Oxford study points the way ahead for foreign correspondence
December 10, 2010 | Posted by Martin Moore
Richard Sambrook’s report – ‘Are foreign correspondents redundant?’, published this week by the Reuters Institute in Oxford, is a road map for news organisations and journalists who want to navigate the future of foreign news The news popped into my [...]
Local news needs ‘bottom-up’ structure to survive
September 28, 2010 | Posted by Martin Moore
Orkney Today has announced it is closing. The paper, which served the small islands of Orkney just off the Scottish coast, was — like countless other local papers — battling against declining circulation and disappearing ad revenues. “Orkney Media Group management [...]
How Metadata Can Eliminate the Need for Pay Walls
September 13, 2010 | Posted by Martin Moore
This piece I wrote was first published on PBS Mediashift on 18th August 2010, and subsequently at j-source.ca on 31st August 2010 You have to admire his chutzpah. Rupert Murdoch, the so-called nemesis of public interest news, is now being [...]
News Innovation Unconference
July 14, 2010 | Posted by Media Standards Trust
The MST – with NESTA and the Web Science Research Initiative (now Web Science Trust) – organised a news innovation unconference to mark the launch of the hNews microformat. A number of journalists, developers, academics and thinkers attended and presented [...]
Private Lives: a thing of the past?
| Posted by Media Standards Trust
In association with the RSA and Reuters Institute Blogpost by Iain Dale Full report by Improbulus This lively and wide-ranging debate explored the recent remarkable change in behaviour and attitudes towards privacy. This shift has been attributed to a number of social [...]
Why Journalism Matters: Alan Rusbridger
July 22, 2009 | Posted by Media Standards Trust
Video of and reaction to the lecture Why Journalism Matters Alan Rusbridger, the editor of The Guardian, spoke on 22nd July 2009 and outlined his vision of a ‘mutualised newspaper’. He also gave support for plans to give public funding [...]
Why Journalism Matters: Lionel Barber
July 15, 2009 | Posted by Media Standards Trust
Video of and reaction to the lecture Why Journalism Matters Lionel Barber, the editor of the Financial Times, spoke on 15th July 2009, and predicted that most news websites would be charging for content within a year.
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