Journalism Daily: FT.com’s innovations, plinth reporter plans a party and the need for media blackouts
September 10th, 2009Posted by Laura Oliver in Journalism Daily
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News and features:
- Comment: ‘Why ‘membership’ is an old media solution to a new media problem’ Benji Lanyado, freelance journalist
- Regional reporter crowdsources ideas for Trafalgar square fourth plinth via Twitter
- Media industry must look to other sectors to grow digitally, says forum
- FT.com’s online launches ‘paying for themselves’ says product manager
- Journalist support scheme offered for investigative journalists
- Smart moves: Jeremy Grant appointed editor of new FT Trading Room
Ed’s picks:
- Editors Weblog: Election candidates must pay for campaign coverage, says US editor
- Jon Slattery: NUJ ‘out of date’ for new media journalists, says mag branch
- Sarah Hartley: Help investigate local authority news coverage
- paidContent.org: Interview with Google News’ Josh Cohen
- Seeking Alpha: Why you should invest in newspaper stocks
Tip of the day:
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On the Editor’s Blog:
- Telegraph journalist gets mauled in lion’s enclosure
- Stephen Farrell’s kidnap raises the ‘media blackout’ question: it’s time for a debate in the UK
- Overdue freelance payment? Make a You Tube video
- Monocle to launch daily Monocolumn online
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