Tag: journalism

• How did the New York Times manage to spend $40 million on its pay wall?

  If it takes the Times $40 million to put a CSS overlay over their text, I have no sympathy for them. The Times’ reporting is unparalleled; their management will be their undoing. Link

  Zeke Weeks

  April 3, 2011

  business

  fail, journalism

• WikiLeaks needs to clean up their public face.

  I really believe in WikiLeaks’ cause. It’s a kind of journalism that wasn’t possible with older communications media, and as such is definitely forcing us to reconsider our values when it comes to reporting, openness, bias, source reliability, censorship, confidential sources, and more. I’m convinced that it will serve as a great benefit to democracy. […]

  Zeke Weeks

  November 3, 2010

  Featured, The Social Web

  journalism, media, wikileaks

• New York Times for iPad: Legitimate heir to the Newspaper?

  

  The Internet has shaken up the status quo for many incumbent economic leaders – and newspapers have seen this effect more so than any other industry. Since the Web hit the American household in the 1990s, print media has been experimenting with strategies for digital distribution and revenue streams, with few conclusive results after well […]

  Zeke Weeks

  October 17, 2010

  business, Featured, tech, Uncategorized

  advertising, Apple, apps, business, iOS, iPad, journalism, linkedin, New York Times, news, NYTimes 2.0, review