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This listing is not rated yet.   Rate it!  |  Report it! JP Digital Digest http://www.jpdigitaldigest.blogspot.com/ All about the world of digital journalism, with an emphasis on British local newspapers and their online innovations. The blog is a joint creation from the University of Central Lancashire and UK local news publisher Johnston Press Category: Blog Directory » Business Blogs » News And Media Date added: 2008-04-14 14:41:04 Alexa traffic rank: 4,733,999 Site average load time: 1.718 Second(s) Fast Faster than 49% of websites Site language: EN

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JP Digital Digest Latest Posts

UK Journalists Are Top Bloggers
Blogs penned by journalists are more common in the UK than on the continent, a new survey finds.The poll of almost 350 broadcast, print and online reporters in the UK and 8 other European nations asked participants whether their news websites featured journalist blogs.And it was the UK that tops... Read more...
Published 2 days ago

Sky Launches Interactive Site
Sky News has unveiled a new beta version of its website where interactivity and customisation are the name of the game.The site has a community section managed by Pluck which currently comprises discussion forums and comments areas.According to the Guardian, the community offerings will be... Read more...
Published 3 days ago

Comments Make Front-Page News
A newspaper has used online comments from the public to support its “Divided City” front page. Visitors to the South Wales Evening Post have submitted hundreds of comments on articles concerning a local man who died when driving a stolen car.The often heated debate taking place among its web... Read more...
Published 4 days ago

Beeb Unveils Video Plans
Plans for a local video online network to serve the UK regions have been made public by the BBC.The corporation is proposing to create a network of about 65 local websites to provide on-demand video news.And the plans include a fund of £800,000 which would be used to buy video content from other... Read more...
Published 5 days ago

North West Web Winners Announced
The Liverpool Daily Post and the Warrington Guardian took the online honours at this year’s North West Newspaper Awards.Among the three prizes taken by the Daily Post was the award for best Daily Newspaper Website, reports Holdthefrontpage.co.uk.“We’re very proud of what we have achieved... Read more...
Published 6 days ago

SPOTLIGHT - MAPS
Hello and welcome to this fortnight’s SPOTLIGHT post on the use of maps by the news media.We’ll start our journey by going back to see when using maps as online reporting tools really took off.Then we’ll travel through the current media landscape to take a look at some of the many... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Trinity Papers Launch YouTube Channels
A further 20 Trinity Mirror newspapers have created their own channels on video-sharing site YouTube.The Liverpool Daily Post was the first Trinity title to launch its own branded space on the website last month.It has now been joined by another 20 including the Huddersfield Examiner channel and... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

News Sites Offer Interactive Flood Coverage
Regional news websites are collaborating with their readers to provide comprehensive coverage of the recent floods in Iowa.The Des Moines Register has created picture galleries where users are able to post their photos of the extensive flooding.Residents are also able to contribute to a Google... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Times Maps Major League Menus
A New York Times journalist has used multimedia tools to tell the story of his trip round the food stalls of America’s baseball stadiums.Food critic Peter Meehan visited all 30 major league ballparks in order to produce his culinary scorecard feature.This includes an interactive map where users... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Boston.com Employs Geotagging Partner
The website of the Boston Globe has enlisted a third party to geotag all its content.MetaCarta will geocode all articles uploaded to Boston.com and will also handle the geotagging of information taken from other websites for the Globe’s local search service.This means visitors to the Globe’s... Read more...
Published 1 week ago

Interactive Graphics: Recipe For Success
A designer with USA Today has revealed the secrets behind its successful interactive political feature.Juan Thomassie told Poynter Online about the process behind putting together USA Today’s Candidate Match Game.The interactive graphic enables users to see how their opinions on key issues... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago

Mayor Goes Local With Live Interview
A local newspaper joined forces with a radio station to produce a live interview with new London mayor Boris Johnson.The interview between Johnson and the Willesden and Brent Times was broadcast live on the title’s website and on Life FM.News editor Andy McCorkell and sub editor Lorraine King... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago