Why SF Chronicle is Failing
John Battelle looks at what’s really ailing the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Fewer people are reading more ads. That’s the conclusion one can apparently draw from dueling reports this week. A New York Post piece today that more and more magazine readers appear to be headed for the web for content. While some titles are enjoying banner sales and strong comebacks, many of the old standbys are suffering…
Who among us has not been intrigued by what goes on behind closed doors at our office? Ever wondered what your boss was really thinking? Curious about the dynamics of your organization’s board and ownership? Or perhaps speculated about compensation questions?
On Oct. 9, 1986, the Fox Network launched, with 88 affiliates across the country. At the time, most experts ridiculed the notion that a fourth network could challenge the dominance of the Big Three. No doubt executives at NBC, CBS, and ABC found themselves snickering, too. When Fox took to the airwaves with its first…
The good news is that Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-MI) is using Twitter. The bad news is that the Ranking Member of the House Intelligence Committee slipped up and Tweeted a few details about a Congressional delegation trip to Iraq that was supposed to be kept quiet until it was over, likely for security reasons.
Fred Wilson is right. There’s lots of good information on blogs. Sometimes it is better than traditional media, sometimes not. The bottom line is that to get the best perspective on news and events, one needs to take advantage of a blend of old and new media. Scott Karp is right. His concept of “link…
Speaking of Shel Holtz, he has a great post about the next step in the live blogging revolution: live video. This has been a topic of conversation in tech blogs this week because of the Web 2.0 expo. I’ll let Shel explain: Over at PodTech Robert Scoble and Jeremiah Owyang took UStream for a spin…
