2 Comments// Posted in Journalism Industry, Storytelling by Jeremy Rue on 10.16.08.
Recently, I’ve been listening to a lot of This American Life. It’s a radio show that comes on public radio’s WBEZ Chicago. I don’t live in Chicago, or anywhere else where it broadcasts, so I listen to the podcast on my daily commute. You can listen to their podcast either from iTunes or via their [...]
Comments Off// Posted in Journalism Industry by Jeremy Rue on 07.01.08.
Clay Felker died to day. The pioneer of the print magazine was immoralized by the New York Times in one of their classic obituary style articles, written in the only way the NY Times knows how. But, what fascinated me the most when reading about Felker’s life, was his persistence during the 60s to reinvent [...]
Comments Off// Posted in Journalism Industry by Jeremy Rue on 03.31.08.
Over the last few months I’ve been listening to podcasts during my morning and evening commutes. I’ve never been much of a podcast listener, but now that I have a 45 minute commute via BART train, I’ve turned into an avid listener, even an obsessed fan. I can’t leave home without my earphones, and if [...]
Comments Off// Posted in Journalism Industry, mobile by Jeremy Rue on 02.22.08.
The Guardian reported recently that the BBC will be making its iPlayer software available on the iPhone and iPod Touch in the coming weeks. Many blogs/rumor sites are reporting that this is undoubtedly linked to Apple announcing its Software Development Kit (SDK) release at the end of February. The iPlayer is simple enough. Stream all [...]
1 Comment// Posted in Journalism Industry by Jeremy Rue on 02.20.08.
I had a great conversation over lunch today with Paul Grabowicz, the director of new media at the graduate school of journalism, UC Berkeley. We talked about why media organizations simply cannot demand a premium for their online ads, no matter how many unique viewers come to their sites. Our conclusion, among the vast amount [...]
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