YouTube video turned into game
Fucking awesome. The possibilities are endless.
(tags: new.media youtube video kottke)
Tracy Van Slyke and James Boyce: The Best Progressive Media Rises to the Top
Media Consortium's Media Wires kick off.
(tags: media.consortium huffpo new.media aggregation)
NY Times, Washington Post, CNN Partner with Bloggers | Media Industry Blog | BNET
V. interesting.
(tags: tech new.media blogging nyt wapo cnn)
The <i>NYT</i> Now Allowing Comments on its Op-Ed Pieces – mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY
Interesting.
(tags: commenting nyts new.media)
313 – A Handy Map of San Francisco Bay « Strange Maps
Awesome.
(tags: visualization maps california art)
New York Times Launches TimesPeople Social Networking Site – Mashable
Similar to what we're doing but with less info shared and without blogging or an interface to bring up collective recommendations.
(tags: nyt mashable new.media social.networking comments community)
CBS Launches Eyemobile for iPhone to Target Citizen Journalists
Interesting. Not sure what the incentive is, but whatevs.
(tags: new.media techcrunch [...]
Web 2.0 Expo NY: Clay Shirky (shirky.com) It's Not Information Overload. It's Filter Failure.
A typically interesting re-framing of the "Info Overload" meme.
(tags: clay.shirky new.media aggregation filtering)
The Long Term Impacts of Online Critics on Personal Brands
If you don't get out there and start producing your own Google search, someone else will.
(tags: web2.0 reputation marketing branding blogging [...]
Beet.TV: Wall Street Journal Launches Social Network, a "Protected Network" of Real Value, Deputy Managing Editor Alan Murray Says
WSJ launches social network that requires real names. They only allow folks who have paid onto the site w/ a credit card and therefore have a verifiable name to comment.
There are obvious downsides to this (less [...]
The Scoreboard: Monday, Sept. 15 – mediabistro.com: TVNewser
Maddow wins! Woooooo.
(tags: msm msnbc metrics television rachel.maddow)
Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : The Gawker Exclusive
So basically Gawker takes faux-controversial stands for freedom of info as a way to gin up controversy about its posts and make money. Lucrative assholery dressed up as admirable and brave!
(tags: [...]
This <I>Bitch</i> Needs Saving – mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY
Editors make a direct pitch via YouTube for donations to keep the feminist publication alive.
(tags: feminism gender magazines finance advertising)
Count the Lies – McCainPedia
A wiki for McCain lies brought to you by the Democratic Party! What a fun chaotic moment we live in.
(tags: wiki mccain sarah.palin politics obama [...]
Spinewatch: Can Link Journalism Change How the Media Covers the Presidential Election Campaign? – Publishing 2.0
Very cool:
"Spinewatch is a newsgroup and link bank for campaign 2008 stories of a certain narrowly-defined type. Here, we keep track of reporting from the mainstream media where the press can be seen going further than it has traditionally been [...]
Promising ‘Change’ For Newspapers’ Ad Revenue, Politico.com Launches Ad Network | paidContent.org
Key point: this is not about advertising (or at least not primarily), it's Politico's play to be THE wire service for political news.
(tags: syndication ap politico advertising new.media newspaper)
Liberal Blogs Assail Anchor Changes – washingtonpost.com
We are news.
(tags: new.media blogging wapo msnbc)
CNN Heavily Promoting Twitter On Air, Making Big Moves in Social Media
Huh. Still an early embrace, but seems sincere.
(tags: cnn new.media mashable journalism twitter)
Why Bother? – David Frum's Diary on National Review Online
David Frum makes a fascinating argument that Palin's people need to take their case to the media and other policy elites because, just like Bush, you can only "go straight to the people" for so long. At a certain point, you need allies and to [...]
Philips Demoing Net TV – When Will Web TV Work On The Sofa? | paidContent.org
TV? The internet? Newpapers? In the end, there will be only one.
(tags: new.media video paid.content)
The Media Equation – In Denver, a Thousand Little Pieces – NYTimes.com
Apparently our 2 people were so awesome the NYTs thought we had 9. TPM [...]
In Between The Conventions: Politico Positions Itself As ‘The ESPN Of Politics’—Yes We Can? | paidContent.org
Building an ad network. These numbers (uniques, Obama ads) are pretty clearly wrong. Amazing how much bad metric info gets repeated in the business mags.
(tags: new.media politico finance advertising metrics)
<I>Atlantic</I> Shifts Tide With Hires – mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY
Moving online [...]
Banksy: Banksy Does New Orleans
Great stuff.
(tags: new.orleans banksy art gawker)
Daily Kos: Words
Word bubbles! Sweet.
(tags: visualization new.media daily.kos conventions)
Daily Kos: Words
Word bubbles! Sweet.
(tags: visualization new.media daily.kos conventions)
Tropic Blunder: Convention Pits Texting vs. Press | The New York Observer
Lotta reporters, not very much news.
(tags: msm conventions journalism)
Political Coverage That's All a-Twitter
WaPo piece on the journalistic Twitterati.
(tags: twitter conventions journalism new.media wapo)
techPresident – Blogger + NokiaN95 + Qik = New, Critical Journalism? Or, More of the Same?
Micah gives us a nice shout out.
(tags: mobile tpm video pdf micah.sifry conventions)
We Magazine – Global Voices Online
A great interview w/ Ethan Zuckerman who is, as always, thoughtful and challenging about the opportunities and failures of global new media.
(tags: new.media [...]
What Obama’s Text Message Campaign Reveals – GigaOM
Nice rundown on the smart marketing of the text-the-veep campaign.
(tags: gigaom mobile new.politics obama new.media)
techPresident – Why I'm Not Going to Denver or Minneapolis
Micah makes me feel better about not being there.
(tags: new.media pdf conventions democrats journalism micah.sifry)
Of Mammals, Dinosaurs, Business Models and Blogs – Daily Kos
SusanG could [...]
Get A Free Haircut – Fashion Styling 2.0 – Crowd-Sourced Hairstyling
Some idiot thinks he's being very web 2.0ish. He's just being an idiot.
(tags: collaboration web2.0 crowd.sourcing hair)
Hearts A-Twitter Over Obama V.P. Text – The Caucus Blog – NYTimes.com
The twitterati wait with quivering thumbs.
(tags: twitter mobile obama 08 nyt)
The Obama 15 | The American Prospect
Clever [...]
…My heart’s in Accra » The Economist visits with three digital nomads
Very cool.
(tags: mobile economist new.media ethan.zuckerman)
No, Tim. We’re Not As Bad As The New York Times
Arrington responds to Tim O'Reilly's concern that websites are only linking in. It's basic economics, Tim.
(tags: hyperlinks techcrunch new.media blogging finance metrics)
Obama's Wide Web – From YouTube to [...]
The Washington Monthly – MOVING TIME….
Kevin Drum goes to MoJo.
(tags: mother.jones washington.monthly kevin.drum new.media blogging)
Spectra newsreader – Josh Spear, Trendspotting
So, apparently MSNBC spent a lot of money so that people who are on acid can enjoy reading the news.
(tags: msnbc new.media visualization)
Link by Link – Like Politics? Broadcast Your View for Only $6 – NYTimes.com
A cool distributed advertising tool that I've been informally consulting for. Check it out.
(tags: video advertising new.media nyt saysme blogging)
Is Linking to Yourself the Future of the Web? – O'Reilly Radar
It's a business decision a lot need to make that may [...]
Crosscut Seattle – The campaign for Sound Transit will be 'going Facebook'
A great example of what the Obama campaign, like the Dean campaign before it, is leaving in local political communities: new networks and tools to build on. A family friend matches his experience working for the Mayor of Seattle and matches it up [...]
Hillary Clinton Gives <i>The Atlantic</i> Its Best Traffic Ever – mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY
Wow, 1.3 million page views for one story. Wow.
(tags: new.media metrics atlantic.monthly hillary email)
Op-Ed Contributor – Why Obama Will Announce His Running Mate By Cellphone – Op-Ed – NYTimes.com
Good piece on Obama's text message strategy.
(tags: mobile obama garret.graff new.politics 08 nyt)
