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Steve Garfield

Conversation and Community 5 Replies

This week we're talking about finding and having conversations online. We'll also take a look at community. First we'll see if anyone got in big media this week. Then, I'll go over how to make audi…

Tagged: rss, podcast, itunes, media, politics

Started by Steve Garfield. Last reply by Steve Garfield Oct. 24, 2008.

Steve Garfield

There's a Dog in my Class

Professor Norkin's Dog was a special guest to class today and made an appearance on my blogtalkradio show video stream! www.blogtalkradio.com/stevegarfield/2008/

Started by Steve Garfield Oct. 10, 2008.

Steve Garfield

LIVE with USTREAM.TV 2 Replies

Hello members of JO540 Multimedia Journalism, In today's class I'm going to be explaining LIVE broadcasting and feature USTREAM.TV. The class starts at 4:00 and I'll be going live between 4:00 and…

Tagged: USTREAM.TV

Started by Steve Garfield. Last reply by Steve Garfield Oct. 2, 2008.

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Steve Garfield

Producing a Story

This week we are going to use some of the things we learned in class and produce a story or two.
Search the blogs and twitter for trending topics.
Decide on a story.

Produce it and send it up to a bunch of video hosting sites including iReport.

Think about how to title and describe it for most reach.

Then publicize it using blogs and twitter...

Share your thoughts in the comments...

Posted by Steve Garfield on November 17, 2008 at 1:47pm — 2 Comments

Steve Garfield

Crowd Sourcing

Open Letter to the Future President
http://vimeo.com/2139836

Google - Explore flu trends across the U.S. - Crowd sourcing where the crowd doesn't actively contribute. Their Google searches are compiled.

http://www.google.org/flutrends/

Brian Lehrer asking audience to do research
http://twitter.com/brianlehrerContinue

Posted by Steve Garfield on November 13, 2008 at 6:00pm

Steve Garfield

Election 08 BU Student View

Follow the BU students reporting on the election at Election 08 BU Student View.

Posted by Steve Garfield on November 3, 2008 at 8:55pm

Steve Garfield

Traditional Media vs. Twitter for News

JD Lasica wrote up a recap of Digital Hollywood and in it he talks about getting news:
I repeated my mantra that the "filter" (gatekeeper role) of the traditional media can serve a beneficial purpose but more often than not turns into a conventional wisdom echo chamber where self-appointed gasbags declare winners and losers and play up or ignore news stories on their own whims, with little rhyme or reason. To get
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Posted by Steve Garfield on October 29, 2008 at 9:30am

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What if McCain/Palin Don't Win the White House in November?

1. The entire State of Alaska becomes angered and disgruntled because their governor was not elec
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Posted by crazyasacoolfox on October 18, 2008 at 3:25am

 
 

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