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Why Newspapers Are Betting on Audience Participation
New York Times, The (NY)
July 4, 2005
Author: KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
Estimated printed pages: 6

"Get me rewrite!"

For years those words evoked the romanticism of the newspaper business, back when swashbuckling reporters landed scoops with derring-do. Today they mean something else entirely, at least here where the people at The News & Record, the local daily, are toiling to reinvent their newspaper.
http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw....

Why Newspapers Are Betting on Audience Participation
New York Times, The (NY)
July 4, 2005
Author: KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
Estimated printed pages: 6

"Get me rewrite!"

For years those words evoked the romanticism of the newspaper business, back when swashbuckling reporters landed scoops with derring-do. Today they mean something else entirely, at least here where the people at The News & Record, the local daily, are toiling to reinvent their newspaper.
http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw....

Why Newspapers Are Betting on Audience Participation
New York Times, The (NY)
July 4, 2005
Author: KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
Estimated printed pages: 6

"Get me rewrite!"

For years those words evoked the romanticism of the newspaper business, back when swashbuckling reporters landed scoops with derring-do. Today they mean something else entirely, at least here where the people at The News & Record, the local daily, are toiling to reinvent their newspaper.http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:NewsBank:NYTB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=10B23A4A54E968A8&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated4&req_dat=101B21D2BA942863

Why Newspapers Are Betting on Audience Participation
New York Times, The (NY)
July 4, 2005
Author: KATHARINE Q. SEELYE
Estimated printed pages: 6

"Get me rewrite!"

For years those words evoked the romanticism of the newspaper business, back when swashbuckling reporters landed scoops with derring-do. Today they mean something else entirely, at least here where the people at The News & Record, the local daily, are toiling to reinvent their newspaper.

Two interesting articles in the Times about the future of newspapers. This may be a topic to discuss at the Gathering.vs … Read more »

As you likely know, the G8 Summit is being held in Ediburgh July 6-8. Here is a very interesting way to let your voice be heard virtually! http://www.g8rally.com/ Website visitors are given the chance to write a personal message which is then carried by their avatar on a placard in a virtual Edinburgh. You can see the 600-some protestors already there (you might even find me if you look hard enough!). The messages are also being emailed to G8 leaders.

I set up this to experiment with blogging. I will add items of interest to me and hopefully to some others in the CIC community.

Welcome to the new CICweb!

This Community Information Corps (CIC) website, powered by the open source content management system Drupal, is the new online home of the CIC. The CICweb displays information to the general public about CIC and related programs at the University of Michigan School of Information. It also provides robust mechanisms for interactions between members of the growing CIC Network.  … Read more »