Enraged New Yorker in Manila, Philippines

This video clip is taken by Ben Tulfo's show, a traveling guy for sure an American was caught engaged to George Bush. Police tried to calm him down, but he refused. However what catches me is the word "egoy". I...

Ashhole: the Tennessee Valley coal-ash spill

On this week’s episode of Living at the Barricades, Mark and Krystyn speak with Hurricane Creekkeeper John Wathen on his first-hand experience documenting and sampling the fallout from the massive spill of...

Red Tape: The importance of environmental assessments

On today’s episode, Mark and Krystyn talk about the attempts being made to paint environmental assessments and due process as unnecessary hurdles to development, growth and prosperity.  We’ll examine why...

Wind Projects in Ontario: More and Better (Nov. 18, 2008)

This week Mark and Krystyn take us through one of the hottest topics in the media today: wind power in Ontario. We also speak with some residents of communities where windfarms have already been installed, and...

Australian students to 'phone a friend' during exams

In a noble effort Aussie authorities have allowed students to take help of friends, internet etc during the exam. What a wonderful idea. Authorities are calling it a new innovative idea as enormous amounts of information around their heads will not be used anywhere. But if...

User-generated content leading to new jobs in news organizations

As the multimedia news streams grows and content supplied by "users" becomes part of the news, new jobs are popping up. The latest is "group multimedia editor" for the Glasgow Herald, says Editors Weblog: "John Young, former picture editor of the Glasgow Evening Times, will...

The End of Findory

One of the most interesting blog / news sites has sadly shut its doors.  I will miss your randomly personalized goodness findory.   Good luck to Greg and his team in whatever they do next."Thank you, Findory readers, for the last four years. I hope you not only...

NBC Producer Hacked

This is what you get when you hire a bunch of young just out of college so called "producers". NBC is full of them and it shows.Video link below."An NBC News producer working on a story for Dateline became the...

US town set to ban saggy trousers

US town set to ban saggy trousers A man wearing low-slung trousers, exposing his underwear Low-slung trousers are fashionable among some young people A mayor in the US state of Louisiana says he will sign into law a proposal to make wearing saggy trousers an act of indecent...

Podcaster Unconference Saturday July 28

Podcamp City Online, a podcamp sponsored and organized by PodcasterWhosWho.com, and http://www.AvaHosting.Biz , will be an online Podcamp held on Saturday, July 28, 2007 from 9:30 AM to 9:30 PM EST. to freely educate and share information about podcasting to beginners and...

So what will the news itself be like in the future

"The Shape of Stories After initial completion, each story could take the shape of a tightly controlled wiki. Each edit to the story wiki would go through either a trusted freelance community editor or a paid editor from NNR. Stories would live online in an initially reported...

Interactive Marketing Channels To Watch In 2007

This is the executive summary of Forrester Research: Interactive Marketing Channels To Watch In 2007. The bolding is mine. " Email and search marketing eclipse online display ads as the most prominent elements in the interactive marketing mix, while social media — like...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Nerd

The ability of the Harry Potter franchise to make news is undeniable, whether due to impending movie (TRAILER!!) and book arrivals--to be released mere weeks apart--or due to the nude stage debut of its young...

Media gurus: User-generated content a big threat

The employers of the 3% of the executives mentioned below who believe that user generated content is a fad may want to take the severance package and start shopping for a timeshare in Cabo."User-generated content is one of the media and entertainment industries' biggest...

At USF, iPods are portable classrooms

"Technology is revolutionizing education - computers in the classroom, distance learning collapsing geographical boundaries, teachers sharing information and resources - and the launch of the University of South Florida’s iTunesU last Monday rests USF on the cutting...

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