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Hats off to Nick Davies
Image via Wikipedia There’s so much coverage of the shutting down of the News of the World, including mine, but I’m not seeing anyone talking about the journalist at the heart of this story – but who...
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A week is a long time in media
Image by Getty Images via @daylife The last seven days have not been dull. With the UK launch of Huffington Post utterly overshadowed by the on-going crisis (for once, this word is justified) at News...
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#SIPAUK2011: Links and slides from my presentation on journalism, aggregation...
Today I’m speaking at the Specialised Information Publishers’ Association’s UK conference on a breakout session on digital tools for editors and publishers, in a session with my erstwhile colleague...
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What Spinal Tap can tell you about product management
Image via Wikipedia One thing they certainly don’t teach in journalism schools is digital product management. But it’s one of the things that people who came through print publishing careers into the...
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Thoughts on LinkedIn groups for media brands
Image via Wikipedia LinkedIn has certainly grown in importance for me in the past year since TheMediaBriefing.com started. We run a group now running at just under 500 members and it’s been very...
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On probability, statistics and journalism
Image via Wikipedia This should pose a good teaser for any working reporter and news editor who uses percentages of chance on a day-to-day basis. If a woman is given a positive screening result after...
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Investigating the economics of local newspapers
Image via Wikipedia There is a grim certainty that the existence of local and regional newspapers are under threat in the UK and other developed economies. There are no shortage of articles from...
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Entrepreneurial journalism at City University – the next generation’s ideas
Angry Birds: not a bad business model One thing the news and media industry needs is new ideas for making money – so that people can launch their own businesses or help existing ones do better. Which...
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Our new office and the importance of location in business
The view from Mermaid House, Briefing Media's HQ When I’m out and about and chatting to people I get two questions: who do you work for?, shortly followed by where is your office? The eternal...
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Experimenting with Google+ hangouts – live, interactive broadcast conversations
(Photo credit: Aray Chen) Spending time on Google+ is sometimes a lonely thing. It’s the one-handed clap of the social media platforms. But it has 170 million users who have “upgraded” their Google...
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On the move: From TheMediaBriefing to BuzzFeed
*Cough* *splutter* … Is this thing on? It’s shame when personal blogs become repositories for personal life announcements and not much else. However, that’s exactly what this site has become. After...
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Magician Doctor Creates an new sense of understading
Journalists concerned regarding the presentation of a doctor should really be concerned if he can be a good magician. In the end there are only 4 types of people out there. When we look at the spectrum...
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Dermal Fillers all the rage my man
So when you hear about creating a dramatic effect with dermal fillers, you start thinking of Dr. Vihang Sharma. But all the real people in this world want to know how well the tasks have been created...
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Top 4 Reasons Why You Should Consider Plastic Surgery
While improving one’s physical appearance is the main cause of plastic surgery, there are also benefits that it can provide. If you have been considering a procedure, check out these advantages to...
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5 Things You Should Know Before You Consider Vaginal Cosmetic Surgery
Are you considering a vaginal cosmetic makeover? As more women are falling into the stress of societal acceptance of the “ideal” body, the shape and size of the labia are also becoming a trend in...
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4 Things You Must Know Before Getting Breast Implants
Women all over the world are choosing to undergo the knife in an attempt to achieve larger breasts. While going up a cup size may improve your confidence and boost self-esteem, it is important to...
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How to Prepare for your Lip Enhancement
Naturally, you’d be curious about getting a lip enhancement procedure, and most likely you are more interested about the lip injections and how it can radically change the way your lips look. Many...
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