Journalists, drunkeness, videos and, oh yeah, readers
A couple of events this week have led me to ponder on the current role of the journalist – firstly I’ve been getting down to the preparation reading for the upcoming New media: Old news debate at...
View ArticleCitizens? Journalists? Fight! #newsrw
“Shall we go back to letting the printers carry swords so that we can succeed by killing off the competition”. My favourite line of the day! It was delivered at the News Re:Wired event by UCLAN’s Andy...
View ArticleHow can hyperlocals and the mainstream media work better together?
In some areas a thorny issue and one I’ve been asked to help explore at Saturday’s London Neighbourhoods Online Unconference. This event will be the first opportunity that many community sites and...
View ArticleLondon Neighbourhoods Online unconference 2010: Thoughts
Update19.35: There’s now links to three other blog posts from the unconference posted into the comments at the bottom of this post which are well worth checking out, plus; * The Twitter hating grumpy...
View ArticleEast Coast to stop free wifi
For a while now I’ve been meaning to do a blog post about East Coast trains – and what the other rail operators could learn from them. From the point of view of a passenger who travels by rail a lot,...
View ArticleFormer Channel M boss to talk about experience
Manchester media watchers will be interested to hear that former Channel M boss Mark Dodson will be talking about his experiences of local television at a major conference tomorrow. City University...
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The making of an engineering app for King’s Cross
Rain stops filming requiring an impromptu shelter Today sees the conclusion of a project that I’ve been involved in over the summer – a new app to explore the engineering gems of King’s Cross got the...
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