03 março 2006

VITAMEDIAS

Are publishers making concessions for bloggers? Giving the keynote speech at the Online Publishers' Association conference today, Reuters CEO Tom Glocer hinted that Reuters is relaxing enforcement of its copyright terms as it acknowledges the value of blog debate.


Reuters boss warns old media
: Just because everyone has the potential to publish their own blog, doesn't mean they're all worth reading. The role of companies like ours is to edit and filter, and provide open tools for the audience. The good stuff will float to the top.

Make the most of blog power
: Freelance journalists can use blogs to fatten up features, research stories, garner contacts, market their work, earn cash and publicise projects.