How would you rewrite copyright law for the digital age?
The music industry is still suing college students over file-sharing. Viacom is suing Google and YouTube for $1 billion for…
Top 5 Week Sixty
MeTooTube NBC, News Corp. make good on threat of MSM video site Crowdsourcing attorney scandal “TPM”:http://www.tpmmuckraker.com/archives/002809.php readers pitch in to…
Will Video Kill the Audio Podcasting Star? Not Exactly
All the media heat these days is around online video and the YouTube phenomenon. Presidential candidates are sparring through YouTube.…
Serious Journalism Won’t Die as Newsprint Fades
I was reading my local newspaper today — yes, I still read it in print — and came upon this…
The Quirks, Dunks and Crashes of Live Streaming Hoops on CBS Sportsline
The camera pans into the crowd lazily, catching the sight of the painted faces of college basketball fanatics. It then…
What hidden info-nugget did you find in the State of the News Media report?
When the Project for Excellence in Journalism (PEJ) released its annual report on The State of the News Media, the…
Viacom, YouTube Legal Tiff Irrelevant in End
Judging by the sturm und drang roiling the blogosphere and media circles, you’d think that Viacom’s $1 billion lawsuit against…
Top 5 Week Fifty-Nine
Viacom’s heavy suit Dr. Evil wants $1 billion vs. ‘Do No Evil’ GooTube AssignmentZero Pro-am crowdsourcing effort to study crowdsourcing…
Project for Excellence in Journalism Dissects 38 Sites; Blogger Index Coming
Each year since 2004 the Project for Excellence in Journalism has dropped the bomb of knowledge on the media world…
USA Today Walks the Talk of Audience Involvement
When a major newspaper announces it is redesigning its print layout or website, it doesn’t usually merit much attention. The…