Social media (Twitter) tells the story of the Mumbai terror attacks
It’s been really interesting to see how the terrorist attacks in India, Mumbai, have played out using social media – Twitter and blogging in particular. In fact, I am led to believe that social media...
View ArticleNichepaper Manifesto Nonsense
My colleague Sam North, former managing editor of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald in Australia, has responded strongly to Umair Haque’s Nichepaper Manifesto. He doesn’t blog but has given...
View ArticleThe Planned Obsolescence of the Wall Street Journal
I make it a rule not to disagree with billionaires but Rupert Murdoch’s apparent plan to make News Corp sites invisible to search engines is mystifying. The media industry isn’t dying; it’s changing,...
View ArticleAfter AP & BusinessWeek Layoffs, Some Articles of Faith
Like a lot of people yesterday I sat slack-jawed as the impact of Bloomberg’s acquisition of BusinessWeek filtered through Twitter. I’m still having trouble understanding how BusinessWeek is in better...
View ArticleTop 10 Priorities for Tech PR Professionals in 2010
There’s no doubt that 2009 was a year that (further) changed our job as PR professionals. As I’m sure you’ve heard a million times, it’s an all new, ever changing world and we need to learn, move and...
View ArticleHow We Will Read the News: Flipboard vs. Time Inc.
This weekend, I read the newspaper. What I mean by that is I read the physical newspaper, which is something that I have not done regularly in a nearly a decade. While reading, I remembered how...
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