Archive for the ‘Digital Impact’ Category

Changes at Christian Science Monitor

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November 2nd, 2008

Chris O’Brien has an excellent analysis on the debate of online vs print news distribution in his blog nextnewsroom. The discussion surrounds the decision of CSN to scuttle their print edition and focus online on online distribution. But, Chris really nails the bigger issue for newspapers. As he says, “The fundamental problem newspapers have today [...]

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CUNY’s Summit on News

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October 25th, 2008

CUNY’s “New Business Models for News” summit attracted a diverse group of news executives and creative minds to NYC last week. CUNY’s first summit explored how newspapers can move forward given challenging circumstances. Check out the video and blog at the grad school website.
Tim Winsor does a nice job writing about the summit on his [...]

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The Buzz on Kindle 2

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October 7th, 2008

Boy Genius Report has posted pics of the new Kindle. Appears not to be a radical redesign. A joystick and mini USB cable to charge the unit from a computer have been added to K2. Lack of external SD card might take this off my Christmas wish list.

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Micro-personal news

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October 1st, 2008

Steve Outing in Editor & Publisher just wrote a terrific piece on how newspapers can capitalize social networks to distribute news, information and advertising. He visualizes a news organization offering readers online and mobile content from a variety of sources through their social networks. Readers would subscribe to the sources and services they want, such [...]

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