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Archive for May, 2006

News.com Gives Update on Net Neutrality

Friday, May 19th, 2006

Here is the lead of a News.com story:
The push for new laws mandating Net neutrality principles appears to be gaining steam on Capitol Hill.
The leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee released a five-page bill on Thursday that would embed new provisions requiring so-called network neutrality in existing federal antitrust laws.

Mass Polling Debate: Can We Find a Better Way?

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

Earlier this week, I blew a fuse over a story that used a poll question asking if blogs can be trusted.
Andrew Nachison of the We Media conference, where the poll was released, has his own response to my original post. Then I respond. You can read the whole sequence at the […]

The Future? Homemade, Down South Variety Show

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

Here is the email I got from Atlanta blogger Spacey Gracey.
The first-ever, Southern Internet variety show is online now!
He is a little background.
I’m a northern boy, so southern culture sometimes leaves me behind. Any how, I refer you to the site, to see the technology.
I do like the […]

Jay Rosen Doing Online Q&A Right Now

Thursday, May 18th, 2006

Washington Post.com is doing a live online interview with Jay Rosen right now, noon, May 18, 2006. You can join the conversation entitled:
Examining Journalism –A Look at Politics and Press Coverage

Public Broadcasting’s Brave New Media

Wednesday, May 17th, 2006

This from Wired News about the conference: Beyond Broadcast: Reinventing Public Media in a Participatory Culture:
The event, webcast and archived online and simulcast virtually in the online environment Second Life, was marked by a preponderance of questions over answers.
If you missed it, as I did, you can get all the conference information here.

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