Publishing
Post about the art and strategies of professional publishing, from business models to platforms, and more.
We Never Sold Journalism Paid Members Public
I have a confession: the news paywall debate irritates me. It irritates me, because this discussion was had years ago, and discussed with a great deal of depth and intelligence across the emergent publishing and journalism blogosphere. And then it was promptly ignored by the majority of the publishing industry
This is not a Rant Paid Members Public
I have one of those long, ranty blog posts building in me right now.This isn’t it. But if you want to know what it might be about, there are two things you should know:1. With the news that NetNewsWire, my RSS reader of choice, is [now syncing
The Problem with an iTunes for News Paid Members Public
There’s an interesting paragraph in Cory Doctorow’s review [http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2009/jul/28/cory-doctorow-free-chris-anderson] of Chris Anderson’s new book Free [http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1905211473?ie=UTF8&tag=fishnefedora-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=19450&
#newsinnovation : New News Business Models Paid Members Public
Kindle: the problem is not technological but business. 70:30 split between Amazon and publishers. Nobody can afford to do that right now. Kevin sees the iPhone, with its new ability for in-app charging more interesting. The Kindle isn’t social, as someone in the crowd pointed out.Some discussion
The Meaningless Mainstream Media Paid Members Public
Andy Ihnatko on why the term “Mainstream Media” is meaningless [http://ihnatko.com/index.php/2009/06/28/the-mainstream-media/]: > You waste your shot by blaming it on The Mainstream Media instead. When I get to the end of your heroic screed I’m tempted to click the “Comment On
What Will Media Look Like in Digital Britain? Paid Members Public
Ah, the fuss around Digital Britain is growing, isn’t it? And I don’t just mean the report – I mean how Britain looks in a digital future. Events like a judge giving The Times approval to reveal the identity of an anonymous police blogger [http://www.guardian.co.uk/
Do you build or nuture communities? Paid Members Public
This is all interesting stuff: > you can’t build a community it is either there or it’s not. You know you have a community if it takes care of itself YOU are the asset of a community and not the other way around the best community leaders come
The Year The Media Died Paid Members Public
Not to be alarmist or anything: Well worth watching all the way through. [via Suw [http://twitter.com/Suw/statuses/2030071348]]
