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Ron Rice

NAICS - Search Results - 0 views

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    Provides official categorization of all information/media sectors of the economy
kkholland

The Media Equation - To Deliver, iPad Needs Content Providers on Board - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Media companies now have a new platform that presents content in an intimate way. “Looking at it through the lens of whether or not it has new features and applications misses the point,” said Craig Moffett, an analyst at Bernstein Research. “It is nine times larger than an iPhone, and that is fundamentally a new application.”
  • This is a device for consuming media, not creating it. So are the media providers ready to deliver?
  • But they also raise large questions about the business models that will drive that content to the screen.
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    Article argues the i-Pad is a device for consuming media, and that it offers a new platform for media companies to utilize. What type of business model will result from such a platform, and are there new economic models that will result from its introduction?
kkholland

Knight Foundation donates $2 million to freedom of information groups | The Daily Tell - 0 views

  • An ailing media industry may be to blame for the decline in information requests. Fifty-three percent of respondents in the same Media Law Research Center survey said their resources have declined in recent years, while 35 percent said they have eroded significantly. "Media companies have for generations taken on the lion’s share of the legal work surrounding freedom of information. But as media economics restructure, new approaches are needed," said Knight Foundation vice president for journalism programs Eric Newton.
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    The Knight Foundations responds to shifting media industry economics by donating $2 million dollars to fund freedom on information act requests. While these requests are traditionally paid for by newspapers and news organizations, economic challenges facing the industry are undercutting traditional funding models.
Theresa de los Santos

Study Finds Teens Love Facebook; Blogging and Twitter, Not So Much - AOL News - 0 views

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    A new survey by the Pew Internet & American Life Project found that while one in 10 adults blogs, only 14 percent of teens do, down from nearly 30 percent in 2006. Surprisingly, they don't seem too partial to Twitter either: The Pew survey found that only 8 percent of teenage Internet users tweet.
scwalton

FCC to Study Future of Media - 1 views

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    "Topics under consideration for the report include the state of TV, radio, newspaper and Internet news and information services; the effectiveness and nature of public interest obligations in a digital era; and the role of public media and private sector foundations, among others. As part of the broad initiative, the FCC launched a Web site for public discussion."
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