Open Video Conference
Location: New York City, NY This conference examines the technological, creative, and political aspects of open video, and includes a…
KETC Works with Community on ‘Homeland’ Immigration Project
Fresh from their ambitious multi-city Facing the Mortgage Crisis project, KETC/Channel 9 in St. Louis has launched a new community-based…
Top 5 Oct. 1, 2010
Lifespan of a tweet Study finds most retweets happen within first hour A decade of blog-based media Om Malik reflects…
Web 2.0 Expo
Location: New York City, NY The evolution of the web and creating new “platforms for growth” will be explored at…
Will France Sacrifice Online Freedom for the Sake of Security?
On September 8, the French Senate voted for a bill, called Loppsi 2, that seeks to create a dangerous online…
How to Get Past the Fear of New Technology with Ushahidi
This post was authored by Rebecca Wanjiku There is something nice about people who attend our Ushahidi 101 sessions in…
How Journalism Teachers are Failing, and How to Stop It
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell…
How is Privacy Protected with Transparency Coming to Courts?
Going into last week’s meeting at Quincy District Court, Joan Kenney, the state court’s chief public information officer and I…
Top 5 Sept 28, 2010
AOL buys TechCrunch Price could be $25 million to $40 million with earnout Gladwell knocks Twitter Doesn’t believe social media…
Adrian Grenier Turns Camera on Paparazzi in HBO Documentary
“I’m going to meet Adrian Grenier from ‘Entourage’ and see his new documentary,” I told a friend recently. That friend…