studying the media ecosystem
Rural residents are far less likely to have broadband access than their metropolitan counterparts, according to a Pew Internet and American Life report. The report put broadband penetration at 39 percent in metro areas and 24 percent in rural zones.
The United States is in the top 20 nations worldwide in terms of broadband penetration [...]
Data on newspaper research and case studies are available at Shaping the Future of Newspapers, a site sponsored by the World Association of Newspapers. WAN met in Paris last week and published a partial record of its deliberations.
Thanks to Paid Content for pointing to the event and for excerpting this comment by attendee [...]
I’m warming up my thought processed for my appearance this coming Thursday at the New Communications Forum in Palo Alto, where I will appear on a panel that discusses the difference between journalists and bloggers.
It seems to me the place to begin is by defining journalism, which includes gathering and presenting details of wars and [...]
Perhaps the best way to create a nexus for local bloggers is under the wing of a regional mass media outlet that takes the lead in gathering the disparate voices, such as KRON4 TV is doing with a site called The Bay Area is Talking. It is run by radio and new media personality Brian [...]
It’s easy to search blogs by topic but tough to find blogs in your own backyard as I discovered when I sought to assemble a list of San Francisco Bay Area blogs to seek help in promting a project I’m involved with.
Poynter’s Jonathan Dube has assembled a handy list of topic-or-author search tools. In [...]
Behind the bad headlines sociologist turned playright Philip Slater detects a powerful and positive cultural reawakening which the forces of fundamentalism and reaction are trying in vain to prevent. That’s the gist of “Why America is Polarized, an essay that Unmediated.org calls a “must read.”
It’s a big set of thoughts, some of which I find [...]
Congress spends a lot of time fussing over television one recent instance being hearings to weigh whether telephone companies should get quick access to local markets to deliver broadband video in competition with cable. These sorts of issues are like dark tunnels that no one should have to enter alone, so let me point to [...]
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