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Jeff Jarvis Explains It All!

April 19, 2010
Jeff Jarvis Explains It All!

At long last, here is that Jeff Jarvis lecture in the spirit of TED. As noted a several weeks ago … it’s an interesting speech on education, media, innovation, Google, collaboration … and it starts with the “What Would Google Do?” author declaring, “This is bullshit.” Here’s a couple excerpts from the rest: I...

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NY Times Columnist Sums Up the Year in Media

December 31, 2009
NY Times Columnist Sums Up the Year in Media

What kind of year was it for the media? Well, not all bad, according to “After a Year of Ruin, Some Hope,” a media column by David Carr in the New York Times. Some highlights: Bloggers are getting serious, breaking stories and showing that good journalism isn’t the sole domain of “old media” Technology-fueled...

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March 30, 2009

On the eve of teaching journalism Spring term at LBCC comes a story, no, a plea in The Nation for an American future that includes a robust media that upholds the promise our Founding Fathers made by including “the press” in the First Amendment. It takes a while to get to the provocative stuff,...

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