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How The Guardian uses video on its site

by John Einar Sandvand on March 21, 2010 · 0 comments

Video is an essential tool for online journalism today. But rather than make a separate TV section, news sites should integrate videos as part of the relevant content, says Stephen Dunn, head of technology strategy at The Guardian. In this interview from Beet.TV he explains how The Guardian uses video on its site

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How Apple Tablet (maybe) will save both publishing and mobile advertising

by John Einar Sandvand on January 23, 2010 · 6 comments

With all the speculation about the coming Apple Tablet: What Apple really is looking for is a new revenue stream from the publishing industry. That is the claim of Ben Kunz in this interesting video.

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How Norwegian news sites covered the Nobel peace prize ceremony

by John Einar Sandvand on December 10, 2009 · 4 comments

Almost all Norwegians followed today’s ceremony in which US president Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel peace prize. Here are snapshots of how 5 of the local news sites covered the live event.

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Video content will be created for mobile first

by John Einar Sandvand on November 28, 2009 · 0 comments

There is a revolution going on, both with regard to video content and the use of smart phones. Soon video content will be created for small screens first and then later adjusted for bigger formats, predits Adobe’s CTO Kevin Lynch.

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5 simple ways to engage users on a small news site

by John Einar Sandvand on October 11, 2009 · 7 comments

So you have a small news site, but no technical resources to do all the exciting web 2.0 stuff? Here are five great tools any news site can use to add interactivity to your content. And I promise: No programming required!

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Obama becomes the YouTube president

by John Einar Sandvand on November 16, 2008 · 0 comments

Barack Obama brings the presidency into the online world. His weekly addresses to the nation will no longer only be broadcast on radio, but also as a video message on YouTube and other social communities. Here is the first YouTube addresss of a president to be, recorded on November 15th, 2008:

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Everybody can be a videojournalist

by John Einar Sandvand on November 12, 2008 · 0 comments

Any idiot can run a video camera, claims video visionary Michael Rusenblum.  Forget about expensive equipment and long training. It is easy. Just do it. That was his message to the Society of Editors annual conference as he with great enthusiasm tried to explain to the newspaper editors how they had no time to loose. [...]

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