YouTube Video Ads Should Be Relevant, Brief
Video-sharing phenomenon YouTube has built up its online business in classic dot-com fashion: Get the eyeballs first, then figure out…
U.S. Media Fails to Deliver Spanish News Online
Jennifer Woodard Maderazo I’m happy to introduce a new associate editor for MediaShift, Jennifer Woodard Maderazo, who will be writing…
Digg Users Show Strength in Numbers in DVD Dust-Up
The community-generated news site, Digg, has been an experimental hothouse for online communities. Last summer, there was the move by…
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Digg revolt Community forces honchos to allow DVD crack code Milblog crackdown Soldier blogs need oversight before publishing? Cult of…
‘Mr. Magazine’ Believes We’ll Always Crave Ink on Paper
Samir Husni When Lebanese journalist Samir Husni was teaching students at the University of Mississippi about magazine journalism in 1986,…
How the Local Newsroom of the Future Might Operate
Sometimes as media-watchers, we get caught up in philosophical debates about whether newspapers will survive in future times, whether people…
Would you stop using YouTube if they inserted ads in videos?
YouTube has been an Internet phenomenon because the site provides an easy, friction-less way to share your videos with the…
Mixed Feelings on NBC Showing Cho Video Online
The folks at NBC News debated for hours what to do with the video they had received from Cho Seung-Hui,…
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Wikipedia Wiki more popular than online buying or dating YouTube ads Will viewers wait through 30-second spots? MSNBC-of-the-Future “Checkbox journalism”:http://scripting.wordpress.com/2007/04/23/scripting-news-for-4232007/#comment-54810…
‘Frienemy’ Google Not a Threat (Yet) to Traditional Ad Sales
If you browse through Google’s job openings, the dozens of advertising sales positions — from account manager of Print Ads…