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Review: Funding Journalism in the Digital Age

For the past few weeks I’ve been casually enjoying Funding Journalism in the Digital Age, a book that surveys the business models underpinning the industry – and those that are being explored for its future. And it’s rather good. The book has four broad parts: the initial 3 chapters provide the current context: a history of news publishing as a
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Posted by Paul Bradshaw on Aug 31, 2010
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Review: Search Engine Society by Alexander Halavais

Searching is the most popular activity online after email. It is the prism through which we experience a significant proportion of the world’s information – from news and information about our community, through to health information, commerce, and just about anything that has a presence online. Search Engine Society takes a critical look at search engines, how they work, the
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Posted by Paul Bradshaw on Jul 14, 2009
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Review: Online Journalism Ethics (Friend & Singer)

Online Journalism Ethics: Traditions and Transitions Cecilia Friend and Jane B. Singer ME Sharpe, 2007, 245 pp., ISBN 0765615738 On April 16, 2007, a 23-year-old man shot and killed 32 people at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. As the shootings were taking place students reported what was taking place on blogs, mobile phones, instant messaging, Flickr, Wikipedia, and
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Posted by Paul Bradshaw on Oct 26, 2007
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