Media in the New Millennium

posted by Doyle

I have subscribed to some magazines using the Zinio app for my iPad since, gosh, the iPad 1! Today, they sent me an email informing me they’d been having problems and it may have affected one of my downloads. Honestly, if it did, I hadn’t even noticed.
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Posted by Lisa Greim
As the Michael Jackson story unfolded, I found myself thinking what an odd world we’ve created. The lure of the instant news cycle – 24-hour news, hell, it changes in seconds – means that headlines are breaking out everywhere and it’s left up to us to figure out who’s credible and why.
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Posted by Lisa Greim
My kids do homework and forget to hand it in. This, to me, is inexcusable. In my day, when we blew schoolwork off, we blew it off properly, flagged down a pal with a car, turned the radio all the way up and went to Dairy Queen for a Hot Fudge Brownie [...]

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Posted by Lisa Everitt
Boulder native, New York Times reporter and Rudy Park co-creator Matt Richtel has launched his latest creative project: a novel on Twitter.
Called Twiller, it’s a thriller delivered one 140-character slice at a time. Catch it at  http://twitter.com/mrichtel.  You might want to check the plot summary first before jumping into tweets like this:
Interogators [...]

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