Tag: media
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Newspapers: Don’t Give Up Yet!
Dan Gilmore: Newspapers have at least two more huge opportunities. First is to open the archives, with permalinks on every story in the database. Newspapers hold more of their communities’ histories and all other media put together, yet they hoard it behind a paywall that produces pathetic revenues and keeps people in the communities from…
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Response: Is social media becoming a vast wasteland?
Shel Israel penned a great article with an unfortunate quote from writer and blogger Ashok Banker about his retreat from social media, There shouldn’t be writers and fans. We’re all writers on such platforms and should be all equal. The moment there are writers and ‘names,’ it’s a failure of the system. I’m sorry but…