July, 2009 Archive

July 30th

Journalists Are News Companies’ Most Valuable Asset

by Scott Karp  |   View Comments

Journalists are news companies’ most valuable assets.
That’s what Mike Arrington asserts, and I think he’s right (disregard the “failing old media” rhetoric):
And earlier today I got a glimpse at what AOL is up to – they are hiring all the journalists being fired and laid off by the newspapers and magazines. And they now have [...]

July 16th

Best Practices for Journalists Curating the Web: New York Times Bits Blog “What We’re Reading”

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The New York Times technology blog, Bits, which features original online reporting by all of the NYT technology journalists, has formally launched a new feature called “What We’re Reading.” This feature (powered by Publish2) illustrates a number of important best practices for how journalists and news orgs can create significant value for readers by curating [...]

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