Live-Blogging RJI Symposium on New Tools, New Business Models
RJI Futures Lab COLUMBIA, MO — I am at the new Reynolds Journalism Institute building on the campus of the…
Vanity Fair, New Yorker Fan Blogs Give Free PR to Conde Nast
The Twitter user who writes under the handle Vanityfairer would not tell me her real name. She began following me…
SOB Con
Location: Boston This is a conference bringing together the most networked, conversational business bloggers and social media users to define…
The Bustling Tech Scene at the Russian Internet Forum
I am entering the large movie theatre hall where the conference dedicated to the social networks is just about to…
4 Minute Roundup: Swine Flu Online; Disney Joins Hulu
Here’s the latest 4MR audio report from MediaShift. This week I look at the positive — and negative — way…
Future of Web Design
Location: London Artists and web designers gather to discuss emerging trends in pleasing web design. Speakers include Drew McLellan of…
Advice from the Pros to Journalism Graduates
The ISOJ at University of Texas It’s an anxious time to be graduating from journalism school. The economy is in…
New Resource Devoted to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
The Citizen Media Law Project, which I direct, today launched a new page that aggregates everything on our site relating…
Building the Ideal Community Information Hub
Problem: Where can people find the local information they need, whether it’s about a school board meeting, a new construction…
A Related Epidemic: Swine Flu Brings New Lows in Context-to-Chatter Ratio
One pig, if only in the news topic logo*, usually gets a cameo in television coverage of swine flu. The…