We Media News Recap: Americans are deeply dissatisfied with their journalism; Knight Invests $3 million in Ashoka
More than 300 people from 13 countries gathered last week in Miami for our annual deep dive into the emergence of We Media as...
Read MoreCivil Discourse
Sponsored by Washington Post – newsweek Interactive Location: Storer Auditorium at 4:15 pm Session Chair: Hal Straus,...
Read MoreTwo thirds of Americans View Traditional Journalism as ‘Out of Touch’
For the second year in a row we’ve documented a devastating lack of satisfaction with journalism in American –...
Read MoreElection 2008 Coverage in United States
Since the presidential campaign began for the 2008 United States election,mainstream media coverage of the campaign never...
Read MoreIsraeli journalists under investigation – including a former We Media fellow
Three Israeli journalists who traveled to Lebanon and Syria are under investigation by the Israeli police for travel to...
Read MoreWill work for … money
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation is offering big bucks to support innovation in community journalism. The deadline...
Read MoreFoundation sponsors quest for better coverage of U.S. Congress
Here’s an interesting collaboration that nicely illustrates how seemingly different agendas can intersect: The Sunlight...
Read MorePodtech’s quick take on what’s missing from local news
Topix.net sponsored Podtech.net to produce a "man on the street" video, asking a few ordinary people (and a...
Read MoreFirst Impression of NewAssignment: High hopes and confusion
My friend John Bell at Oglivy asked me to provide some feedback on what Jay Rosen is up to with NewAssignment.net, a new open...
Read MoreWE MEDIA-ZOGBY POLL: Interview with John Zogby
“Are blogs really that important?” asks Jemima Kiss in this post. That’s the question renowened pollster...
Read MoreWE MEDIA –ZOGBY POLL: Most Americans say bloggers and citizen reporters will play a vital role in journalism’s future
Online survey finds general public, media conference attendees agree that traditional news outlets could do a better job FOR...
Read MorePitch this!
The “pitch this!” session is unlike any other. The tension is palatable, as people are sitting around the table,...
Read MoreGlobal Voices: New Directions
Those of you who’ve visited the Global Voices web site are probably familiar with our core mission, and the ways in...
Read MoreRedesigning the Connected Community at P.O.V. Interactive
For the past twenty years, P.O.V. has presented groundbreaking documentary films on PBS, working with filmmakers both...
Read MoreApple reimburses bloggers $700,000 in legal fees
What does it really mean to be an independent journalist, reporting on the activities of the titans of industry? Well, it...
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