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The Pitfalls of Commodity News

While watching campaign coverage here in North Carolina earlier this week, I was reminded of one of my longtime frustrations with live election returns — it’s a game news sites have to play, but cannot win.

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Author Ryan ThornburgPosted on May 9, 2008Categories New Media Economics, Online PoliticsTags commodity news, elections

Journalists Without Journals

Journalism is an inalienable state of mankind. Professional journalism is not.

By coincidence, I recently found myself reading two things that, as a pair, illustrated nicely the reason I’m so sanguine about the future of news and so panicked about the future of news companies. Continue reading “Journalists Without Journals”

Author Ryan ThornburgPosted on April 6, 2008Categories New Media EconomicsTags blogs, citizen journalism, history, pro-am journalism

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