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Half of Freelance Journalists Say Pay Went Up in 2011

Half of Freelance Journalists Say Pay Went Up in 2011

A lot of the news regarding media and employment prospects in 2011 has been bleak- layoffs, cutbacks, job-killing mergers- but one sector is doing pretty well. It seems a lot of the casualties of media downsizing struck out on their […]

MSM’s Twitter Usage Mostly One Way, Study Finds

MSM’s Twitter Usage Mostly One Way, Study Finds

While most news outlets, traditional and new, have picked up Twitter as a tool to disseminate their content, few are tapping into the full potential of social media because their usage of such services tends to flow only one way, […]

Wikileaks has not, and will not, change the news media says editor

Wikileaks has not, and will not, change the news media says editor

Wikileaks has, since almost its inception, been held up as some standard of how news will be delivered, and discovered. Far from it says Tom Kent, Standards Editor and Deputy Managing Editor with Associated Press, pointing to the  famous Pentagon […]

Spot.us founder hired by Berkeley J-School to research biz models

Spot.us founder hired by Berkeley J-School to research biz models

It seems that the Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism wants to get a better handle on what makes for a successful online business model and have hired the founder of Spot.us, David Cohn, to do some research on the matter. […]