Category: Media

  • What we learned from social media

    What We Learned From Social Media View more presentations from Adrian Monck. From the Lac Leman Communications Conference.

  • The Wire

    So you still haven’t seen The Wire? Probably the single best thing on a TV monitor since the genius that was Alan Bleasdale‘s G.B.H., and 21C television’s single best attempt at recreating the 19C novel. It’s dense structure and tight plotting means it has to be watched night after night – not once a week…

  • 2009: More action, less conversation

    Dave Cohn, the force of energy behind Spot.us is hosting this month’s Carnival of Journalism. He’s after predictions for 2009. Well, I don’t really have a prediction of the “Someone will discover a business model for Twitter” variety. It being the season of reflection and all, it’s more an observation. It seems to me that…

  • Saving journalism, one summit at a time

    Like Jeff Jarvis, I too was in Dubai for the World Economic Forum‘s inaugural Summit on the Global Agenda. Charlie Beckett (whose upsummer is here) and I were in the Future of Media group. So what was our diagnosis of the state of journalism? Well, here it is. We did talk about censorship and values…