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[Keyword: onlinejournalism].
[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. That’s the question posed by Paul Berger at the OJR. Up till now, the answer has been a definite “yes”, but Berger notes “the British blogosphere’s first scalp” in the resignation of Guardian reporter Dilpazier Aslam after a number of blogs revealed that he was a member of a radical Islamist political party, Hizb ut-Tahrir. “It wasn’t until
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[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. Check out Jonathon Dube’s original article – and the reader follow-up – on blog search engines.
[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. That’s the question being posed by former Financial Times reporter and Silicon Valley Watcher founder Tom Foremski, who, according to Editors Weblog: “notes that most Internet advertising is not working as well as it could be and not well enough to support online journalism that is theoretically going to replace or complement traditional journalism. So Foremski has decided
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[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. Poynter is marvelling at some of the design ideas at CNET’s broadband-version news site, and eye-popping it is. In addition to the ‘current top stories’ map they focus on (see above) there’s also a cute ‘related stories’ element (see screengrab below – click for larger version) which seems to be trying to hard to do a simple job,
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[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. So briefly reports the Press Gazette. As a footnote, the NUJ London Freelance Branch debate on citizen journalism is being held today (Monday Nov 14), from 7pm, at the Friends’ House on Euston Road in London.
[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. Poynter reports on the amusing tale of the Norwegian prime minister page that says he was leader of the Norwegian Chimpanzee Monkey Association.
[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. That rare thing, a survivor of the dotcom boom and bust, Salon.com celebrates its tenth anniversary this year – and there’s a great article all about it at http://www.salon.com/special/10th/2005/11/14/salon_history/print.html – it seems funny to me that in order to get to that page I had to ‘watch’ one ad (ie. let it run while I went and did
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[Keyword: onlinejournalism]. The ONA has announced the finalists of its online journalism awards. No best student website nominees. Tut tut. The nominees are copied and listed below. General Excellence in Online Journalism (Large) • BBC News, http://www.bbcnews.com• CNN, http://www.cnn.com • ESPN, http://www.espn.com• The New York Times, http://www.nytimes.com• Nova Online, http://www.pbs.org/nova General Excellence in Online Journalism (Medium) • CBS 2 Chicago,
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