A year ago, my TBD colleagues and I launched one of the great adventures of my career. Few remain there. TBD barely remains, its staff and mission diminished and redefined. Founding leader Jim Brady parted ways with owner Robert Allbritton last November. By February, Allbritton changed the mission and cut the staff. By May, I [...]
Archive for August 9th, 2011
A year after launch, lessons from the TBD experience
Posted in TBD, tagged Jim Brady, Robert Allbritton, TBD on August 9, 2011 | 25 Comments »
NY Times beta620 seeks feedback on innovative projects
Posted in Innovation in the media, tagged beta620, Mathew Ingram, Megan Garber, New York Times on August 9, 2011 | 3 Comments »
I don’t have time for a detailed exploration of the New York Times beta620 project. But, since I have been critical of the Times on multiple occasions, I’d like to say that on first glance this looks like an excellent work of innovation, journalism and transparency. It’s a place for the Times to show off [...]
-
Top Posts
Steve Buttry’s Twitter stream
- @bronxiniowa @michday Not at all. You need to cover the whole community. But you don't base biz model on the poor. Or you can't serve them. 7 hours ago
- @bronxiniowa @michday The real world is moving to digital. And print products are geared for & mostly consumed by upper & middle classes. 7 hours ago
- @bronxiniowa @michday They learn print journalism publishing 1 or 2 days per week. 7 hours ago
Facebook
Meta
-
Recent Posts
-
Recent Comments
Archives
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
Support my blog (& others) using Kachingle
Categories
Category Cloud
Tags
-
Top Clicks
-
Steve Buttry's Flickr Photos
More Photos -
Blog Stats
- 474,091 hits
Pages
- About Steve Buttry
- Media commentary
- Training and consulting
- Steve Buttry consulting and training on business models for news
- Steve Buttry consulting and training on career development and job-hunting for journalists
- Steve Buttry consulting and training on community engagement and social media
- Steve Buttry consulting and training on digital journalism
- Steve Buttry journalism ethics seminars
- Steve Buttry leadership programs
- Steve Buttry reporting, writing and editing workshops
- Steve Buttry workshops on training journalists
- Steve Buttry workshops on writing and digital skills for non-journalists
- Steve Buttry’s Digital First journalism workshops
