A new era? Al Jazeera’s cautious embrace of citizen media
One of the themes of this year’s Al Jazeera Forum is “New Era”, an effort to make AlJ a “media” company and not just a… Read More »A new era? Al Jazeera’s cautious embrace of citizen media
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Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Misc. links, half price. Get them before they start to smell.
I’ve been remiss in my blogging lately, an unfortunate consequence of too much travel and too many realworld demands. So I’ve missed a couple of… Read More »Misc. links, half price. Get them before they start to smell.
Not my conference. A good time nevertheless.
There’s very little that’s stranger than going to someone else’s conference. Every group, every profession, every occupation in our country has its periodic gatherings, usually… Read More »Not my conference. A good time nevertheless.
Fictional blogging – fascinating, and just a bit terrifying
I caught a couple of disappointing panels at SXSW, as well as a couple that gave me lots of new thinking to chew on. My… Read More »Fictional blogging – fascinating, and just a bit terrifying
Questions and answers on citizen media and the “happy slapping” controversy with Loic Le Meur
I’ve spent some time with my friend Loïc Le Meur at this TED, talking through an interesting issue that’s gotten a good bit of coverage… Read More »Questions and answers on citizen media and the “happy slapping” controversy with Loic Le Meur
Le Monde Parle. Écoutez-vous?
The internet boom of the past decade has been a boon for xenophiles. Want to follow Senegalese hiphop? Zimbabwean labor actions? Panamanian cooking? There’s a… Read More »Le Monde Parle. Écoutez-vous?