Making sense of the intersection between media and technology. This blog is run by Professor Alfred Hermida, an award-winning online news pioneer and journalism educator. The BBC veteran leads the multiplatform journalism programme at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of British Columbia. The course focuses on innovative story-telling methods, looking at new styles of narrative that take advantage of the simultaneous use of text, hypertext, photos, audio, video and interactiv...
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The annual list of 100 essential websites from The Guardian indicates how the web has matured. The list is dominated by web services rather than web sites, reflecting how the internet has shifted from a platform for consumption...
Google’s Personalized Results: The “New Normal” That Deserves Extraordinary Attention
Danny Sullivan on why the personalisation of Google search results is a big deal.
(tags: socialmedia google searchengine seo search)
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MediaShift . Merging Online and Broadcast Cultures to Reinvent 'NewsHour' | PBS
An insight look at the attempt to create a new PBS Newshour
(tags: journalism convergence media, online pbs)
SacredFacts: Time to go…
Richard Sambrook leaving the BBC...
The set of guidelines about user-generated content produced by industry body, the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA), aims to help broadcasters get the most out of working with the audience.
The guidelines, available as a PDF, cover familiar...
Internal AP Memo Thanks Writers For Successful 'Literary Treasure Hunt' In Finding Sarah Palin's Book | TPMDC
How the Associated Press managed to get a copy of Palin's book ahead of publication and conduct a much-heralded fact check that detailed where...
