I finally got a chance last night and over lunch today to have a lengthy chat with Len Apcar, editor of The New York Times on the Web, whose panel followed mine this morning at the International Symposium on Online Journalism in Austin. Can’t reveal too much other than in broad strokes. Some interesting takeaways: […]
New media
Surveying the new media landscape
The American Press Institute Media Center today finished up a three-day seminar on the topic Emerging Technology, Business and Policy for Senior Executives at the Crowne Plaza Cabaña in Palo Alto, Calif. I spent the day there yesterday, as well as the evening gathering at Yahoo!’s headquarters in Sunnyvale. Lots of familiar faces: […]
Interview with NPR
My interview with National Public Radio’s “Future Tense” program airs today: Does Google News have something against John Kerry? It’s already online — less than 5 minutes long.
Takeaways from the ONA seminar
Last night I attended an Online News Association social gathering and panel discussion at CNet headquarters in San Francisco. Lots of familiar faces there: Paul Grabowicz, Bruce Koon, Jai Singh, John Roberts, Jeff Pelline, Neil Chase, Scott Rosenberg, Barry Parr, Susan Mernit, Mary Hodder, Anastasia Goodstein, many others. Also got to meet cartoonist Mark Fiore […]
Google News: biased Kerry coverage?
On Google News, click on the link John Kerry (under In The News) and, mainstream newspapers and magazines aside, here are the results you get on the first page: • Useless-Knowledge.com (right-wing site): John Kerry Said “Bring It On”, Now Whines To Bush To Stop The Ads • Enter Stage Right (right-wing ejournal): The imploding […]