Blog posts by year and monthSeptember 2014
Posts (13)
Another competitor for news? Confessions of a Kindle convert
If the owners of e-readers read more books that makes e-readers part of the discussion about the future of news.
Five key findings about hyperlocal journalism in the UK
A survey of almost 200 hyperlocal journalism enterprises throws light on both their strengths and the limits to their expansion
Apple iPhone 6: Expect steady stream of updates to squash the bugs and glitches
As could have easily been predicted, the iPhone 6 has flown off the shelves and into the hands of an often fiercely critical public - but Apple probably won’t be worried.
How to make sense of social media information avalanche: SocialSensor
A new app is designed to help journalists filter social media messages. It’s still being tested, and is inviting feedback.
Maybes aye, maybes no! Covering the overnight count at the Scottish independence referendum
Suzanne Lord reports from the heart of the BBC news production machine on referendum night.
Kelvin, Cleggy, Stringys and the News Bunny: The wonderful world of Nick Ferrari
Radio talk show host and tabloid veteran Nick Ferrari reflects on a long and colourful career in journalism
Changing media: E-books and the smooth highway between amateur and professional
Journalists would do well to fully exploit the potential of e-books, given that you can target a global audience for free while taking a cut of the profits.
The new iPhones for journalists: Improvements and disappointments
The iPhone 6 has pluses and minuses in the features that are likely to be useful for journalism. Marc Settle offers an early verdict.
We need an international media strategy against the likes of Islamic State
An international approach to supporting journalists' safety and freedom is needed to allow audiences to get news of what's happening in world trouble spots, argues William Horsley of the Centre for Freedom of the Media.
What does iOS 8 offer journalists? 2: Messaging and location features
How will Apple's new iOS 8 operating system change the way your devices work? Mobile technology expert Marc Settle explores what's different with the messaging and location features.
