Your Take Roundup::Long Live CDs! But Not Too Long…
The question put to you was “What is the shelf-life for CDs and packaged music?” Because there are so many…
What do you think of Internet companies colluding with the Chinese government?
The United States is the land of the free. But American companies such as Cisco, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft are…
Digging Deeper::CBC Offers Moderated Forum for Every Precinct
The hodge-podge of political discussion boards online can give you a headache. Usually it’s a matter of who can scream…
Top 5 Week Four
Cagle Blog American cartoonist tracks Islamist cartoon firestorm Wisconsin State Journal Madison newspaper lets readers vote for front page story…
Your Blog Here::SportingNews.com Gives Readers Super Platform
If you’re nutty about sports, and live in the U.S., you probably spend a good amount of time on the…
Futurama::San Francisco Earthquake Coverage, Circa 2016
The year is 2016. President Jeb Bush is running for a third term as U.S. president. There has been major…
Open Source Reporting::The Search for a Fighter Jet and a Groundhog
A little over a week ago, I told you about my frustration in trying to find video of the 2004…
How Much Should You Moderate Comments? It Depends
After the Washington Post’s website decided to shut down comments on its Post.Blog, I asked our own budding MediaShift community…
What’s the shelf life of CDs and packaged music?
For people who remember back when vinyl records, eight-track tapes and even reel-to-reel recordings were the best way to listen…
Dan Gillmor Finds His Center
A year ago, Dan Gillmor was in a plum position. He had been a technology journalist and columnist for the…