Category: Future of News

• By Jeffrey Biertzer July 1, 2009 – Fix Wilson Yard, a group of community members who oppose the current plans for the Wilson Yard Redevelopment Project in Uptown, will continue their battle with the…

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• Reporter’s Center on Youtube is a Good Reporter Resource

  Blogging, Citizen journalism, Education & Pedogogy, Journalism

• June 30, 2009 – Maybe you’ve seen them in a parking lot near your house, zipping along a busy thoroughfare, or on display at a local street festival. It’s I-GO Car Sharing, and the Rogers Park…

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• The Digital Object Identifier System

  Business models, Economics, Future of News, Media, Publishing, Technology

• BreakingTweets.com blocked in Iran reports Editor Craig Kanalley

  Citizen journalism, disruptive tech, Future of News, News biz, Politics in Media Matters, Technology, Twitter

• June 29, 2009 – The Illinois Student Assistance Commission announced Friday thousands of college students are facing a loss of $275 million in grants and scholarships if state lawmakers do not pass a…

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• An open standards org for creating the XML for tagging news so it can be “individuated” not by site, but by story. Check out this org and what it is doing and who is using it. See http://www.clickz.com/3634200 by Vin Crosby for background on this.

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• The Becker-Posner Blog: The Future of Newspapers—Posner A bad argument, for once, from Judge Posner.

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• How To Save The Newspapers, Vol. XII: Outlaw Linking

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• An interesting report. I hear the echoes of Vannevar Bush’s “As We May Think” where the “record” becomes so vast that no scientist can master it in a single lifetime. We need new tools.

  Future of News