, that’s for large corporations or PR firms, for example. With the growth of online newsrooms and the reach of broadband access today, I’ve wondered if [...]
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Robert on Nov 06 2005 | Filed under: Blog Talk, Blogging topics, News vs Blogs, OpenPR, PR, PR Education, Public Relations, Teaching PR
Meet fearmonger Daniel Lyons. Depth is not a characteristic one will expect in his next story. Why? His most recent one for Forbes was so “wading pool” in depth, he may well be a victim of head diving into the children’s end of the pool.
Robert on Aug 27 2005 | Filed under: Blog Talk, Citizen Journalism, Journalism, News vs Blogs
11News Blog - Houston TV News
Reporter Jeremy …
Robert on Jun 17 2005 | Filed under: Blog Talk, News vs Blogs, Public Relations, Publishing, Viral Marketing
Dan Gillmor has launched his first offering of …
Robert on Mar 20 2005 | Filed under: Blog Talk, Blogging topics, News vs Blogs
UPDATE on the Blogosphere diversity conversation … Debbie Weil just posted this … a link to the latest “blogads” readers survey. It shows their readership is 75/25 male/female. They did not ask race/ethnicity of their readers. Sorry.
Still, this survey has some interesting stats on various demo groups like age, sex, income, job [...]
Robert on Nov 29 2004 | Filed under: News vs Blogs
PHILIP TERZIAN: An anchor hits bottom
Salient point: “Competition pushes journalism - like any product - to higher standards.”
The Providence Journal
Last Updated: November 29, 2004, 12:01:00 PM PST
(SH) - As any professor of journalism will tell you, television was once expected to put newspapers out of business. That didn’t happen (for which I am [...]
Robert on Nov 10 2004 | Filed under: Journalism, News vs Blogs
CBS News | Blogging As Typing, Not Journalism
November 8, 2004 - 15:30:22
by Eric Engberg (CBS)
Eric Engberg was a correspondent for CBS News in Washington prior to his retirement two years ago.
I don’t begrudge these knights of the blog-table their grandiose dreams. But I worked on a school paper when I was a kid [...]
Robert on Sep 30 2004 | Filed under: CMS, Marketing, News vs Blogs, Online Business, Search
We learn of a new search portal with ‘clustering’ of results from various sources (some quite inventive) via Rexblog.com from Rex Hammock:
rexblog.com: Rex Hammock’s Weblog
Search for the rest of us clowns: Clusty, which has nothing to do with a character on the Simpsons, is a new consumer search offering from Vivismo, the NYT’s John Markoff [...]
Robert on Sep 29 2004 | Filed under: News vs Blogs
Excellent post about Google News from Rex Hammock:
rexblog.com: Rex Hammock’s Weblog
Google News business model: It’s being discussed all over the place, so I feel somewhat after-the-fact making an observation on the Wired.com Media Hack column about the “problem” Google has if it ever tries to monetize its 3-years-old, but still in beta, Google News.
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Robert on Sep 26 2004 | Filed under: Blogging topics, News vs Blogs, Poliblogs, Television
Five separate stories of ‘blog influence’ in the news today:
‘BLOGS’ wielding influence on news, campaigns
Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA
… liberal media and Kerry Dems start up with a belittling, condescending spin campaign against Zell’s speech,” Feddie wrote in his online blog, Southern Appeal. …
IS the news of the “Taming of the Blogoshpere
Daily Kos - San Francisco,CA,United [...]
Robert on Sep 21 2004 | Filed under: Blogging topics, News vs Blogs
Poynter Online - E-Media Tidbits
Tuesday, September 21, 2004
Posted by Katja Riefler 4:19:29 PM
Weblogs: The Print Controversy
The relationship between print and online media is still all but relaxed. It can even get really ugly, if the blogging community feels exploited by the print media.
In Germany we have a hot discussion about this issue … see full [...]
