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Archives: June 2009

Twitter    June 30, 2009
Links on Twitter: “Politics of Class Online,” lessons for hyperlocal news sites, optimism from Jack Shafer
Justin Rice    June 30, 2009
A legal primer: No consistent winner in the turf wars between sports leagues and news organizations
Haley Sweetland Edwards    June 30, 2009
Backbars: How ambient visual data can make news sites user-friendly
Twitter    June 29, 2009
Links on Twitter: AOL’s niche strategy, citizen journalism tools and tricks, NYT and Flickr screensaver
Zachary M. Seward    June 29, 2009
Spot.Us, pioneer of crowdfunded journalism, preps for expansion
Martin Langeveld    June 29, 2009
Could strategic bankruptcies be needed to transform newspapers?
Justin Rice    June 29, 2009
Sports leagues as media moguls: What happens when the people we cover start to control the news?
Martin Langeveld    June 28, 2009
Yet another “What if you go online-only?” scenario
Zachary M. Seward    June 26, 2009
Link from Yahoo breaks traffic records at New York Times
Martin Langeveld    June 26, 2009
What counts more than design in attracting an online news audience?
Joshua Benton    June 26, 2009
How Stanford’s Knight Fellowships are revamping for innovation
Twitter    June 25, 2009
Links on Twitter: Corroborating CNN iReports, landmark for interactive-media ads, tracking when book readers get bored
Zachary M. Seward    June 25, 2009
Reinventing classifieds: MinnPost launches “real-time advertising”
Joshua Benton    June 25, 2009
Complete Knight News Challenge coverage
Lois Beckett    June 25, 2009
Knight News Challenge: A tool to push old stories to new media
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