online journalism

Reading the Internet: it's work, honest Members Public

Mary Hamilton [http://maryhamilton.co.uk/2011/03/what-do-you-actually-do/]: > I take what I’ve read and I pass the best bits on, because that’s the other kind of journalism I do, and because I hope that my personal Twitter account is just as much a resource and a

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online journalism

Less News, More Reporting Members Public

Farmers Weekly colleague Caroline on the sheer rudeness of the coalition government [http://www.nufsaid.net/2010/05/13/take-your-time-its-only-a-deadline/]: > It’s taken long enough, but we’ve finally got ourselves a new DEFRA secretary. Caroline Spelman was announced as the department’s head honcho at about 7pm last

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news

Was This An Online Election? Members Public

So, how has the online media done on this election? The BBC has reported unprecedented levels of traffic to its site this morning, but Paul Bradshaw has a good post up, suggesting that there’s a degree ofhomogenisation amongst the online news outlets [http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2010/05/07/uk-general-election-2010-online-journalism-is-ordinary/

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BBC

Links for the Weekend Ahead Members Public

Because, let’s face it, there’s no way you should be reading this on a Friday evening. 🙂 * Steve Yelvington has a very useful guide to seven things you need to bear in mind while developing communities [http://www.yelvington.com/content/09-20-2009/seven-keys-building-healthy-online-community] . * Joanna Geary breaks here blog silence

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community

How to Write Great Web Headlines Members Public

A couple of subbing-inclined colleagues of mine here at RBI have been running a great blog for the language love called The Engine Room [http://engineroomblog.blogspot.com/] for a while now, even though one of them has finally escaped the fabled brown towers of Sutton. Now, I have even

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headlines

Tuesday Afternoon Doom & Despair Members Public

[![Rolling thunderstorm (Cumulonimbus arcus)](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/01/202px-Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg?resize=202%2C134)](https://i2.wp.com/commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg)Image via [Wikipedia](http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg) Ah, the storm clouds are gathering. He’s

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hackopalypse

The 3 Best Quotes from the Journalism Leaders Forum Members Public

Yesterday evening I happily spent some time following the Journalism Leaders Forum [http://www.ukjournalism.org/jleaders/] through Twitter [http://www.tweetscan.com/index.php?s=%23ChrisAnderson&u=&d=] and a live video stream [http://alpha.bambuser.com/channel/joannageary/video/17306?page=]. There was much debate about

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Journalism

One Man and the Cult Members Public

Yes, I have a copy of [*that* book](http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FCult-Amateur-Internet-Killing-Assaulting%2Fdp%2F1857883934%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1190567495%26sr%3D8-1&tag=fishnefedora-21&linkCode=ur2&camp=1634&creative=6738)

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andrew keen