WeatherBug offers local RSS feeds
October 31, 2005
WeatherBug is now offering free local RSS feeds that deliver customized local conditions, forecasts, news, user-contributed photos and more for local areas.
Online Journalism Award winners
October 31, 2005
NYTimes.com, SpokesmanReview.com and NewWest.net took general excellence awards at the Online News Association’s sixth annual celebration of the best in online journalism.
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How to grow Google AdSense revenue
October 31, 2005
Weblogs, Inc. grew blog ad revenue from $200 to $3000 a day with Google AdSense. Publisher Jason Calacanis explains how.
Latimes.com: My Best Shot
October 30, 2005
latimes.com asks readers to submit their favorite travel photos and posts them in this gallery.
Online News Association coverage
October 28, 2005
For full coverage from the Online News Association conference in New York City, taking place today and tomorrow, visit journalists.org/2005conference
Interviewing tips from Dan Gillmor
October 27, 2005
In answer to a question from a citizen journalist, here are some interviewing tips from Dan Gillmor, useful for all journalists, professional or amateur.
Lives in Focus: A lens on life in the margins
October 26, 2005
Using video, audio and photographs, Lives in Focus aims to present the voices of those rarely given much space or time in traditional news outlets. The inaugural effort focuses on the impact of India’s recent patent law on the treatment of the country’s HIV+ population.
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Google News headlines on Google Maps
October 26, 2005
Here’s a very cool site that plots Google News headlines on a Google Maps, in real time.
Free LexisNexis Harriet Miers report
October 25, 2005
LexisNexis is making available, for free, a Strategic Profile of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers from its Courtlink business unit on the free LexisNexis news site.
The site has also been recently redesigned the site and coverage on it continues to expand.
PublicEye: Free video access or NewsSelect?
October 25, 2005
CBSNEWS.com’s Hillary Profita reports on PublicEye on why network news sites aren’t running full-length news programs online — a combination of exclusivity agreements and lack of reader demand — and at the trends in charging for video online.