Arsip: New Media Business
OhMyNews Forum Recap
MediaChannel.org has put together the package below to highlight some of the issues discussed during the OhMyNews 2007 International Reporters’ forum. You might want to check them out. OhourNews Can ordinary citizens actually function as journalists? Or, as many in the mainstream media would have it, is journalism some sort of priesthood of professionals who venture, Moses-like, [...]— ikram • July 7th, 2007
6 Useful Sites for Women
Rohit Bhargava lists 6 useful social media tools and sites for women. When it comes to social media tools, most are not gender specific. That’s a good thing, as it means they can be uniformly useful for everyone, but it’s a sign of evolution when more specifically targeted sites start to appear. It happened [...]— ikram • June 27th, 2007
Download MacKinnon’s WJEC Paper
Rebecca MacKinnon is in Singapore this week, presenting an academic paper in World Journalism Education Conference. Her paper (titled “Blogs and China Correspondence: How Foreign Correspondents Covering China Use Blogs,”) summarized the results of a survey she conducted last Fall of foreign correspondents who cover China. Please click here to download the paper in PDF [...]— ikram • June 27th, 2007
Watch Out for MySpace
Newspapers need to watch out for online competition from a less obvious source like social networks, in addition to Google and Yahoo. According to a global study of youth media behavior commissioned by the World Association of Newspapers, “the importance of the social network as a disseminator of news and information is on the rise.” Many [...]— ikram • June 24th, 2007
Old Media Is In Trouble - Really?
I once wondered whether the newspaper are being killed or no. On August 24th 2006, a London-based weekly news magazine The Economics wrote a provocative-titled article “Who Killed The Newspaper?” but if we look at a report by the World Association of Newspapers (WAN), the newspaper sales are increasing by 12.93%. So are they being [...]— ikram • June 21st, 2007
Coming Up: NMK Forum 2007
The New Media Knowledge annual forum 2007 is being held on August 13th, 2007. This forum will discuss the business and digital issues of the day, the year, and the age. It is said that the forum will act as a melting pot of the essential strategies for commercial success in a digital age. Senior executives [...]— ikram • June 9th, 2007
Google Buys FeedBurner
FeedBurner, a Chicago-based company that provides media distribution and audience engagement services for blogs and RSS feeds, has been acquired by Google.— ikram • June 2nd, 2007
CBS Buys Last.fm
My Space has been Fox’s. And Last.fm is now CBS’s. Yes, on Wednesday, May 30th, it’s happening again: another Internet acquisitions by traditional media companies. Well, can’t say much about it. Please click here to read the complete story by Richard Jones, a Last.fm staff. And please click here to read the news from Reuters.— ikram • June 1st, 2007
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