Jeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvis
Jeff Jarvisis an American journalist, professor, public speaker and former television critic. He advocates the Open Web and argues that there are many social and personal benefits to living a more public life on the internet...
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Now that the actual number appears to be lower, that doesn't make this any less of a tragedy or any less of a horrendous failing of our government. Now it's a tragic revision. So it's not as bad as we thought, so it's OK? Of course it's not.
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What made the voice of the people somehow less important than the paid professional journalist?
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Now that's a case of the pot calling the kettle metal.
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The audience isn't an idiot. The audience can figure out that the mayor didn't have an actual count. They reported what officials said, with no basis in fact to question that in any way. Are they not supposed to report it?
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I want students to explore the relationship of the media with the public.
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Owning broadcast towers and printing presses were useless. The Web proved to be a better media in a case like this.
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Our goal is to create a platform to organize the world's news using the best of technology, community and editors.
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That's why, when most people are slowing down, at a certain age, he's coming on strong.
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Anybody can own a broadcast power now. We're going to have more and more choices. TV will no longer be one-size-fits-all.
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The business strategy is if we can get a critical mass of very local content and a local audience, then we can target ads better than we ever could down to a town level.
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This is really the first time since William Randolph Hearst that a young journalist can think like an entrepreneur.
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I think the best of it is that journalism knows it has not done its best. That is new.
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If someone is coming from a particular location, a certain ad may be more popular there, ... The system can use all the signals available, and the system itself learns the correlations between them.
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gossip stopped being mere gossip and became an industry.