links for 2005-10-11
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Much of the innovation we’re seeing in the use and spread of consumer-generated media (CGM) draws from the political blog space.
Next New Networks Building Micro Television Networks (tags: media OnlineMedia onlinevideo) Newspapers, TV and the Net – Its Convergence Time (tags: media newspapers tv video onlinevideo) SF Chronicle Trims 25% of Newsroom Staff (tags: media Newspapers) Nielson Pees In The Social Media Kool-Aid With Their Recent Report (tags: socialmedia advertising) What’s Wrong With Ghost Blogging?…
Politics can be a dirty business, that’s certain. In the trenches, many will do the unthinkable. Now some are speculating about PR firms creating fake blogs for the Bush Administration … or even Democrats creating fake fake blogs in an attempt to implicate the President’s team. Let’s not get too carried away here. Professional public…
Here’s what caught my attention at Day 2 of DEMOfall 05: EasyReach – a service to make documents available to you easily no matter whether you’re using your desktop, laptop or PDA Destinator – enables GPS phones to turn search results into spoken map directions to help you drive somewhere TalkPlus – a cell…
Online News Squared: “Knight Ridder revives the name of a former afternoon paper and uses it for the latest effort at citizen journalism at TheColumbiaRecord.com.” And MicroPersuasion reports on another major newspaper chain getting into the CJ game: "MediaPost: ‘Cox-owned Austin American-Statesman today plans to launch a free community blogging service on its group of…
Micro Persuasion: Google Pulls Shenanigans with Geo-Targeted RSS Ads The search company has apparently been testing localized ads without telling anyone. (tags: Google Geotargeting RSS Advertising)
An interesting statistic from the 9/5/05 issue of Red Herring magazine: 30 million Americans have downloaded cell phone ring tones and 78 percent of them (23 million people) paid for them.