Comments for Whitireia Journalism School http://newswirenz.wordpress.com Blogs and links from Whitireia Journalism School Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:25:07 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Not just another news aggregator by Jesse Thomas http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/not-just-another-news-aggregator/#comment-34 Jesse Thomas Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:25:07 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=396#comment-34 AOL IS just another news aggregator. If you really want a site that's DIFFERENT you should check out Newser.com. The summarizes save my life! AOL IS just another news aggregator. If you really want a site that’s DIFFERENT you should check out Newser.com. The summarizes save my life!

]]> Comment on Bloggers, Tweeters and creative entrepreneurs by Luke Appleby http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/25/bloggers-tweeters/#comment-33 Luke Appleby Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:29:39 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=383#comment-33 He makes some very good, inspiring points. Multi-media journalism is quite likely the way of the future, and I like his point about being able to evolve with new technologies, not see them as a threat. He makes some very good, inspiring points. Multi-media journalism is quite likely the way of the future, and I like his point about being able to evolve with new technologies, not see them as a threat.

]]> Comment on Is web really to blame for newspaper advertising woes? Two experts disagree by Jeff Sonderman http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/17/web-adverts/#comment-28 Jeff Sonderman Sat, 18 Jul 2009 00:59:56 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=344#comment-28 Thanks for the link. Needless to say, I think I'm right. :) Thanks for the link. Needless to say, I think I’m right. :)

]]> Comment on A different way to get ideas for photographs, using Twitter by paramountplaces http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/photographs-using-twitter/#comment-21 paramountplaces Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:40:30 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=245#comment-21 very nice i like it . very nice i like it .

]]> Comment on Unofficial count puts UK newspaper Twitter followers at 1 million-plus by billbennettnz http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/uk-newspaper-twitters/#comment-10 billbennettnz Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:33:21 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=168#comment-10 This makes sense to me, but the full story says that only 16 of the 120 sites do anything more than use Twitter as a glorified RSS feed. I've been in a conversation with an Australian journalist on this subject at: Can Twitter be journalism? (http://billbennettnz.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/can-twitter-be-journalism/) This makes sense to me, but the full story says that only 16 of the 120 sites do anything more than use Twitter as a glorified RSS feed.

I’ve been in a conversation with an Australian journalist on this subject at: Can Twitter be journalism? (http://billbennettnz.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/can-twitter-be-journalism/)

]]> Comment on Michael Laws cops it again from the Broadcasting Standards Authority by Luke Appleby http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/michael-laws/#comment-9 Luke Appleby Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:13:36 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/?p=166#comment-9 So ridiculous. He obviously got a little worked up huh? But he's sticking to his guns - he says he still thinks he was in the right. I thought news radio was meant to be a family show... So ridiculous. He obviously got a little worked up huh? But he’s sticking to his guns – he says he still thinks he was in the right.

I thought news radio was meant to be a family show…

]]> Comment on NewsWire: Wireblog launches! by Virginia McMillan http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/newswire-wireblog-launches/#comment-2 Virginia McMillan Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:39:03 +0000 http://newswirenz.wordpress.com/2009/07/01/newswire-wireblog-launches/#comment-2 Whitireia Journalism students were today discussing protection of sources. Re. the major US leak of the identity of a CIA operative and the pressure to name the leakers of the tip-off to the NY Times' reporter Judith Miller (who did jail time to protect her sources), go to: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0906/S00249.htm. The Supreme Court has just ruled on the matter. Thanks to Scoop for the coverage. Whitireia Journalism students were today discussing protection of sources.
Re. the major US leak of the identity of a CIA operative and the pressure to name the leakers of the tip-off to the NY Times’ reporter Judith Miller (who did jail time to protect her sources), go to: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL0906/S00249.htm. The Supreme Court has just ruled on the matter. Thanks to Scoop for the coverage.

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