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What's Next – NewAssignment.Net
Posted on 01. Nov, 2007 by David Cohn.
NewAssignment.Net is Jay Rosen’s experiment to spur innovation in open platform journalism. I work for NewAssignment.Net as “director of distributed reporting.” Details about our next project can be found at this post on PressThink. We are still looking for a few news organizations to partner with us. If you are interested, contact Jay Rosen (his […]
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What's Next – NJN Public Television
Posted on 29. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
We here at NJN Public Television are looking to add more interactivity to our site by allowing each of our in-house shows to have their own blog for posting and receiving comments. This was something that we didn’t have before but we’ve learned how popular they have become in making sites more user-friendly. We’re trying […]
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What's Next – Why Tuesday?
Posted on 24. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
In the short term, Why Tuesday? is pursuing our presidential candidates to respond to our candidate challenge. Driving throughout the State of Iowa until October 31st with camera-in-hand, we will air how our candidates feel about America’s low voter turnout, making election reform and increased voter participation issues that nobody can ignore. We have also […]
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What's Next – Broowaha
Posted on 24. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
BrooWaha.com is a citizen newspaper which focuses on local community interests. Its purpose is to be a premium source of local news written by average people, who have the fastest access to information and who are unaffiliated with traditional media sources, which are often less interested in covering smaller stories of local significance. BrooWaha seeks […]
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What's Next – MixedInk, David Stern
Posted on 23. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
Everything from my response to the questions you sent in advance of the event still holds: 1) We plan to expand testing over the next couple of months to larger and larger groups. We have the first several of these groups lined up, but will require additional partners to organize testing at a larger scale. […]
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What's Next – Danny – Glover
Posted on 23. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
Just before the summit, AirCongress and BlogTalkRadio (we were both there) agreed to a content-sharing partnership. The goal is for the many political talk-show hosts at BTR to send me brief summaries of their shows whenever they interview members of Congress or other key players in federal policy in politics so I can promote the […]
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What's Next – Michael McIntee
Posted on 22. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
What’s next at The UpTake? We’re doing a video citizen journalism class this Saturday. Thirty people have already signed up. It’s meant to give people an overview of purpose, ethics, and basic technical skills. This one is free. Future classes will have a nominal charge ($25 -$50) to cover costs and will delve deeper into […]
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What's Next – Rachel Sterne
Posted on 22. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
Here’s what GroundReport is up to: We’re putting the finishing touches on our mini-publication functionality– this enables any group to instantly create a professional, branded online publication with their own dynamic front page. Groups customize with their logo, title, description and website link. They add contributors who can post content to the publication, and appoint […]
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What's Next – Henry Abbott
Posted on 22. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
I’m working on a lot of stuff next at TrueHoops, some of which started long before the conference, and some of which was a direct result of it. * Getting smarter and more organized about enlisting the help of the artists formerly known as TrueHoop readers. Along this line, I already (inspired by JerseyTV) started […]
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What's Next – Mike Sabat
Posted on 22. Oct, 2007 by David Cohn.
I am working on www.ShelfMade.net. We just put our first page up and we are looking to let people know about our upcoming beta. The ShelfMade concept allows users to create a personalized magazine from Internet content. On the flip side, we are building a network of bloggers from which our users can Shelv articles […]
