WotNews wanted to put together stories of significance – not just reporting the main news from 2008 but asking a bunch of us what was most relevant to us personally. The list of people are:• David Liddy CEO, Bank of Queensland• Nicola Roxon, MP Federal Health Minister Ministerial page• Laurel Papworth, Social Network Strategist, World…
From RintiniWriting Media giant Tribune Co., saddled with billions in debt since it became a privately held company last year, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court this afternoon, becoming the first major newspaper or chain to declare bankruptcy in modern history. (Washington Post) Wall Click for bigger picture. Total print and…
… but not on Heritage Media.TweetGrid video (click HIGH DEFINITION on YouTube site if you want to read words clearly) First. The bombings in Mumbai are shocking. Loss of life, fear, a tragedy being played out live is not Entertainment. CNN seems to be covering the hotel damage more than the people lost but to…
How fitting that Ray Martin will deliver the eulogy tonight: Martin accuses proprietors of abandoning serious journalism In the annual Andrew Olle lecture, long-time Nine Network journalist Ray Martin last night slammed owners of media companies for “dropping the ball” on serious journalism. “Would the last journo out please turn off the studio lights?” he…
Here’s the top 12 News stories that didn’t make mainstream media and should’ve. Top 25 Censored Stories for 2007 1. Future of Internet Debate Ignored by Media 2. Halliburton Charged with Selling Nuclear Technologies to Iran 3. Oceans of the World in Extreme Danger 4. Hunger and Homelessness Increasing in the US 5. High-Tech Genocide…
I took an email from a guy who said he was interviewing me for a Cisco newsletter, on social media and small to medium size business. I gave him these answers and then realised: I never checked. He could just be some dude wanting free tips to give to clients. Heh. But I doubt it….
Shutting down of the online IHT and merging it into New York Times made me sad – I read both online and paper versions when based in Jakarta, Singapore, Amsterdam and Milan: In August, ad revenue at the New York Times Media Group, including both the Times and Tribune, dropped 15.1% from the same period…
And they say Heritage Media is not dead! Pfft. It’s pretty rough when even the newsreader would rather be on a social media site than read the News: 3AW presenter misses bulletin for Facebook THE team at 3AW have been instructed to watch their computer usage after the radio station missed an hourly news bulletin…
I’m listed as #4 in Australia in B&T Online (p 34) that is one of those locked down page turn-ey things. And my link is wrong, as are most bloggers because it uses heritage media hypens to break the line. (for the record, its laurelpapworth.com not www.silkcharm-blogspot.com) I wonder why ProBlogger fell off the list…
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