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Digital Media M&A: Mobile & Analytics Deals Up, Social Media Down
Written by Richard MacManus / July 3, 2009 3:17 PM / 0 Comments
Peachtree Media Advisors has just released their latest report on digital media mergers and acquisitions. We posted their 2008 report back in January, and this is a mid-year 2009 update Continue reading »


US State Dept. Helping Twitter Stay Up For Iranians
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 16, 2009 11:49 AM / 10 Comments
With Twitter and Facebook playing such an important roll in getting information out of Iran this week, the last thing the world needs is an appearance of The Fail Whale. Continue reading »


Journalism and Social Media: Video Interview
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 14, 2009 5:56 PM / 5 Comments
Two of Richmond's leading bloggers, Jeff Kelley and Ian Graham, sat down at a recent Social Media Club event to talk about journalism, politics, satire, and how new media is Continue reading »


The News Gets Social: Video Interview with an NBC Journalist and a Blogger
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 14, 2009 5:15 PM / 10 Comments
At a recent Social Media Club event in Richmond, Virginia, we caught up with local NBC television reporter Rachel DePompa and local political and news blogger John Sarvay. The pair Continue reading »


DailyPerfect: Latest News Aggregator to Attempt Personalization
Written by Richard MacManus / June 10, 2009 3:36 AM / 7 Comments
It's been nearly 4 years since news aggregation site Techmeme (or tech.memeorandum, as it was called back then) launched to the world. Since then it's grown to be the leading Continue reading »


Social Media Meets Industrial Media at Social Media Club Event Panel
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 9, 2009 6:37 PM / 9 Comments
Tonight, a small town's local media types got together and had a frank discussion about how real-world journalists are incorporating social media in the newsroom. The conversation wasn't high tech, Continue reading »


Journalism Students + Computer Science Majors = Better News Apps for All
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 8, 2009 9:35 AM / 7 Comments
The good old days of print journalism are becoming just that - good old days, the domain of old timers who reminisce about tape recorders and digging through other people's Continue reading »


NYTimes Appoints First Social Media Editor
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 26, 2009 9:44 AM / 13 Comments
Jennifer Preston has been appointed the first Social Media Editor of the New York Times. It has come to this; the flagship institution of traditional journalism now has an editor Continue reading »


Times Wire: New York Times Experiments With Real Time News, FriendFeed Style
Written by Richard MacManus / May 11, 2009 8:13 PM / 2 Comments
Earlier today we wrote about the new version of the Times Reader desktop app, notable for swapping out Microsoft's Silverlight technology for Adobe's AIR platform - a significant win for Continue reading »


Google Offering Training Services for Hyperlocal News in Europe
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / May 11, 2009 12:41 PM / 7 Comments
What can be done to help professional news organizations survive in this internet era? The New York Times made mention this weekend of a particularly interesting project in the Czech Continue reading »


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