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E&P: Lessons from the Web 2.0 Summit for the Newspaper Industry

By Maegan Carberry ⋅ November 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Excerpt from my column in Editor & Publisher:
“As I sat in the various sessions contemplating the extensive possibilities at our feet when bold leaders push existing boundaries, my Twitter feed continued to ding on my Blackberry with updates from Romenesko and Jay Rosen: reports of more of the same old MSM coverage of layoffs and [...]

E&P: Coping With the Uncertain Future of Journalism (Bailout, Holidays, Health Insurance & All …)

By Maegan Carberry ⋅ October 23, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

In today’s Editor & Publisher I discuss the thing I’ve been brooding about since I got back from my road trip: How in the world all my pals and I are going to make it through the next five years in tact. (Solidarity, strength in numbers.)
“With this on my mind, I began engaging a number [...]

E&P: Lasting Civic Engagement Requires Connecting With Opinion Leaders

By Maegan Carberry ⋅ October 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Back home from my trip! 
In today’s Editor & Publisher I discuss the panel I was on at Northwestern Friday (thx Ellen Shearer for the invite!): 
“Given the inevitable fragmentation of the MSM market and the inundation of “breaking news” in our daily lives, the need for a reliable filter has never been more prevalent. In most [...]

E&P: Breaking Through to the Text Message Generation

By Maegan Carberry ⋅ September 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Today I address something I’ve been contemplating for weeks: the way teens and younger millennials relate to mobile media more than their older counterparts. Kudos to USC’s Karen North and Celebrifantasy.com’s Marc Mitchell for pitching in on the column:
From a business perspective, it appears to be a home run. Despite the collapse and resurrection of [...]

E&P: News Orgs Should Capitalize on Young Voter Enthusiasm

By Maegan Carberry ⋅ September 9, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A new study from Medill’s Media Management Center details recommendations to news organizations on how to harness enthusiasm for the presedential election into loyal young news consumers. I weigh in, and also talk with The Nation’s Ari Melber and Congressional Quarterly’s Andrew Satter.
“The thing that stood out most to me in the study was the [...]

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