by David | Jan 30, 2009 | Blogs, Digital Migration, New Marketing, new media, Newspaper Deathwatch, Politics & New Media
I posted this as a comment here, already, but it bears repeating. While the concept of a bailout for newspapers (and allegedly for good journalism) seems attractive at first blush, I fear that in practice, the billions in bailout funds would suffer the same fate as...
by David | Jan 29, 2009 | Digital Migration, E-ink devices, Newspapers
I still think that obsessing on the platform that the news comes across on is symptomatic of a severe case of Missing The Point. Let me say it again: viewing the newspaper crisis as being caused just because people don’t like buying paper anymore is akin...
by David | Jan 28, 2009 | Blogging, Blogs, new media, Online Video
I can’t decide if this is one of those “sign of the deteriorating times” type stories, wherein I get to pontificate about how the free-for-all, no insult too depraved, “culture” of the internet has led to yet another sad incident …...
by David | Jan 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Vice-President’s mansion is once again visible on Google Maps. View Larger MapDoes anyone else detect the aroma of Soviet-style “Revisionist History” here? I saw this happen first-hand when I worked as a newspaper editor in Venezuela. ...
by David | Jan 27, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Vice-President’s mansion is once again visible on Google Maps. View Larger MapDoes anyone else detect the aroma of Soviet-style “Revisionist History” here? I saw this happen first-hand when I worked as a newspaper editor in Venezuela. ...