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The reality is that our attention information is scattered all over the web, bits of it lying in different silos. Anytime we buy books, rent movies, click on pictures or listen to music the information is recorded and stored.
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BuddyTV is a television focused content network with a team of dedicated entertainment writers producing content that is complimented by users.
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“Crowd sourced” news network NowPublic.com has closed a $10.6 milion series A round of financing led by Rho Ventures with seed investors Brightspark and the Working Opportunity Fund participating.
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Brody said it has expanded its relationship with AP so that it now delivers information to AP bureaus across the U.S.
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Local is damned hard because no one yet — apart from newspaper companies — has managed to get a critical mass of local content and no one — including me — knows yet how to create an alternative that can gather and share that much and more on new e
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So what is it that NowPublic is doing right? We spoke last week with CEO Len Brody last week and he did his best to dispel some myths of web-based citizen journalism. Here’s what he said:
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A new study from aQuantive’s Atlas Institute has looked at the effects of running ads across multiple publishers, portals and ad networks, and found that this can have a positive effect on conversions.
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RockYou has some of the most popular apps on the social network, providing slide shows for users, and is aiming to tap into its success by making money from advertisers.
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Online Video: 57% of internet users have watched videos online and most of them share what they find with others
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hyperlocal has never been about politics. In fact, politics is the antithesis of hyperlocal. Hyperlocal is about people
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Newspapers are dying. At the Washington Post Co., CEO Donald Graham is banking on the Internet to save serious journalism. If he can’t figure this out, nobody can. Fortune’s Marc Gunther reports.
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Project Red Stripe ended over the weekend with no concrete outcome - “it was not obviously something that The Economist Group should do” … “there was not an immediate demand for a knowledge network from NGOs and social entrepreneurs.” said Mike Seery
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Under a new royalty system set by an arm of the Library of Congress, Pandora and similar sites will have to pay a $500 minimum fee for each station users create.
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John Gilliam submits: In recent articles, we have discussed Local.com’s (LOCM) patents and the likelihood of the company being acquired by a larger player for a price in the $100 million to $200 million range.
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Thurman, N. (2007). The globalisation of journalism online: A transatlantic study of news websites and their international readers.
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AP’s youth-focused ASAP service is shutting down in October, E&P reports. As a tool for AP to discover how to tell stories in the 21st century, it made perfect sense. As a business proposition, I could never see a way for it to succeed.
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We forgot to bring the advertising department to the party.
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Britain’s internet entrepreneurs are no longer languishing in the dot com doldrums, but have emerged revitalised and ready for another round. Bobbie Johnson surveys the scene and lists the top 10 British dotcoms to keep track of.
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In American Carnival, Neil Henry sketches the modern “journalist” in all his “mishmash of guises,” ,,. It has been a long time since Americans thought of a journalist as a working-class guy teaching a spoilt dame to dunk a doughnut
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The future is free. It is distributed. Now we just need to figure out how to pay for it.
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The next three years could be critical for the online news game. The timeline may be five years, but more likely, I think, we’ll have a pretty good idea as to our fate (speaking of newspapers and their online properties) within three years.
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Dan Chung and Francesca Panetta meet a couple on their way to get cleaned up after their house was flooded out
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I do not want the friggin’ Post.
I do not want your long sales boast.
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I do not want it on the house.
I do not want, nor does my spouse.
I do not want to kill the tree.
I do not want it, even free
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I logged into Facebook today after a week to see that a certain Jenna Hall had asked to be added as a friend of mine.
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Everything about this buzzphrase annoys me. First, calling people “users” is pernicious. It distances and dehumanizes, and should be stricken from the IT vocabulary (see Those clueless users), as well as from the publishing vocabulary.
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Without further ado here is the list of top ranked blogs on web analytics
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As the newspaper’s sliding revenues only slide faster, executives will notice what’s happening online and see it as a chance to make some quick cash. Only this time, they’ll be right.
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