‘People Searches’ Let Everyone Investigate You
After being an online journalist for 12 years, I figure one of my specialties is doing investigations online about people…
Online Video Sites Scratch Your Niche
In my post about online television a few weeks ago, I wrote about why I don’t enjoy watching television on…
Top 5 Week Seventy-Seven
Hulu YouTube killer has a name (besides ClownCo) Representative journalism Witt’s idea for atomizing news into small groups Vs. mentality…
Your Guide to Social Networking Online
From time to time, I’ll give an overview of one broad MediaShift topic, annotated with online resources and plenty of…
The Tangled State of Archived News Footage Online
A couple of weeks ago a video of Vice President Dick Cheney from 1994 came up on YouTube, with Cheney…
The Difficulty of Putting a Number on Journalism Jobs
My story on the shift of journalism jobs from traditional to new media has been causing a stir among media…
Traditional Journalism Job Cuts Countered by Digital Additions
If you follow the world of traditional journalism, you can’t help but notice the seemingly constant stream of layoffs and…
Top 5 Week Seventy-Six
YouTube ads Site tries non-intrusive overlay approach Blogs do journalism?! Rosen blasts Skube with raft of examples HD-DVD Rival Blu-ray…
Google News Comments a ‘Fabulous Step Forward’
For an experimental feature that barely registers a blip in reality, the idea of letting sources of stories comment on…
How would you update the presidential debates for the Internet Age?
The New York Times Op-Ed page recently asked a few experts to answer this question: If the CNN/YouTube presidential debates…