Show #410 - January 1, 2009
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Content summary
Happy New Year and Speedy Alka-Seltzer; four years of FIR on Jan 3; vote for FIR at Podcast Alley; yesterday's podcast panel on Talkshoe; the demise of Podango; Dan York reports from New Hampshire; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; News That Fits: Demotix reinvents the newswire with UGC, Israel's social media assault, 10 reasons why journalism schools should get rid of PR, Consumers Union to buy Gawker blog "Consumerist"; listeners' comments discussion; music from Grace Potter and the Nocturnals; and more.
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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners
Dan York
Angelo Fernando
Ricardo from Amigo Audio
Tim Burke
Links
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxYRhnBzp8U http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alka-Seltzer http://www.podcastalley.com http://www.talkshoe.com/tc/25133 http://blog.blubrry.com/2009/01/01/podango-pulls-the-plug/ http://uk.techcrunch.com/2008/12/30/direct-from-the-streets-of-gazza-demotix-is-the-ugc-picture-agency/ http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/12/israels-info-wa.html?cid=143741598#comment-143741598 http://jburg.typepad.com/future/2008/12/the-worlds-first-social-war.html http://thegoodthebadthespin.com/2008/12/28/why-journalism-schools-should-get-rid-of-pr/ http://www.unjournalism.com/2008/12/30/why-journalism-school-is-the-right-place-for-pr-students/ http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/31/business/31consumer.html?_r=1&bl&ex=1230872400&en=c1bcc051da7314bf&ei=5087%0A Today's music: Ah Mary by Grace Potter and the Nocturnals.
http://www.gracepotter.com/
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