News2.0 and the future of journalism

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Slides used during a presentation to second year media studies on the future of journalism in the digital age.

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David Simon, creator of the TV show ‘The W ire’ :

“Newspapers are fundamentally not equipped to convey certain kinds of complex truths. Instead, they focus on scandals - stories that have a clean moral… That’s their bread and butter. Systemic societal failure that has multiple problems - newspapers are not designed to understand it.”

http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2007/10/22/071022fa_fact_talbot

W hat happened: Newspapers

Happening: Radio + television (“live”).

Happening: Radio + television (“live”).

Q uestion > > Can the online environment deliver a truly live and worthwhile news experience?

Metadata and News 2.0 (and cakes)

‘A river of news’

Geotagging the news

Geotagging the news

CRO W DSO URCING (DIGG.CO M)

CRO W DSO URCING (DIGG.CO M)

REVERSE PUBLISHING

PERSO NALISING THE NEW S

RSS FEEDS

PERSO NAL TREND DATA

RSS FEEDS

GUARDIAN O NLINE

YO UTUBE

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