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Let Rev. Manning be heard!

Western Journalism | November 20th 2009 by Caleb

The Rev. James David Manning is the pastor of Atlah World Missionary Church in Harlem. He has been outspoken in his criticisms of Barack Hussein Obama’s unwillingness to prove that he is in fact eligible under the Constitution to serve as presi read more

Backpackrapper

Smoke DZA – The Making Of “Substance Abuse”

Backpack Rapper | November 20th 2009 by Bsd

Smoke DZA breaks down what inspired him to make Substance Abuse. Substance Abuse available Dec. 1st. read more

loriscosta

Help Junior, il blog per ragazzi e genitori

loriscosta | November 20th 2009 by Loris Costa

Help Junior è un blog nato in occasione del XX anniversario della Convenzione dei Diritti del Fanciullo, grazie all’impegno del Dipartimento Junior del Movimento Difesa del Cittadino. Si tratta di un utile spazio online che può essere punto read more

jasonthe

Displaced Journalists

The SideTrack | November 19th 2009 by The SideTrack

Editors and Publishers: NEW YORK A Web site for citizen journalists is extending a helping hand to professional ones. Allvoices.com has announced a program for displaced journalists who want to continue their craft and get paid for it. The San Franc read more

westernjournalism

YouTube launches citizen journalism channel

Western Journalism | November 19th 2009 by Caleb

The channel has already gone live and been used by media companies such as The Huffington Post and the The Washington Post. On the official YouTube blog, the video site’s News and Politics editor, Steve Grove, said: “As YouTube has become a glob read more

DaveLaFontaine

Wallflowers at the New Media Dance: Newspapers Can’t Decide On…

Sips from the Firehose | November 19th 2009 by DaveLaFontaine

Due to some intense consulting projects, multimedia presentations at national conferences, and BizDev meetings with like-minded New Media entrepreneurs, there has been quite a gap in my updates on the whole “Will they or won’t they” read more

Rosh03

Facebook for photographers

New media photographer | November 18th 2009 by Rosh

Facebook is your personal Internet address; are you home? Not everyone needs a Web site or a blog, but everyone should have a home address on the Internet.  Facebook has exploded over the last few years as the location of choice. I believe it’s im read more

katharinec

The DEA Quietly Updates its Website, and Drug Reformers Score a V…

kath.A.rine | November 18th 2009

The DEA Quietly Updates its Website, and Drug Reformers Score a Victory | Criminal Justice |... read more

A Point Of View But Fair

Drifting Through The Grift | November 18th 2009

A point of view but fair. It could be the organically evolved creed of this three year exploration of citizen journalism.Long have I held the view that media as a whole is shackled by the unattainable goal of "objective reporting". (Having said that, read more

culturascopio

Futuretainment – guia para entender a revolução dos media dig…

Culturascópio | November 18th 2009 by Dora Santos Silva

Movies, TV programs, music, books and newspapers – nothing will ever be the same. Understanding the new rules of engagement will be essential for both success and survival.  Futuretainment: Yesterday the World Changed, Now It´s Your Turn, edit read more

greeneconomy

How to Get Your Sustainability Message Noticed in Cyberspace

The Green Economy Post | November 18th 2009 by Tracey de Morsella

Corporate sustainability communicators are beginning to exploit social media to tell their stories and get quick feedback. Which new media offer you the greatest potential- what is their digital bottomline? Rating: 10.0/10 (1 vote cast) [[ This is read more

stanislausjude

AP Layoffs: Sign Of Media’s Future?

Voices.sg | November 17th 2009 by Stanislaus Jude

How does the AP’s layoff affect you? What does it mean? With one of the largest news agencies in the world taking a hit, I’m assuming other news agencies — and newspapers — have been feeling the heat as well. Is it getting to read more

AIDSgov

Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day Flickr FAQs

AIDS.gov Blog | November 17th 2009 by AIDS.gov

By Michelle Samplin-Salgado As we mentioned in last week's post, we've created a Flickr group for you to upload your Facing AIDS for World AIDS Day photos. There are already hundreds of photos from the United States Conference on AIDS — we ho read more

westernjournalism

Twitter Ends List Service After Democratic Favoritism Surfaces

Western Journalism | November 17th 2009 by Caleb

By Lachlan Markay, Newsbusters Twitter will stop its practice of supporting Democratic Politicians Twitter has announced that it will end a list service that blatantly favored Democratic politicians by attracting viewers to their profiles while excl read more

