Westphal, D. (2009, November 10). No revenue model for news? Labor steps up. OJR: The Online Journalism Review. Retrieved November 11, 2009, from http://www.ojr.org/ojr/people/davidwestphal/200911/1795/
He looks at cases such as The Tyee:
When I posted notes from my Harvard remarks last week [see here], NYU’s Jay Rosen pointed me to David Beers, editor of The Tyee of [...]
Archive for the ‘Radio’ Category
OJR: Labor as a revenue source for news
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Radio, Television on November 11, 2009 | Comments Off
PoynterOnline: Fort Hood – use of faith in media coverage
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Radio, Television on November 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Chuang, A. (2009, November 9). When is Fort Hood suspect’s faith relevant in media coverage? PoynterOnline. Retrieved November 10, 2009, from http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=58&aid=173171
Examines the headlines after the Fort Hood tragedy. Quote from the dean of faculty at the Poynter Institute, Keith Woods:
“Race and ethnicity never truly describe,” Woods said. “Connecting faith, race or ethnicity to motive [...]
CMLP: Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint gets the smack down
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Legal Studies, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 9, 2009 | Comments Off
Bayard, S. (2009, November 6). Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint Gets The Smack Down. Citizen Media Law Project. Retrieved November 9, 2009, from http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/glenn-becks-udrp-complaint-gets-smack-down
The UDRP is apparently the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy from ICANN. Someone named a website: glennbeckrapedandmurderedayounggirlin1990.com (site did not link for me). The reason for the take-down may be [...]
CJR: FCC taps Waldman to study the “State of the Media”
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Library News, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Garber, M. (2009, October 29). FCC Taps Waldman to Study “State of the Media” : CJR. Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.cjr.org/behind_the_news/fcc_taps_waldman_to_study_stat.php?page=all
CJR cites Waldman’s blog Beliefnet. The FCC have a post at 10/28/09, “Steven Waldman Named to Lead Commission Effort on Future of Media in a Changing Technological Landscape” (pdf).
MediaPost: Radio reaches 77% of adults daily
Posted in Integrated Marketing Communications, Radio on November 4, 2009 | Comments Off
Sass, E. (2009, November 3). Nielsen: Radio Reaches 77% of Adults Daily. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved November 4, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=116763
Good news for radio from the Council for Research Excellence.
Center for Social Media: August Newsletter
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Gaming, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on November 2, 2009 | Comments Off
Here is the August 2009 CSM Newsletter. I learned about the video posted below by reading it. Here is the greetings:
Greetings,
It’s official –the dates of our annual Making Your Media Conference are Feb. 11-12. Mark your calendars!
Our 10th annual Human Rights Film Series brought packed houses for screenings of As We Forgive, Burma VJ, [...]
Paley Center for Media: Nov. 2009 news
Posted in Radio, Television on October 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Here is the Paley Center’s Nov. 2009 newsletter
They’re promoting “Vampire Weekend” – Nov. 13-15, 2009
LexisNexis: Scheduled maintenance outage Oct 31st
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Gaming, Indymedia, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Library News, Public Relations, Radio, Television on October 26, 2009 | Comments Off
From Alistair Morrison, Product Manager:
All LexisNexis online products will be unavailable during a scheduled maintenance outage related to the end of Daylight Savings Time. LexisNexis online products will be unavailable to users from October 31, 9:00 p.m. through November 01, 2009, 5:00 a.m. Eastern Time. While we have scheduled the outage at time of relatively [...]
PoynterOnline: HuffPo’s “Impact”
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Indymedia, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio, Television on October 26, 2009 | Comments Off
Tenore, M. J. (2009, October 25). Huffington Post’s ‘Impact’ lets readers donate to people in the news. PoynterOnline. Retrieved October 26, 2009, from http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=101&aid=172262
I’m excited that Arianna Huffington will be visiting Ithaca College! The new “Impact” feature sounds brilliant. I think it would be especially useful in local news stories if other outlets adapt a [...]
CSM: Dispute Finder -Firefox extention that finds counterpoints
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio, Television on October 26, 2009 | Comments Off
Gaylord, C. (2009, October 13). Dispute Finder: Making the call on Web ‘facts’ | csmonitor.com. Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved October 26, 2009, from http://features.csmonitor.com/innovation/2009/10/13/dispute-finder-making-the-call-on-web-%e2%80%98facts%e2%80%99/
I’m fascinated by the potential of this Firefox extension called Dispute Finder. It is still in Beta but you may like to try it.
Creative Commons: Commoner Letter #1: Mohamed Nanabhay of Al Jazeera
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Public Relations, Radio, Television on October 13, 2009 | Comments Off
From: Creative Commons, Commoner Letter #1, 10/7/2009
I enjoyed reading Mohamad Nanabhay’s post to the Commoner Letter of Creative Commons. He announced the release of footage on the War on Gaza. Take a look. I’ve added this resource to my research guides for Culture & Communications, Journalism, Television and Radio.
