Skip to main content

Home/ GW ePublishing/ Group items tagged Aggregation

Rss Feed Group items tagged

1More

Techmeme's Gabe Rivera makes news aggregation profitable | Technology | Los Angeles Times - 0 views

  •  
    Gabe Rivera, founder of news aggregator Techmeme. Credit: Mark Milian/Los Angeles Times.Don't tell News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch, but technology news aggregator Techmeme is raking in profits. Rather than visiting the front pages of every newspaper or choosing a few out of brand loyalty, as Murdoch hopes consumers will do, aggregators put all of the Web's big headlines of the moment onto one page. There's no shortage in news aggregation. General news readers might go to Google News, a computer-generated engine that pulls in more than 25,000 newspaper websites and authoritative blogs. Left-leaning political consumers might visit the Huffington Post; right-leaning...
5More

A.P. Cracks Down on Unpaid Use of Articles on Web - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • aking a new hard line that news articles should not turn up on search engines and Web sites without permission, The Associated Press said Thursday that it would add software to each article that shows what limits apply to the rights to use it, and that notifies The A.P. about how the article is used.
  • the company’s position was that even minimal use of a news article online required a licensing agreement with the news organization that produced it.
  • Search engines and news aggregators contend that their brief article citations fall under the legal principle of fair use.
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • Each article — and, in the future, each picture and video — would go out with what The A.P. called a digital “wrapper,” data invisible to the ordinary consumer that is intended, among other things, to maximize its ranking in Internet searches. The software would also send signals back to The A.P., letting it track use of the article across the Web.
  •  
    AP gets ready to play rough with news aggregators and search engines - and with the notion of fair use.
1More

Where Should Aggregators Draw the Line? - Jason Fell - Blogs Editorial @ FolioMag.com - 0 views

  •  
    Old question renewed during BusinessWeek's Media Summit.
1More

JISC national e-books observatory project » Reports - 2 views

  •  
    In 2007 the JISC national e-books observatory project was set up to undertake market research to help e-book publishers, aggregators, libraries and funding bodies understand the behaviours of e-book users and to assess the impact of free at-the-point of use course text e-books on traditional print sales to students
1More

The Answer Factory: Demand Media and the Fast, Disposable, and Profitable as Hell Media... - 1 views

shared by arnie Grossblatt on 20 Nov 09 - Cached
  •  
    An interesting take on online content, algorithmically aggregated content, and user-generated content.
1More

Publishers Abroad Take On Google - 0 views

  •  
    More about news media, but looks at how Google's aggregation practices interact with copyright and fair use.
1More

Mounting Web Woes Pummel Newspapers - Advertising Age - MediaWorks - 0 views

  •  
    The conditions in digital media, essential to just about any future growth for newspapers, are getting worse for papers.
1More

MediaPost Publications Cohen: Google News Can Help Newspapers 02/22/2010 - 0 views

  •  
    Cohen: Google News Can Help Newspapers - 02/22/2010
1More

CNN Invests in Neighborhood News Feed Outside.In - WSJ.com - 1 views

  •  
    CNN.com is investing in Outside.In, a start-up that feeds neighborhood blogs and other local news to the Web sites of larger media outlets." />
1More

The Million Follower Fallacy: Audience Size Doesn't Prove Influence on Twitter - 0 views

  •  
    A group of researchers have proven something we already expected to be the case: your Twitter follower count is somewhat of a meaningless metric when it comes to ...
1More

MediaPost Publications Could Hearst iPhone Apps Bring Backlash? 03/15/2010 - 0 views

  •  
    Could Hearst iPhone Apps Bring Backlash? - 03/15/2010
1 - 20 of 28 Next ›
Showing 20 items per page