Our Saturday meetup: shoes for both feet
Has Wikileaks just reinvented investigative reporting? Is Flipboard the social magazine we’ve been waiting for? Can design hubs and...
Read MoreFlipboard gets the finger, needs a hand
One way or the other, Flipboard will make you flip. The new Pad app is either the personalized, social magazine you’ve been waiting...
Read MoreStartups: AssignIt becomes ReportIt
PitchIt! Challenge winner fine-tunes the details of their next-generation crowd journalism platform.
Read MoreRoger Fidler, Jeff Jarvis join Tabula Rasa
The irony of conducting an event called Tabula Rasa is that we’re not exactly bringing a clean slate to the discussion. Two digital...
Read MoreAudimated Update
An update and some advice on technical sourcing from Lucas Sommer, founder of Audimated and We Media Pitch-it winner.
Read MoreWeThink: Designers Can Save The World
Our new project, WeThink, is an effort to explore new ideas and promote solutions to the challenges that our society is facing. It is...
Read MoreHop with bunnies or die with newsosaurs
My friend Newsasaurus, the found-art sculpture that resides in my courtyard, is puzzled (note the quizzical look in his portrait at the...
Read MoreWeThink: The Future of PR is Back in High School
Our new project, WeThink, is an effort to explore new ideas and promote solutions to the challenges that our society is facing. It is...
Read MoreInterview: AP CEO Tom Curley
Associated Press CEO Tom Curley spoke with Dorian Benkoil of Teeming Media at the We Media conference in Miami on March 10, 2010 about the...
Read MoreAmerican Gothic, broadband version
Fifty years ago, the memo that launched the space program and put man on the moon contained just a few, clear paragraphs. The U.S. government's plan to expand the nation's broadband is 376 pages – and that’s just the beta. There’s a story here about how the adoption of public policy hasn’t kept pace with a global, always-on world.
Read MoreVideo: Stowe Boyd on Publicy
A thinker/writer/entrepreneur talks about information that's public by default - and the new social contract of "publicy."
Read MoreVideo: FCC Managing Director Steven VanRoekel and Sunlight Foundation Executive Director Ellen Miller
Steven VanRoekel, Managing Director of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, discusses open government in the Obama administration with Ellen Miller, Executive Director of the Sunlight Foundation.
Read MoreVideo: A conversation with PBS CEO Paula Kerger
We Media Miami '10 opened with a reception and welcome from Sam Grogg, Dean of the University of Miami School of Communication, followed by a conversation with PBS CEO Paula Kerger and We Media founder Andrew Nachison.
Read MoreWe Media PitchIt! competition nets $50,000 for news and music start-ups
AssignIt and Audimated won We Media’s 2010 PitchIt! Challenge March 11 in Miami, beating six other commercial and non-profit groups vying for the $25,000 prizes.
Read MoreMeet Allyson Burns
Allyson Burns works to tell the story of the Case Foundation's work and help get other people and organizations involved.
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