Connecting air travellers has been an ongoing theme over the past two years or so, as KLM and others have set up social networks to help fellow flyers hook up. While KLM’s first effort focused on frequent flyers in China and Africa, however, a new ne…

(source: locamoda.com)
Content has changed. It’s no longer the passive programming of years past. Thanks to new-and rapidly fragmenting–media channels, today’s audiences demand interactive, personal and customized experiences.
I’m not just talk…

Interesting news from the worlds of citizen journalism and open source learning – the Oakland Press has just announced that they will be opening a classroom for citizen journalists. The newspaper will train anyone who’s interested in news writing, v…

Nick Denton points us to a ranking of online media networks generated by Editor & Publisher. The Gawker Network founder says that despite the erratic way that this ranking is generated, this is the best guide we have so far about what is happening …

What’s inspired the recent influx of fantasy-scifi TV programming? Here in the States, fantasy shows like Heroes, Lost, Battlestar Galactica, and True Blood claim a surprisingly large viewership, while creators continue churning out new pilots and se…

This morning, New Yorkers were gifted with free copies of the NY Times on the street – but they werent just any New York Times. They were copies from the future, dated July 4, 2009, and headlined with the long-awaited news: IRAQ WAR ENDS. The …

In his blog Chroma, Dino Demopoulos presents an interesting perspective on technologys impact on our approach to journalism and, similarly, advertising. Demopoulus discusses how new media is revealing the traditional article – a discrete, self-co…