Discussion of the future of journalism from GMU
The Gallup folks just released a survey looking at most desired country for immigration and those who immigrate. And the possibilities for stories using the Gallup numbers, some Census data and a little shoe leather are limitless. Young, Less Educated Yearn to Migrate to the U.S. Canada more attractive to older, more educated adults WASHINGTON, […]
Google and other online services regularly gets requests to provide information about users or to take items off their servers. Google, however, has decided to release information about where these requests are coming from. This month Google has started to publicize what countries have asked to have material taken down. The number one country with […]
So far the most I have seen on the reporting about how the volcanic ash cloud is affecting European travel has focused on just European travel. There have been a few comments about how the airline groundings have affected flights to/from the States but I have yet to see any stories about what the groundings […]
A while back (April 7, to be exact) I wrote about a piece in Foreign Policy about WikiLeaks and the future of journalism. At that time I expressed the same concern as the FP author: Is WikiLeaks the future of journalism? I, and other journalists, are concerned that the use of WikiLeaks material is feeding […]
There has been a lot of buzz about finding the right model for the future of news organizations. It seems the London Financial Times has found a method that works. It actually made a profit last year. As expected, it was not one silver bullet that did it. The combination of paywalls, increased subscription rates […]