May
21
Scanning the internet on a holiday Monday has produced these:
- My recent projects at KING5.com. Cory Bergman reports on his web-based developments for a Seattle station. Could be sub-titled “Watch out newspapers: TV is coming on.”
- Google News: The End of News Indexing As We Know It? A report that Google has reached a licencing deal with several big British newspapers may have big implications, according to Duncan Riley at TechCrunch. Update: Google denies there’s a deal.
- “The humble interview, the linchpin of journalism for centuries, is under assault.” Jay Rosen continues his look at how the interview is changing, as he reports on a conversation with Howard Kurtz.
- The Value Of Aggregating Content. Scott Karp digs into statements from David Wienberger and Nick Carr and comes to the conclusion that while the internet have been about disaggregation, the next step is finding dynamic ways to put the pieces back together.
- Search Engine. An Open Source-style radio show, with some additional features, has been successfully pitched to the CBC.
- Video storytelling tips from a veteran reporter. Mindy McAdams passes along the words of wisdom she heard from Ken Speake at the Kansas City National Writers Workshop.
