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Thanks to Jeff Jarvis for pointing out this post from a blog called What’s Next: Innovations in Newspapers: Juan Antonio Giner asks where you can find the most photos of the Manhattan plane crash and here’s the answer. Flickr, he says, is the new Life magazine. If I were the photo editor or a producer … Continue reading “Flickr: “The New LIFE Magazine””
Jeff Jarvis has an insightful analysis of how and why he thinks Google’s purchase of YouTube makes sense. YouTube made the new TV social. It enabled people to recommend the good – or at least amusing — stuff not just by their clicks and ratings but also by their actions: YouTube allowed us to put … Continue reading “Why Will the Google-YouTube Marriage Work?”
Jeff Jarvis at Buzzmachine has written much about the explosion of TV and how newspapers need to re-think their role in the changing media landscape. Today I came across another example of how the media landscape is changing, as Desiring God Ministries is taking its daily half-hour radio program featuring Dr. John Piper off the … Continue reading “Radio without Radio”
Thanks to Jeff Jarvis for highlighting an article by Randall Stross on CEO blogging in today’s New York Times. As Stross writes about Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz: C.E.O. blogging should no longer be viewed as extreme sport. Mr. Schwartz’s example shows that blogging fits quite naturally into the chief executive’s work week. In an … Continue reading “NY Times Highlights CEO blogging”