Comments on: CNN and Facebook create the next great news-watching experience http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/01/cnn-and-facebook-team-up-to-create-the-next-great-news-watching-experience/ A collaborative effort to figure out the future of journalism. A project of Harvard University. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:39:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: If The N.Y. Times were mounted on your wall, it might look like this » Nieman Journalism Lab http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/01/cnn-and-facebook-team-up-to-create-the-next-great-news-watching-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-15229 If The N.Y. Times were mounted on your wall, it might look like this » Nieman Journalism Lab Thu, 14 May 2009 13:44:15 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=1020#comment-15229 [...] if people really want their friends’ tweets to share the screen with Lost. (There’s evidence they [...] [...] if people really want their friends’ tweets to share the screen with Lost. (There’s evidence they [...]

]]> By: CNN and Facebook create the next great news-watching experience — Zero Percent Idle http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/01/cnn-and-facebook-team-up-to-create-the-next-great-news-watching-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-3261 CNN and Facebook create the next great news-watching experience — Zero Percent Idle Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:41:50 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=1020#comment-3261 [...] Read the whole post at The Nieman Lab. [...] [...] Read the whole post at The Nieman Lab. [...]

]]> By: Zach Seward http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/01/cnn-and-facebook-team-up-to-create-the-next-great-news-watching-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-3235 Zach Seward Wed, 21 Jan 2009 21:18:05 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=1020#comment-3235 Josh, Tim: I think it could work fine with even the smallest audiences if the feed were integrated with other services like Google Talk, AIM, and Skype. People "mash up" those chat programs with their TV watching all the time, and I'd certainly appreciate an elegant interface that put it all in one spot. Josh, Tim: I think it could work fine with even the smallest audiences if the feed were integrated with other services like Google Talk, AIM, and Skype. People “mash up” those chat programs with their TV watching all the time, and I’d certainly appreciate an elegant interface that put it all in one spot.

]]> By: Joshua Benton http://www.niemanlab.org/2009/01/cnn-and-facebook-team-up-to-create-the-next-great-news-watching-experience/comment-page-1/#comment-3228 Joshua Benton Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:05:18 +0000 http://www.niemanlab.org/?p=1020#comment-3228 That was pretty great -- I followed that same feed during the parade (when it seemed no longer tenable to sit in front of a TV during work hours) and thought the integration was spot on. If the NFL ever gets around to offering live-streaming of their games online, that's another environment where something like this might work. I wonder, though, how dependent it is on having a truly HUGE, Obama-sized audience -- I wonder if it would work with anything smaller than a presidential inauguration/debate/convention. That was pretty great — I followed that same feed during the parade (when it seemed no longer tenable to sit in front of a TV during work hours) and thought the integration was spot on.

If the NFL ever gets around to offering live-streaming of their games online, that’s another environment where something like this might work. I wonder, though, how dependent it is on having a truly HUGE, Obama-sized audience — I wonder if it would work with anything smaller than a presidential inauguration/debate/convention.

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