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Australia: Social Media Freelance Journalism

| View | Upload your own My presentation slides to Freelance Journalists Group (80 or so) last night – you can flick through the slides by clicking. As I mentioned earlier, I was invited to talk to The Sydney Freelance Journalists Group (MEAA)Basically the slides focus on blogs as content, facebook/digg as distribution, twitter as…

Journalist 2.0 – Passion vs Objective.

MOBLOGIC.TV reporter Lindsay Campbell gets arrested (deliberately) at a protest because she wants to put her two cents in.Thank god, I’m so tired of “objective” reporting that we all know… isn’t. So much more interesting. And emotional. And involving. Bugger Orf, Andrew Keene (Cult of the Amateur). She looked pretty professional to me. Journalists no…

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“Disastrous” interview with Mark Zuckerberg – SXSW

South by South West have never heard of embedding, so you have to clicketty click and then rush back here to see the rest 🙂….…. …. *taps foot* …… HURRY UP! :pLacy’s rsponse to the ‘disaster’As online Video Watch said: When the collective geekdom of the United States shows up in one place and spends…

Australia – Event: Media 08

Are you going? Media 08 Australia’s Annual Report for Digital Professionals. Friday 7th March, 9.00am – 5.30pmJones Bay Wharf, Pyrmont, Sydney Australia’s leading digital media organisations, Fairfax Digital and X|Media|Lab, bring you a one-day executive briefing on all you need to know about digital media for the year 2008. “Media ’08” brings together world leading…

Twitter for fundraising

I’m feeling lazy today, so a ‘filtering’ post (not original content). Brought to you direct from Twitter blog: Twittering for The Children Yesterday I received this email from one of our Dutch Twitter fans. Biz, This morning, dutch journalist and TV presenter Francisco van Jole (@2525) asked if the dutch twitterazi did anything for the…

Election Blackout: Evil Election Eve

I’ve never hosted a blog carnivale before and I’m totally allergic to memes but here goes: There is a media blackout around 48 hours before an election (thanks BronwenZ!), which means that we, the great unwashed, the “unprofessional” Citizen Journalist, Cult writers for the Amateurs Bloggers unExtraordinaire can play up. We have an open playing…

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