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OJR: Focusing on the future of digital journalism

OJR front page archive for May 2005

Latimes.com introduces blogs, with more changes on the way

May 27, 2005
Sporting an airy new look and free access to previously walled-off CalendarLive, Latimes.com stands poised to offer original and user-generated content and classifieds it says can rival Craigslist.

Future of magazines: Net could empower readers

May 24, 2005
The magazine world has seen the future of print -- and it's still print. But how could the Internet and new technologies expand magazine journalism? We convene a virtual roundtable to find out.

Non-traditional sources cloud Google News results

May 19, 2005
Additional research suggests that the search engine's selection of online-only news sources to include in Google News skews its search results toward political extremes.

Online forums, bloggers become vital media outlets in Bahrain

May 17, 2005
The small Persian Gulf nation has been moving toward democratic reform, but a registration drive for Web sites and the arrest of a popular online forum owner have sparked outrage in Bahrain's nascent blogosphere.

Newsroom veterans debut a new online voice in San Diego

May 12, 2005
A former columnist at the Union-Tribune has joined with a venture capitalist and a dot-com veteran to launch a new online newsroom for the city.

Seven big ideas (and one pet peeve) from BlogNashville

May 10, 2005
How many bloggers does it take to screw in a light bulb? Who knows, but a lot of light bulbs went off when 300-plus bloggers met up in Tennessee.

Can the Huffington Post obsess itself into the news cycle?

May 3, 2005
Gadfly Arianna Huffington will launch her own version of Drudge Report plus a group blog of intellectuals and Hollywood types who skew left. Will it be the start of something big or 'Who Wants to Be a Blog Millionaire?'