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Online
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(English)
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Not Applicable
Political Viewpoint:
Neutral viewpoint
Owners:
GigaOmniMedia | private_corporation | Managers: Om Malik
Research
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San Francisco, CA, US
Editorial
Edited By:
Kaizar Campwala
Last Edit:
Dec 22, 2006 - 11:40 AM PST
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Opinion (33), News Report (9), News Analysis (5), Special Report (5), Interview (3), Review (1), News (1)
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Andy Carvin on Twitter as a newsroom and being human
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Twitter and Reddit as crowdsourced fact-checking engines
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In an interview about the future of the media industry, Google's head of news products Richard Gingras said that newspapers are like old-fashioned internet portals such as AOL ...Posted by Sally Lehrman -
Why Bob Woodward is wrong about the internet and journalism
Veteran investigative reporter Bob Woodward said this week the internet would not be of much use in a case like Watergate, the story he helped break in 1972. But he misses the ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Telcos could be the key to Twitter’s revenue model
At WWDC this year Apple and Twitter announced a new partnership to bring Twitter to iOS devices. While this is impressive, the total number of new iOS users is dwarfed by the ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
No, Twitter Is Not a Replacement For Journalism
With so much real-time reporting of news events via Twitter, some argue that we no longer need the traditional news article. But while reporting on social networks can be very ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Future of Media: Curation, Verification and News as a Process
As part of a “social media summit” this week, the BBC posted an overview of how its user-generated content desk handles reports from the field — verifying and curating ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Video Killed the Radio Star, But Might Save Newspapers
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