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AFPTV
French wire service AFP is launching a new TV service in French and English. It will have bureaux in Warsaw, Istanbul, Baghdad, Cairo, New Delhi, Bangkok, Beijing, Nairobi, Rio de Janeiro, and of course, Washington DC.
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Lloyd Shepherd takes what’s left of Dan Gillmor‘s balloon from Rich Skrenta and does whatever you do with burst balloons that’s worse than bursting them…no suggestions please.
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A new book on news shockingly makes the point that it is…a commodity! And information is…marketed – let’s hope James T. Hamilton’s book goes a little bit further than that.
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Them the media
Rich Skrenta bursts Dan Gillmor‘s We The Media balloon: There is still a power law to success, and the few continue to reap disproportionate rewards, as they always have. Pub media turns out to be a farm league for big media. The bloggers who “make it” look more and more like regular media than “us”.…