Thanks for visiting New Media Bytes. If you like what you see, subscribe to my RSS feed.ReporTwitter could be a cool tool for reporters not worried about giving their story ideas away. If you aren’t familiar with Twitter, it’s about time to get on board!
What’s Twitter, you ask?
Twitter is a mini-blogging tool that answers […]
Let’s face it folks, nobody is perfect.
I ran across a spelling error on the front page of the washingtonpost.com. This isn’t much of a big deal, other than the fact that the presentation of the Post online is the envy of many online news producers. I had a short excitement when I actually found a […]
Calling all journalists trying to figure out this whole facebook thing. You might have another social network to pick up soon: Publish2 - a social networking tool for journalists. It’s a tool that the creators are saying could provide a more intelligent way (better news judgment) to aggregate news than Digg users, as most Digg […]
Looks like online producers might find themselves in crowded company soon.
According to CNet.com, a recent study found people spend more time surfing the web than reading newspapers.
U.S. consumers this year will spend more of their day surfing the Internet than reading newspapers or going to the movies or listening to recorded music, according […]
New Media Bytes is written by Shawn Smith, senior producer at Michigan's largest online news site. I write about online journalism, producing, blogging and new media. Read more about New Media Bytes. For more on me, see my LinkedIn profile.
@USA Today On Deadline (and others): If you're going to talk about Facebook, don't ignore it
Shawn's Twitter