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This is the blog of Julie Starr. I write about the news business and consult on newsroom integration and change projects.
I am currently working on...
* Newsroom change management and web-and-print development for Fairfax Media NZ.
* Media liaison for Webstock 2012. It's going to be another great conference: here's the speaker list. Email me if you'd like to interview one of these smart people. (We'll do our best depending on everyone's availability.) julie@allaboutthestory.com.
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Monthly Archives: January 2009
Google holds the NZ search crown
New Zealanders are hooked on Google if Hitwise‘s recent figures are anything to go by. In its monthly report the analytics company said 92.27 per cent of searches made in New Zealand in the 12 weeks to December 27 2008 were made through google.com or google.co.nz. This represents a 2.8% increase compared to 6 months [...]
Elementary, said he
‘Excellent,’ I cried. ‘Elementary,’ said he. —Arthur Conan Doyle; origin of the misquotation, ‘Elementary, my dear Watson’. www.askoxford.com
O’Reilly’s APN stake is no longer for sale
From NZPA (via nbr.co.nz): Irish media tycoon Tony O’Reilly has failed to find a buyer for his media assets down under, including the New Zealand Herald newspaper, and is under pressure to offload assets closer to home to ease his empire’s debt burden. Independent News&Media (INM) confirmed it has given up a two-month attempt to [...]
Social bookmarking for journalists
More useful tips from journalism.co.uk consulting editor Colin Meek.
Posted in Journalism, Social Media, Tools for Journalists Tagged bookmarking, Journalism, social media, tools 1 Comment
You know you’re middle aged when… you remember standing for God Save the Queen