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Paywalls, Apps and the Frontline Club Paid Members Public
Last night I took myself off to the Frontline Club, for a discussion on digital media, mobiles and paywalls [http://frontlineclub.com/events/2010/05/will-apple-save-the-news-business-apps-ipads-paywalls-and-the-mobile-hope-for-publishers.html] – based on the question “Will Apple save media?”. All relevant, cool and topical stuff. However, I should have known that the presence of
Newspapers, Greenslade and Journalism Students Paid Members Public
Essentially, I think Greenslade is displaying exactly the same sort of myopia that I criticised in Caesar – his post suggests the same reflexive association of the words journalist and journalism with the national newspapers. And I don’t accept that his anecdotal experience of his City students reflects the whole
Who Cares About The Front Page? Paid Members Public
Some of my most popular blog posts have been written when I'm really, really cross about something. But sometimes, I read something that puts me into such an incandescent rage that I just have to put the keyboard down and walk away. And so it was when I
Our Turbulent National Press Paid Members Public
We’ve had the digital exodus from The Guardian. We’ve had the dethroning of [Will Lewis](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_%28journalist%29 "William Lewis (journalist)") at *The Telegraph*.And now, [The Guardian](http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/organgrinder/2010/may/13/times-paywall-job-cuts) and
News Values vrs Personal Experience Paid Members Public
On Sunday, I should have been flying back from a conference in Portugal. Instead, I spent the day with an American friend trapped in London. We helped a German family find their way to Waterloo for a trip to the channel ports. People were marvelling at the plane-free skies, and
Afternoon Coffee Reading - 9th March 2010 Paid Members Public
Let’s start with something that’s as much a public information message for the blogosphere as a link: [Why Blog and Comment Spam isn’t Going Away ](http://www.yelvington.com/content/why-blog-and-comment-spam-isnt-going-away) Onwards to linkorama:- [News has become a social experience](http://gigaom.com/2010/03/01/
Google News: Newsagent of the Web Paid Members Public
Ha! Less than 24 hours after I made the comparison between Google and newsagents [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/12/the_murdochgoogle_phony_war.html] in yeterday’s post, Matt Brittin, managing director of Google UK, makes that very same point in front of a committee of MPs: >
More Paywall Discussion Paid Members Public
[http://twitpic.com/rv2gs]A few interesting follow-ups to my posts about the content Paywall debate: - Eric of Websnark explores the idea that [people adapt to what’s convenient for them](http://www.websnark.com/archives/2009/11/one_of_the_most.html) – and if you make visiting news
