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June 16th, 2008

The AP might have a point on copyright, but they are blowing it with us.

I think the AP may just have fired the first volley in their own Waterloo (and maybe the MSM as we know it) with their recent policy fiasco.  The AP will soon learn that, meh we don’t really need them.  News is spreading around the web more freely and with NowPublic on the scene even […]

By Tris Hussey -- 2 comments

April 18th, 2008

Arrington Can’t Take Criticism from Leading MommyBlogger

It’s a fact of life if you’re in this biz, you get scooped.  Happens to me a lot, darn sleep always gets in the way, but I take it in stride.  I figure I can benefit from other folks’ wisdom and do a wrap up post.
Clearly, this is touchy subject for some folks.  Uber-blogger Erin […]

By Tris Hussey -- 3 comments

March 26th, 2008

Michael Geist to discuss journalism, the Internet, and the law April 3 at UBC

Caught on Techvibes earlier today:
The Canadian Journalism Foundation (CJF) is hosting a presentation on April 3rd in Vancouver titled The Law and the Internet: What you can and cannot do. Source: Internet Law: What You Can and Cannot Do | Techvibes Blog
The speaker is the esteemed Michael Geist, who I met a couple years ago […]

By Tris Hussey -- 4 comments