Lots of smart people discussing new and old media here at Luna Park. Check out the twitter feed on #fom08 for commentary. More to follow when I get to a proper keyboard. (this is from my mobile)
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I’ll add to this DK, anyone interested can follow using Summize which aggregates all of the Twitter conversation on this in one stream.
http://summize.com/search?q=%23fom08
There there is Gavin Heatons live blog using CoverItLive
http://www.servantofchaos.com/2008/07/future-of-media.html
And Stilgherrians UStream video (a bit dicky ATM)
http://stilgherrian.com/live/
(*Snarky aside* I can’t believe you people aren’t on Twitter daily)
I am, Phil, I am. It just doesn’t tell me much!
I was going to throw something up, but, on reflection I’d like to go through my notes and other people’s posts and do the day some justice.
That’d be great, dk.au. In the meantime, the FOM blog has a round up of social media coverage:
http://futureexploration.net/fom/2008/07/quick_review_of_social_media_c.html
The future of journalism is that it will becokme a one stop for all your consumer needs. Instead of the dried out old crusty model journalist we’ll have a composite of logos with a great big smiles for all you loyal customers, benefits and prizes like a year’s worth of latte enemes from Gloria Jeans.
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Get the latest current location of all your favourite celebrity genitalea.
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Get the latest financial news from Darcy Kubit and Geena Hartvisage brinign you a bunch of meaningless factoids from various financial markets. And they will tell you which daft scheme the proprieter of this MediaCorp wants you to throw money at today. Not to mention interviews with writers of the MediaCorp Publishing Wing’s latest how-to-get-rich book which this week is called Write Books Mixing The Obvious With Some Utter Nonsense For Stupid People by Donald Trump.
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And for in depth political coverage we’ve got a team of qualified, award-winning professionals with great dentists who will bring you the latest, up-to-date, in depth analysis of world politicans and what they have on the iPods with a special feauture on female heads-of-state and their moisturizers.
I can access all that stuff in the weekend editions of the Age, Adrien!