Archive for July, 2008

Core of all the Gorillas

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Steve Outing gives a hopeful roadmap for transforming a newspaper into a more relevant community connection, using micro-bloggers organized by community of interest with geo-tagged content to focus on local:
But there’s trouble with going deeper on local coverage. Most newspapers already do a good job with staff reporting of the most [...]

Three Gorillas

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The whole point of this blog is to share management insights as a traditional media company – print, online and broadcast – attempts to convert into a Complete Community Connection or C3.
Anyone attempting to make such a transition will run into three big gorillas – organization, culture and technology. Each of these [...]

New Name – New Outlook

Coming back with a new name. For those who have been following Local Information Utility, the name was chosen because it had been used by American Press Institute, and the last thing we needed was another name, or acronym (LIU). As soon as I put it up, I was subject to comments that [...]