31 August 2014

The Daily Tar Heel :: Column: Come work at The Daily Tar Heel

If I were a student, I'd be standing in line for this!

​An Iraqi émigré's new life in America - CBS News

We ought to be able to do so much better than this.

ISIS Displaying a Deft Command of Varied Media - NYTimes.com

All the more reason that newspapers need to be all over this story in a critical manner.

30 August 2014

End the Tyranny of 24/7 Email - NYTimes.com

How could newspapers help?

28 August 2014

TIME’s Answers Issue - TIME

A role for newspapers?

Mobile Sales Lift Alibaba Profit Nearly Threefold, Ahead of I.P.O. - NYTimes.com

The world is so global and the perspective so narrow.

The Future Could Work, if We Let It - NYTimes.com

Newspapers could be such a big part of this.

Presse : vers un monde sans papier ?

The future as we will see it.

London 'Times' Goes Retro With Stereo Typing : NPR

Who would have thought but sure makes sense!

26 August 2014

Amazon to Buy Twitch for $970 Million | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

This pushes me beyond the edge of understanding why.

TV Listings - New York Times

This functionality is a great example of how useful newspapers can be to customers with just a little effort!

Vendeur à l’ère digitale: un métier en voie de disparition? (1/5)

Newspapers laid their foundations among retailers.

24 August 2014

Ukraine Today: Ukraine's first international TV news network offering independent news, views and insights.

Will this be a net positive? With restrictions on Russian channels simultaneously, it's all pretty questionable.

23 August 2014

In the Sharing Economy, Workers Find Both Freedom and Uncertainty - NYTimes.com

How are newspapers dealing with this externally for their customers and internally for their workforces?

Giving Email a Holiday - NYTimes.com

Still a great opportunity area for newspapers.

Marketers Are Sizing Up the Millennials - NYTimes.com

What a tough job for newspapers.

Marketers Are Sizing Up the Millennials - NYTimes.com

What a tough job for newspapers.

J'aime mon ciné

"Votre cinéma : au coeur de votre ville, au coeur de votre vie"

Seems to me that this ought to apply fully to newspapers, too!

NPR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

There is a lot of good information here that one would have a hard time finding on the NPR site.

20 August 2014

Condé Nast to Sell Fairchild Fashion Media for $100 Million - NYTimes.com

Note reference to S.I. NEWHOUSE having "stepped back from his role at the company".

Bienvenue chez Drone Nice

Note partnership of some sort with Nice Matin.

Your letters, Aug. 20 | Letters | ChapelHillNews.com

What a nice letter about the newspaper carrier!

Can Writing Be Taught? - NYTimes.com

What can newspapers do to help?

Delivery Start-Ups Are Back Like It’s 1999 - NYTimes.com

Where newspapers ought to have been.

Inequality and Web Search Trends - NYTimes.com

This is a great example of why The New York Times is unique. Bravo!

Google is searching for new users: your children - Telegraph

Google's version of Newspapers in Education?

Reprogramming Government: A Conversation With Mikey Dickerson - NYTimes.com

It's interesting that this seems to include the ways in which we connect to our government.

For Its New Shows, Amazon Adds Art to Its Data - NYTimes.com

What are newspaper doing to promote creativity?

Where We Came From, State by State - NYTimes.com

What an effective representation!

BBC News - Should holiday email be deleted?

Curious solution to a problem.

12 August 2014

(1) BuzzFeed

If this site is the future, Katie, bar the doors!

Walk in a Mall, Receive a Mobile Coupon - NYTimes.com

How about offering a newspaper with the coupon?

Web.com Customer Support - Call 1-800-438-7483 | Web.com

The television commercial I saw this morning offered a free set up on Facebook for a business and included in the offer something like - we'll even add some posts to get everyone talking about your page. I think that amounts to advertised consumer deception. The company ought to be embarrassed and probably doesn't give a white about the issue.

10 August 2014

‘Candid Camera’ to return | GulfNews.com

Fascinating to see where this story pops up!

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Aiming to Be the Netflix of Books - NYTimes.com

More for newspapers to learn.

Google and Barnes & Noble Unite to Take On Amazon - NYTimes.com

Newspapers missed such a huge opportunity.

Gannett, Owner of USA Today, to Split Its Print and Broadcast Businesses - NYTimes.com

I wonder what Al NEUHARTH would have thought of this.

04 August 2014

03 August 2014

How Facebook Sold You Krill Oil - NYTimes.com

What an illuminating piece.

Facebook’s Gateway Drug - NYTimes.com

Sure makes one think!

02 August 2014