I thought I’d riff a little on the question of whether this has been a good or bad week for journalism.
New journalism
Innovation in Journalism: please explain is one notion that works
These days journalists have to know how to do everything — video, audio, text. But not many people would add song-writing to the list of desirable skills — let alone suggest that the newsroom investigative team should get a lead singer and a video clip.
Innovation in journalism: an example of how to do it — profitably
This is the first episode in a regular Monday series of articles I have been promising to write for some time. It is about innovation in journalism. That is, it is about how we might innovate in the core product of news organisations. It is intended as a counter to what I have been describing […]
Burma’s online insurgency, part 1: revolution in your facebook
This is what dissent looked like to the Rangoon user. At least it did until Burma’s ruling generals decided that ham fisted expurgation simply wasn’t doing the job. They finally found the internet’s off-switch on Friday.
