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Category Archives: Journalism
Community Funded Reporting
This week Ruby and I went to two conferences in Minneapolis. The first one done in Open Space / Unconference style was New Pamphleteers/New Reporters:Convening Entrepreneurs Who Combine Journalism, Democracy, Place and Blogs at the University of Minnesota. (What a … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, NonProfit, conferences
Tagged democracy, finance, funding, Journalism, Media
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myncCamp – TV Station does a BarCamp
Before BarCamp RDU gets here there is another event with a serious Bay Area guest. Its called myncCamp and its sponsored by NBC17. (Get more info on the myncCamp wiki.) They have a new portal website called mync.com. The station … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Journalism, Local, Media, North Carolina
Tagged bloggers, Media, mynccamp, nbc17, tara hunt
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Your Comments are Valuable
Ever notice how your comments on the Chapel Hill News blog Orange Chat end up in the paper? First time I noticed my comments there I though, “Wow. That’s cool. My words in print for people to see.” Its kind … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Chapel Hill, Journalism, Media
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NYTimes Pay Wall Comes Down
Times to End Charges on Web Site This is major like Google buying YouTube. It will open minds to so much. Especially old skool newspaper owners. I hope. Will think more about this and maybe comment more later. wow. I … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Media
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Why you should care about the Carrboro Citizen
Jock Lauterer has a straight to the point bit of witting in this weeks Carrboro Citizen called Why we should support our hometown newspaper. My fav part: So why is this new paper special? How is it different from the … Continue reading
Posted in Carrboro, Journalism, Media, North Carolina
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Buying the War
Bill Moyers has a great new piece called Buying the War. All the video is online here. I’ve only gotten through chapter one but I can already tell how very important this documentary is. History will be kind to the … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Journalism, Media
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KFTY lays off staff, will Rely on Viewer Submitted Content
A good friend sent me a link to a blog post called Scenes from the media revolution. Thomas Lifson A small terrestrial (i.e., the kind that uses normal tower-based transmission) broadcast television station, KFTY, Channel 50 in Santa Rosa, California, … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Journalism, Media
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Harnessing the Work of Bloggers
I wrote the following on my AudioActivism blog on May 24th, 2006. Techorati has announced a new business relationship with the Associated Press. Read more about it at Technorati Teams With The Associated Press to Connect Bloggers To More Than … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Journalism, Media
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N&O adds blog about Orange County
Orange Chat Thursday, January 18, 2007 Welcome to Orange Chat Did you ever read a story and say, “I wish the reporter had asked …” Well, the truth is sometimes we did but there wasn’t space to put it in … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Journalism, Media, Orange County
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A Carrboro news blog called The Mill
Kirk Ross has set up The Mill a Carrboro news blog. He has tons of journalistic experience and really understands the vibe of the Town of Carrboro. I’m really looking forward to it as a trusted source of LOCAL news. … Continue reading
Posted in Carrboro, Journalism, Media, North Carolina
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