studying the media ecosystem
When Kevin Werbach’s Supernova report popped up in my email queue, I scanned it because I know him by reputation and have been reading his work for years. But what compelled me to write this commentary was the question he raised about “whether the openness and interoperability that have long been the hallmark of [...]
Is it plausible that there isn’t enough advertising space in limitless cyberspace? Credible people are saying just that, provided the word “premium” is inserted in from of advertising. MediaPost reports today that a snapshot of media sentiment indicates that the market for online ads will remain strong, with prices rising and money flowing, into [...]
This morning marks a first for this blog: Consumer’s Union sent me a press release asking that I pass on notice of their campaign to demand that the FCC, which is rewriting the rules of media ownership, hold public hearing first. The focal point of the campaign is a site called HearUsNow.org. Clicking on “media [...]
People with day jobs have been fired for what they’ve put into their blogs. Today I want to focus on how to avoid such an abrupt cash-flow interruption, and finish off a series of posts that began with a look at a proposed national shield law to “protect” journalist (so far it excludes bloggers), and [...]
Yesterday I mentioned a proposed federal shield law that would — at least as currently written — omit bloggers from the partial protections that recognized journalists would obtain in regards to being subpoenaed to testify or turn over a source. On a related note, today I want to talk about tools that allow bloggers to [...]
Congress is considering a national law that would shield journalists from being subpoenaed to testify except under certain circumstances. It is called the Free Flow of Information Act of 2005. I read a bit on unmediated.org this morning that led me through the Blog Herald ( a part of Weblog Empire) and ultimately to [...]
One panel at last week’s Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco focused on mashups — combining or remixing information from multiple web services to create a new data service. The panel was moderated by Dave McClure of SimplyHired.com, a mashup of job hunting info from multiple sources. The mashup is a great idea that almost [...]
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