As Craig Silverman points out, CNN has come up with a rather novel way to atone for a mistake – by offering free advertising.
The network mistakenly aired footage about the island Yap calling it Guam.
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing, the National Association of Science Writers, the Society of Environmental Journalists and the World Federation of Science Journalists have sent a joint letter to the networks presidents to protest against CNN’s decision to cut its entire science team.
Silicon Alley Insider, who admit they could be included in a downsize, have this handy feature for tracking the Yahoo job cuts as they happen.
It’s a live y’hoo to Yahoo employees, as more announcments are made. It brings together blog posts, Tweets and memos in the same way they covered the AOL layoffs last year.
Here are clips of the various Mumbai blogger interviews. Fuller multimedia round-up here.
Dina, who blogs at Mumbaihelp.blogspot.com and on her own site and Vinu, whose photographs have been viewed by nearly 100,000 (at time of writing) on Flickr, speaking on CNN.
Amit Varma, who blogged a first-hand account, interviewed by the BBC (vision very poor but audio is adequate)
Gaurav Mishra, also interviewed in a text interview on the main page of Journalism.co.uk, here featured in the CBS Early Show coverage, looking at the reportage through citizen journalism: