Knight News Challenge names community news project as winner
The MediaShift Idea Lab blog – a 36-strong group blog – has won a series of grants from US-based journalism foundation, the Knight Foundation. Each year the foundation awards up to $5 million ‘to...
View ArticleMultimedia collaborations provide Super Tuesday coverage online
Yesterday was just plain pancake day in the UK, but over the water it was Super Tuesday, as 24 of America’s 50 states voted on which candidates should be put forward for the country’s presidential...
View ArticleGuardian: Perez Hilton to blog for ITV
Celebrity tittle tattle blogger Perez Hilton- real name Mario Lavandeira – has agreed to write a regular column for the ITV.com to promote its new show Gossip Girl. Hilton will write a weekly column...
View ArticleDigital editors on Twitter – a list for networking and problem-solving
Since I started using Twitter I’ve always been amazed (and grateful) at how quickly calls for technological help and assistance with ideas and projects are answered. It’s one of the main reasons I’m a...
View ArticleJames Murdoch speech in full: ‘The only reliable, durable, and perpetual...
James Murdoch’s speech at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival on Friday, titled ‘The Absence of Trust,’ concluded that ‘the only reliable, durable, and perpetual guarantor of...
View Article‘Jackass’ tweet raises question of on and off-the-record
Kanye West has apologised (at least four times) to Taylor Swift for interrupting her acceptance speech at the MTV VMAs to tell the crowd that Beyoncé should have got it, while ABC News has apologised...
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