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Monday, May 23, 2011

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Foremski: ‘I don’t get the debate over NYT’s paywall’

Jim Romenesko Mar. 30, 2011 11:11 am

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"There has to be a mechanism to pay for the good stuff," writes Tom Foremski. "Otherwise we will be overrun with mediocre and poor quality content. ...We need serious journalists to be healthy and able to challenge the claims of companies and governments, and to stand up to those that buy freedom of speech through money, through PR and other means."
> Ulanoff: I hope NYT can weather the storm of its bold decision
> David Cohn: Why NYT pay model is similar to NPR, Spot.Us
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Thursday, January 20, 2011

MediaShift Idea Lab . A Brief History of Newsgames: Combining News + Videogames | PBS

The newsgames project, which this year won a News Challenge grant, began two and a half years ago with a single question: What is the relationship between videogames and journalism? With the help of the two dozen fellow students at Georgia Tech who've joined us over the past five semesters, we identified and explored seven categories of newsgames on our class blog and in our book, "Newsgames: Journalism at Play". Below is a brief overview of the book in order to encourage people to read the findings of our research.

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MediaShift Idea Lab . What Can Virtual Goods Teach Us About Paying for News? | PBS

Why will people spend $1 to send you a virtual beer on Facebook, but not to read a news story online?

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