MatthewWelsh

Movers and Shakers event with Cheryl Richardson and Reid Tracy

Spiritual Media Blog | November 17th 2009 by Matthew Welsh

Cheryl Richardson and Reid Tracy are leading an event to help you build a multimedia platform that will bring your message to the world: Movers and Shakers. According to the Event Description on their website, Do you have an important message to shar read more

Backpackrapper

Timbaland “Morning After Dark” featuring Nelly Furtado &…

Backpack Rapper | November 16th 2009 by Bsd

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novicejourno

Quiz 2: Strategy Memo for Social Media Editor Job

The Novice Journo | November 16th 2009

To: Jim Brady The beauty of local news is that one is writing for a small community. This small community will respond better to social media interaction than a non-cohesive national audience. The best way to interact with and engage this audience is read more

westernjournalism

Sarah Palin wants to friend you

Western Journalism | November 16th 2009 by Caleb

Sarah Palin appears on Oprah on Monday to mark the launch of her book, “Going Rogue.” She’ll follow up with an extensive interview with Barbara Walters, a multicity book tour and appearances on the Fox News Channel and talk radio. read more

jnarvey

New Media is What We’re On About

Currents | November 16th 2009 by jnarvey

Longtime readers will notice a not-so subtle re-branding of this blog. The generic “Currents” is finished. New Media is where it’s at. I’ve been a part of the “new media” scene since it became relatively easy for t read more

spartanvikas1983

Mathew Reilley new book

Fighting Dreamer | November 16th 2009 by srivikas

all set to buy and read Mathew Reilly new book http://ping.fm/NIoRd read more

Feistyle

conference summary part 2: the internet as playground and factory

Sociology Eye | November 16th 2009 by Philip Smitth

by nathan jurgenson Following PJ Rey’s excellent summary of the Internet as Playground and Factory yesterday, I offer a few additional observations from the conference this past weekend, focusing on Web 2.0 capitalism, and Google as the primary tar read more

spartanvikas1983

Linkedin Hires India’s first Employee

Fighting Dreamer | November 16th 2009 by srivikas

Good News. Linkedin hires country manager for India http://ping.fm/Uh5as read more

joshpainter

Dan Riehl: Is Palin Media Strategy Reagan 2.0?

Texas for Sarah Palin | November 15th 2009 by Josh Painter

The Riehl Man points out that Sarah Palin will take criticism from some pundits who will say that she is foolishly waging a war with the media. In fact, we have already heard this argument being expressed. Dan says that the CW is that you don't pick read more

atedaldi

Time with family and what goes around comes around

Ovolina, Italian mom | November 15th 2009 by Anita

I love Sundays when my husband is home.I feel like I belong to ‘us’ not to the place where we happen to live, and I feel at peace. As a military wife spending consecutive weeks with my husband is a treat, especially if we seem to be in c read more

newmediaMike

Old meets New WordPress Theme

newmediaMike | November 15th 2009 by newmediaMike

I admitted it last year and I’ll admit it again. I love Mad Men on AMC. It is hands down one of the best show on TV today. When Season 3 started up the show’s website had a feature called “Mad Men Yourself”. So I did! I liked read more

ramonbnuezjr

WordCampNYC 2009 My First WordCamp

New Media Brief | November 15th 2009 by Ramon B. nuez Jr.

WordCampNYC was this weekend. It was held at Baruch College – William and Anita Newman Vertical Campus. I had no expectations since it was my first WordCamp. I have to say that I was very pleased. The Conference was broken up into eight tracks read more

december1975

Exam Style Question in Section A

december1975 | November 15th 2009 by Jason

For A2 Communication and Culture. 1. Both traditional media and ‘new’ media such as the internet have made increasing use of user-generated material. This material is contributed by amateurs rather than media professionals and covers ev read more

Hardybee

We are immune to advertising. Just forget it.

Thought provocation for SME Managing Directors in UK Busines… | November 15th 2009

I’ve recently come across a fascinating book The Cluetrain Manifesto – only I haven’t read the book yet – I’ve simply looked at the website which was published before the book! It’s quite a provocative read suggest read more

Hosehead

iPhone Art, a different approach

Scholars and Rogues | November 14th 2009 by Scholars and Rogues

Most of what I have shared so far has been some variety of full image manipulation with some layering and effects.  Today I have a different type of image to share.  These images were painted using words as brushes.  They are also my first two att read more

westernjournalism

Is Twitter the Way to Reach Younger Readers?

Western Journalism | November 13th 2009 by Caleb

There should be no question that Twitter has arrived as a legitimate medium for mass communication, particularly with regard to the rapid dissemination of news content by professional and citizen journalists alike. Twitter may also be the best way t read more