Hyperlocal News Needs Social Networking
I’ve argued for some time that hyperlocal news is the future of newspapers and today’s article in the NYT points out several ventures that are trying out this model. These […]
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News and journalism
Simple and not-so-simple answer to future of newspapers
My dad was in town for a conference last week and so we went down to New Haven to see my sister for a few hours, where most of the […]
A Pulitzer Prize for Global Journalism
The Pulitzer Prize is the shining medallion for journalists, one that is revered, flaunted, and used to prove one’s contribution to the industry. Yet it is only about America. In […]
Future Business Model for Newspapers
I love print. I’m sensitive to the paper- the texture, the weight, the smell. Did you know that thinner paper is more expensive to print than the 100g glossy ones? […]
NYT needs to change the role of shareholders
It’s great that the market has a kind of bottoms-up thing where shareholders have a say in the management, but I think that more often than naught it’s the shareholders […]
Arrest of Korean Blogger Rekindles Debates of Freedom of Speech on Web
His screen name was Minerva, and he wrote on Agora, an online forum hosted by Daum, one of Korea’s top Internet portals. In September last year, he predicted that the […]
The Future of Media?
For the new year I feel obliged to write about something semi-serious, or rather something professional, something other than superficial things like astrology or shopping, both of which have important […]
Media Re:public
The final report of Media Re:public, a MacArthur-funded project assessing the state of news in the digital era is now out and downloadable through the Berkman website. I posted a […]
D. Yvette Wohn 