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Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
We are Manning
— I have just one problem with David Carr's good column decrying government opacity in the prosecution and trial of Bradley Manning: He lets us in the press (as well as in the chattering blog class) off easy. — Carr doesn't mention the wrist-slap given The Times by its own public editor …
Mar 25, 2013, 12:15 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
Hyperlocal cooties
— Another hyperlocal venture is struggling, and each time this happens, I fear hyperlocal gets more cooties. But I refuse to give up hope because there's a reason for each fall, there's much still to do, and it's still early. — The latest: Carll Tucker's Daily Voice …
Mar 10, 2013, 9:35 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The news we can afford
— I want to see news organizations grow again. But first, they must finish shrinking. They must decide what they can afford to be. — That is what is happening with Advance reducing publication schedules and resources in New Orleans and other of its markets.
Sep 6, 2012, 10:55 AM - In context
Reporters: Why are you in Tampa?
— I challenge every journalist in Tampa for the Republican convention — every one of the 15-16,000 of you — to answer this: — * Why are you there? — * What will we learn from you? — * What actual reporting can you possibly do that delivers anything …
Aug 25, 2012, 9:50 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
Mobile's not the next big thing, just a path to it
— The Knight Foundation's News Challenge just announced its next theme: mobile. And that's a good thing because news organizations have been all-too pokey in figuring out how to serve people in this venue.
Aug 18, 2012, 11:50 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
twitterfail ethics & economics
— Update 415p EST: Twitter reinstated Guy Adams account and sent him essentially a form letter and then Twitter's general counsel, Alex Macgillivray (@amac) wrote a post that did apologize and did discuss the need for trust but still leads to the impression …
Jul 31, 2012, 9:10 AM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
#nbcfail economics
— Reading the #nbcfail hashtag has been at least as entertaining as much of NBC's coverage of the Olympics. It's also enlightening — economically enlightening. — There's the obvious: — * The people formerly known as the audience have a voice and boy are they using …
Jul 29, 2012, 1:30 PM - In context
Can we reimagine TV news (please)?
— With his bizarro news network, Aaron Sorkin thinks he is reimagining TV news, but he is only reminiscing, wishing for the return of the mythical Uncle Walter who'll tell us all what's what. Truth is, the process we saw at work in the premier of The Newsroom …
Jul 7, 2012, 11:20 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The scoop is dead and deserves to be
— I was just asked about CNN's, Fox's, and others' screw-ups with the announcement of the Supreme Court health decision in the context of process journalism. I disagreed with the characterization. My response: — I could not disagree more strongly …
Jun 29, 2012, 1:20 PM - In context
Jeff Jarvis / BuzzMachine:
The (not so) daily news
— I have more conflicts than a Louisiana politician when it comes to the news of the New Orleans Times-Picayune reducing its frequency from seven to three days a week: I was in charge of digital content in the parent-company division that started its sister site …
May 27, 2012, 8:35 PM - In context
