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Links for 19.01.10

The Journalist: Why technology is good for journalists, writes Vivien Sandt, who is putting together a report for our friends at the UK’s National Union of Journalists:

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And below, a report by Ian Wylie on the NUJ’s recent conference: New Ways to Make Journalism Pay:

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The Guardian: More on the Tablet – watch out for the Skiff reader, says Peter Kirwan

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The Guardian: The UK Telegraph group’s head of digital media, Greg Hadfield, quit this week in rather dramatic fashion, writes Roy Greenslade

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And here’s something from Hadfield:

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The debate: How are established news organisations vetting material from non-mainstream and start-ups? Washington Post, New York Times, Miami Herald

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Washington Post: Why you are seeing more copy editing mistakes in the post. Less subs with more to do, writes ombudsman Andrew Alexander. So that’s all right then!: 

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Newsleader: Justin King’s top tips on what you need to be a multi-media journalist (is there any other kind?):

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RT @ifjasiapacific: Alarming increase in hostile actions against independent media in the Maldives: http://bit.ly/bdfAn9

by Media Alliance about 15 hours ago


The pace of change enabled by the rapid development and convergence of new technology means that within years the media environment will be almost unrecognisable.