Where do you get U.S. election news online?
What sites do you follow for US Election coverage?I want to know which sites you trust for news on the…
Top Five Week Two Hundred Five
Project Report YouTube, Pulitzer Center run citizen media contest Wired Wikiwatch Wins Batten Award after building on WikiScanner Archive bites…
How Synchronous Communication Helped Engage Our Community
Roland Legrand Most forums and websites are “asynchronous media” — meaning that the people you see participating in an online…
Youth, New Media Literacies, and Civic Engagement
This fall, I am going to be teaching a course on New Media Literacies and Civic Engagement, which is designed…
Blogger Conditions Worsen as Many Defend Palin Pick
Laura Hertzfeld Shame on us, the media, for thinking the Republican National Convention would pale in comparison to the Democrats’…
Old Thinking Permeates Major Journalism School
Alana Taylor “Nowadays it’s essential for journalists to blog,” says Professor Mary Quigley to a class of 16 NYU journalism…
Lessons from Katrina Help Media, Volunteer Efforts in Gustav Coverage
Map of evacuation centers and routes When Hurricane Gustav hit the Gulf Coast, the evacuation of the area went much…
Digg Puts Focus on Politics, Bringing Charges of Liberal Bias
Last week, Digg CEO Jay Adelson sat in a crowded room in Denver holding a stack of papers while facing…
Top Five Week Two Hundred Four
Sarah Palin parodies Fakesters run amok online, including a Twitter feed Post-Gustav panorama USA today photoshot reveals hurricane damage Comcast…
Journalism School Students Get Fewer Textbooks, Collaborate More
Recently, MediaShift started running reports from “embeds” at various media outlets and educational institutions. This report comes from Alfred Hermida,…