Poynter: journalists / doc film funding with Kickstarter
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Gaming, Indymedia, Journalism, Radio, Television on October 10, 2009 | Comments Off
Tenore, M. J. (2009, October 9). Jounalists raise thousands to fund projects on Kickstarter. PoynterOnline. Retrieved October 10, 2009, from http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=101&aid=171218.
Kickstarter is for artists, musicians, doc filmmakers, journalists, inventors, explorers, etc.
Knight Commission report
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Radio, Television on October 8, 2009 | Comments Off
The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy. (2009). (p. 148). Washington, D.C.: Aspen Institute. Retrieved October 8, 2009, from http://report.knightcomm.org/.
You can access a pdf copy of this key report from the link, above.
See also: fcc.gov 10/2/09 Remarks of Chairman Genachowski, Launch of the Knight Commission Report…
News from the Center for Social Media, Media Research Hub, & MediaCommons Press
Posted in Culture and Communications, Journalism, Media Literacy, Radio, Television on October 6, 2009 | Comments Off
Newsletters:
Center for Social Media, E-Newsletter, August 2009. Covers events, fair use and media movements, documentary film festivals, documents, and interviews, etc.
MediaResearchHub (SSRC). CFPs, positions, research and other news. I’ll add the Data Drip blog to my blog roll.
MediaCommons Press (Future of the Book, NYU). Promotes the digital publication of scholarly texts about [...]
paidContent: hyperlocal NPR pilot
Posted in Journalism, Radio, Television on October 5, 2009 | Comments Off
NPR Launching New Online Local Pilot With $3 Million From CPB, Knight. (2009, October 2). paidContent. Retrieved October 5, 2009, from http://paidcontent.org/article/419-npr-launching-new-online-local-pilot-with-3-million-from-cpb-knight/.
I’m interested in how the local and national will merge.
MediaPost: media law updates
Posted in Communications Management &Design, InfoTech, Integrated Marketing Communications, Journalism, Legal Studies, Radio, Television on October 5, 2009 | Comments Off
There were a number of good articles from MediaPost today:
Davis, W. (2009, October 5). GOP: Neutrality Rules Will Thwart Broadband Investment. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved October 5, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=114776.
Davis, W. (2009, October 2). Bid To Unmask Anonymous Commenters Withdrawn. MediaPost Publications. Retrieved October 5, 2009, from http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=114771.
Friedman, W., & Goetzl, D. (2009, October 2). Analysts: [...]
NYTimes.com: DisneyDigitalBooks.com subscription site
Posted in Culture and Communications, InfoTech, Journalism, Media Literacy, Public Relations, Radio, Television on September 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Barnes, B. (2009, September 29). Disney to Introduce Children’s E-Book Site. NYTimes.com. Retrieved September 30, 2009, from http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/29/business/media/29disney.html?_r=2.
Here is the 2nd paragraph by Barnes:
In what it bills as an industry-defining moment — though rivals are sure to be skeptical about that — Disney Publishing plans to introduce a new subscription-based Web site. For $79.95 a [...]
WSJ/Digits: Shield-Law amendment excludes unpaid bloggers
Posted in Indymedia, Journalism, Legal Studies, Radio, Television on September 25, 2009 | Comments Off
LaVallee, Andrew. (2009, September 23). Shield-Law Amendment Excludes Unpaid Bloggers . WSJ.com / Blogs / Digits. Retrieved September 25, 2009, from http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2009/09/23/shield-law-amendment-excludes-unpaid-bloggers/.
From the lede:
A recent amendment to the federal shield bill [pdf] being considered in the Senate will exclude non-”salaried” journalists and bloggers from the proposed law’s protections.
RCFP: US AG Holder puts limits on secrecy privilege
Posted in Communications Management &Design, Culture and Communications, Indymedia, Journalism, Legal Studies, Public Relations, Radio, Television on September 24, 2009 | Comments Off
Eastburg, Rory. (2009, September 23). Holder puts new limits on state secrets privilege. Retrieved September 24, 2009, from http://www.rcfp.org/newsitems/index.php?i=11038.
The article links to a pdf copy of the memo from AG Holder that outline the new DOJ standards that are “effective as of October 1, 2009.”
OJR: investigative reporting & doc films
Posted in Journalism, Radio, Television on September 17, 2009 | Comments Off
Niles, Robert. (2009, September 11). Can the Web forge a marriage between newspaper investigations and documentary filmmaking? OJR: The online journalism review. Retrieved September 17, 2009, from http://www.ojr.org/ojr/people/robert/200909/1777/.
Niles interviews Newsday’s Thomas Maier about how reporters are working in the film realm & the costs involved.
