Hyperlocal in the headlines
“We’ve heard a million times that the future is hyperlocal, but EveryBlock, the US-based data mining project led by former Washington Post journalist Adrian Holovaty, is probably the epitome of how hyperlocal journalism can provide a really valuable service to its audiences.” writes Jonathan Este at the Alliance’s Future of Journalism site. Read more http://www.thefutureofjournalism.org.au/the-debate
Will they pay?
Paid content is all the rage with US publishers - but where's the proof that anyone will pay? asks the MediaGuardian’s Roy Greenslade. Read full story here http://tinyurl.com/kp5ots
Afghan election censorship
Ahead of yesterday’s election in Afghanistan the Government ordered journalists not to broadcast information about attacks or violence, fearing it would scare voters away. Afghan journalists rejected the ban, saying it violated their constitutional right to report the news. See http://tinyurl.com/npec54
Courtesy of Australia's Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance.
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