Read more new media stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/21135/new-media.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:18:09 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/69358/meet-the-new-media-same-as-the-old-media.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt’s become obligatory for internet philosophers to crow about how blogs have democratized the press and allowed average joes to beat big media, but it’s just not true anymore, writes Benajamin Carlson of the Atlantic . “The free-wheeling fraternal spirit of blogging has become increasingly subject to market disciplines.” Or, as...http://www.newser.com/story/69358/meet-the-new-media-same-as-the-old-media.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Sep 2009 14:37:39 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69076/online-newspaper-payment-plan-in-the-works-at-google.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNewspapers are getting help figuring out how to charge for online content from an unusual source: archnemesis Google. The online giant says it's developing a "micropayment" model that should be ready in the next year, reports Harvard's Nieman Journalism Lab. "The idea is to allow viable payments of a penny...http://www.newser.com/story/69076/online-newspaper-payment-plan-in-the-works-at-google.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 10 Sep 2009 12:27:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68955/obama-losing-battle-of-old-media-new-media.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama burst onto the scene as a unifying figure, someone who was supposed to end divisiveness and transform political dialogue. But these days, the rancor is as high as ever, and an administration known for its new-media savvy is taking it on the chin regularly from the blogosphere and...http://www.newser.com/story/68955/obama-losing-battle-of-old-media-new-media.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Sep 2009 15:50:08 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64612/finke-has-hollywood-running-scared.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFew people in Hollywood have ever seen the hermit-like Nikki Finke, but they fear her anyway, David Carr reports in the New York Times . Finke’s Deadline Hollywood Daily blog has become essential reading for tinseltown players, a source of scoops and gossip that afflict the powerful. "In a town where...http://www.newser.com/story/64612/finke-has-hollywood-running-scared.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 17 Jul 2009 10:16:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63745/at-sun-valley-media-moguls-will-obsess-on-paid-content.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFrom Rupert Murdoch to Twitter founder Evan Williams, moguls old and young descend on Sun Valley, Idaho, this week for an annual summit on media and technology. This year, reports the Financial Times , the dominant question concerns paid content—a debate that has spread from the troubled newspaper industry to...http://www.newser.com/story/63745/at-sun-valley-media-moguls-will-obsess-on-paid-content.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 07 Jul 2009 8:23:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63623/jackson-death-boosts-new-media-troubles-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe onslaught of rumors, reports, and sometimes-true-sometimes-not stories about Michael Jackson has given a boost to new media sites like TMZ—which ran more than 150 Jackson stories in the week after his death—while mainstream press finds itself painstakingly sifting through stories to find the truth. “This is random...http://www.newser.com/story/63623/jackson-death-boosts-new-media-troubles-old.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 06 Jul 2009 10:01:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63265/anderson-vs-gladwell-the-battle-over-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChris Anderson's new book, Free , examining the repercussions the Internet trend of bringing costs to zero, triggered a mini-war with Malcolm Gladwell, who lambasted him for arguing that "the New York Times should be staffed by volunteers, like Meals on Wheels." In the London Times , Antonia Senior does play-by-play commentary,...http://www.newser.com/story/63265/anderson-vs-gladwell-the-battle-over-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 01 Jul 2009 19:45:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62973/china-cuba-censor-news-from-iran.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAuthoritarian regimes around the world, including Burma, China, and Cuba, have been censoring some or all news coverage from Iran, afraid the rebellious sentiment may spread, the Washington Post reports. But news is trickling through anyway, inspiring small acts of defiance. In China, political bloggers have compared it to the...http://www.newser.com/story/62973/china-cuba-censor-news-from-iran.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 27 Jun 2009 10:36:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/62909/tmz-scoops-world-on-jackson-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTMZ left its more savory rivals in the dust yesterday, reporting Michael Jackson’s cardiac arrest and death before any other media outlet, the Chicago Tribune reports. The AOL gossip website reported Jackson’s death at 2:44 local time, less than 20 minutes after the singer expired. But many outlets were...http://www.newser.com/story/62909/tmz-scoops-world-on-jackson-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 26 Jun 2009 10:41:01 CDT