OJR front page archive for October 2005
Online opportunities make journalism’s future bright, despite gloomy feelings
October 27, 2005
Reason to be hopeful, regardless of shrinking audience numbers: new technologies offer a positive, transforming force for journalism.
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Business school flap a 'breakout moment' for Indian blogosphere
October 26, 2005
Despite threats of legal action, bloggers stood up to an Indian B-school, exposing inflated claims made by one of the Indian MSM’s biggest advertisers. 1 comment | Archive Link
Can a Florida sheriff police obscenity on the Internet?
October 18, 2005
The website owner who offered soldiers free access to porn in exchange for gory war photos was arrested on 300 obscenity-related charges in Florida. An update on NTFU. 1 comment | Archive Link
Will lawmakers raise shields to protect bloggers?
October 13, 2005
A heads up for bloggers and other independent journalists on the status of shield laws and constitutional protections -- or lack thereof. 3 Comments | Archive Link
Online agencies promise to help citizen photographers get paid
October 11, 2005
Three startups are trying to help amateur news photographers sell work to media outlets. But will these agencies deliver enough quality photos? 4 Comments | Archive Link
Grassroots journalism: Actual content vs. shining ideal
October 6, 2005
Community news sites get a lot of hype, but can they produce quality journalism? A survey, from pineapple salsa to virtual village greens. 21 Comments | Archive Link
Is Yahoo public enemy No. 1 for Big Media?
October 5, 2005
Yahoo has always worked closely with media companies. But as Yahoo News rolls out original content, has Big Media’s ally become a challenger? 8 Comments | Archive Link
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