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Sun’s website wins international journalism awards

The websites of the Las Vegas Sun and its sister publications at Greenspun Media Group received four major awards today in a competition against some of the largest media companies in the world. The 16th annual EPpy awards from Editor [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

New website seeks to hold journalists accountable

A Wikipedia-style website launched on Monday which provides information about the journalists behind the bylines. News Transparency is a creation of Ira Stoll, the founder of another website called FutureOfCapitalism.com and the former ma [...]

Posted On : Nov, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Web Offers a Voice to Journalists in Morocco

After the Moroccan journalist Ali Lmrabet wrote about the king’s real estate holdings in 2001, he was tried in court on defamation charges and the article cost him his career: His satirical magazine, Demain, a symbol of the independ [...]

Posted On : Apr, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Do Web readers value journalism enough to pay?

Looking into the media furor over swine flu last spring, I interviewed a UCLA epidemiologist, who told me it was best to assume "a posture of humility" in trying to assess how deadly the H1N1 virus would be. "This is a virus [...]

Posted On : Jan, 02 2010 | Comments : 0

Free Press High School Journalism Program Launches Web Site ...

The Detroit Free Press is providing a new forum for student journalists at 14 Detroit high schools to house their works. It's called FreepHigh.com . "We wanted to take our high school journalism program to a new height by adding an onl [...]

Posted On : Nov, 11 2008 | Comments : 0

A group weblog by the sharpest minds in online media/journal...

Newspaper executives often complain that the Internet culture of giving everything away for free makes it hard to devise a business model that can sustain newspaper journalism. This is especially true of classified ads, since competitors li [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Web Journalist Says Web is Destroying Journalism

The Internet is destroying journalism, according to Internet journalist Joshua Micah Marshall, the award-winning founder of TalkingPointsMemo (TPM). In a Friday speech at a Harvard conference on the future of the web, Marshall said traditio [...]

Posted On : May, 17 2008 | Comments : 0

Dutch citizen journalism website shuts down

Dutch website Skoeps, which invites citizens to submit pictures and video clips of breaking news, will shut down after failing to find a sustainable business model, its owners said on Friday. Such "citizen journalism" sites hav [...]

Posted On : May, 03 2008 | Comments : 0

Will Web 2.0 give birth to Journalism 2.0?

The session on participatory journalism will discuss both the positives and negatives of "sharing" the news process and how these two forms of collective intelligence – the newsroom and the audience – can better collab [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2008 | Comments : 1

BBC to relaunch news and sport websites

The BBC will next week unveil the first phase of the redesign to its news and sports websites. The development is part of BBC Journalism's Creative Future plan to create a multi-platform news service and give users greater exposure to - an [...]

Posted On : Mar, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

Traffic down at national newspaper websites

National newspaper web traffic declined month-on-month in February, falling back after high visitor levels the previous month, according to figures released today by the Audit Bureau of Circulation Electronic. All five UK national newspape [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2008 | Comments : 0

Citizen journalism website gets multi-million-dollar boost

NowPublic announced Monday that the fast-growing citizen journalism website has scored 10.6 million US dollars (US) in financing to fuel its drive to become the world's largest news agency.The Vancouver-based start-up says it is growing at [...]

Posted On : Jul, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Writing for web

As there is greater use of internet in today's world lots of activities are now taking place on web at large. The people who are interested in wrting have an oppertuniy to write for the websites. It is more convinient and practical for them [...]