Texting has become our way of communicating to multiple people simultaneously. We can talk to someone on Facebook, have a real time conversation, and text all at the same time. While this broad channel allows us to more efficiently spread the ideas and thoughts that we want spread, the time and energy to make these […]
Archive for November 15, 2011
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Posted by: markherbert | November 15, 2011 | No Comment |Could Papers benefit from an iHEARTnewspaper?
Posted by: markherbert | November 15, 2011 | No Comment |Technology has rapidly outpaced the progress of regular old radio in America. We now have Pandora for music, we have the internet for news and weather, and we have Sirius/XM for our cars. Despite all of this, there is no better time to be in radio than now. With the full extent of online advertising […]
under: Comm 455
Tags: History of Journalism, intermedia cooperation, Mark Herbert, radio, Steve Klein
Tags: History of Journalism, intermedia cooperation, Mark Herbert, radio, Steve Klein
I just downloaded the WordPress app on my iPhone. I’ll preface this blog by saying I will not be making any corrections to my bad typing other than what autocorrect does by default. With no other way to access theninternet I am left holding onto my phone. This is true stream of consciousness typing. This […]
The 99%, Why is clear, But What Do They Want?
Posted by: markherbert | November 15, 2011 | No Comment |
(Picture Credit to The Arlington Cardinal) The 99%, occupying Liberty Plaza outside of Wall Street in protest of an unfair, and unstable economy. They quite determinedly will not leave until they are appeased. But how can Wall Street appease them? By principle it seems that a bribe wouldn’t work. The protesters are calling to repeal […]
Twitter: entertainment or hard news source?
Posted by: heatherblevins | November 15, 2011 | No Comment |For everyone who has ever found themselves using TweetDeck, it is easy to draw parallels between sensationalism and Twitter. For example, when the report of a possible gunman at Virginia Tech hit the Twitterverse in August, sensationalist posts flooded newsfeeds throughout the duration of the day. This caused the incident to be the topic of […]