Journalism
Roy Greenslade, talking about Trinity Mirror [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2012/aug/07/daily-mirror-digital-media] : > But nothing I have heard has changed my thinking. Kellyās going is part of a pattern, confirming that a company that publishes newspapers and news websites has no respect for journalismā¦
christmas
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/12/IMG_0008.jpg] Itās been a year for hatinā on News International [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_International], what with the whole phone-hacking business. But, give them their due, theyāre still experimenting. This morning, for the
news international
Compelling stuff [http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/16/us-newscorp-notw-brooks-idUSTRE76F0O420110716] : > āWe used to talk to career criminals all the time. They were our sources,ā says another former reporter from the paper who also worked for Murdochās daily tabloid, the Sun. āIt was a macho thing: āMy contact
broadcast
Fascinating post from Jon Snow on the whole Politics/Press/Broadcast issue [http://blogs.channel4.com/snowblog/britains-watergate-mea-culpa] thrown up by the phone-hacking saga: > The relationship between print and broadcasting has always been tense. We both resent and depend upon each other āout on the streetā. But these days,
david cameron
Iām loathe to join the general mob of bloggers posting about every little twist and turn of the phone-hacking scandal, and the closure of the News of the Screws World. That market niche is filled sufficiently. Iām more interested in trying to discern the long-term consequences of whatā
david cameron
Charlie Beckett nails whatās been bothering me [http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/polis/2011/07/08/a-massive-moment-for-media-and-politics-in-britain/] since I saw the Prime Ministerās press conference this morning: > But the bigger story is the proposed review of the whole relationship between the press and power. Cynics will say
business models
Itās the tail end of the day, and Iām just emerging from a long meeting with my boss. It was a good meeting, but Iām tired and ready for a weekend. And then reception calls. A very puzzled security guy tells me thereās someone down there
business models
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/02/Photo-Feb-17%2C-13-06-03.jpg] Spotted on my morning commute: heavy promotion for subscriptions to *The Times* as a cross-platform offer.
apps
A few pieces worth reading about The Daily [http://www.thedaily.com/]: * The Daily Snooze [http://recoveringjournalist.typepad.com/recovering_journalist/2011/02/the-daily-snooze.html] ā an entirely positive review, as the headline betrays. š * The Daily is a one-way channel [http://www.wordyard.com/2011/02/02/the-daily-is-a-one-way-channel/] ā Scott Rosenberg suggests
apps
So, The Daily [http://www.thedaily.com/] is here, a brand new, tablet-focused newspaper from News International [http://www.newsinternational.co.uk]. Oh, Iām sorry. Did I say newspaper? My bad. I meant *national *newspaper. Because itās an US-only product right now.The internet is without boundaries in
iPad
News Internationalās next experiment with paid content [http://www.tuaw.com/2011/01/27/apple-and-news-corp-announce-february-2-event-to-unveil-the-dai/] is about to begin: > Apple and News Corp. sent out invitations to a February 2 event to unveil The Daily. The press event will include News Corps. Chairman & CEO Rupert Murdoch and
feeds
Talking of RSS [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/01/rumours_of_rsss_demise_are_greatly_exagg.html] , I note than some more changes have hit everyoneās favourite paywalled enterprise, The Times online. First up, the blogs now have a free-to-air front page [http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/
