4 posts and columns on iReport

CNN: We Don’t Need YouTube and Twitter to Tell Us What’s Going on in Iran–We’ve Got iReport

in Media on June 25, 2009 at 11:06 am PT

The “Iran is Twitter’s defining moment” meme is losing momentum to the “Iran is YouTube’s defining moment” meme. But CNN has a different spin. Time Warner’s cable news channel wants us to know that it isn’t dependent on either the micromessaging service or Google’s video site to report on what’s happening in Iran–it has iReport.
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Mainstream Media to Webheads: Thanks for the Free Content!

in Media on January 16, 2009 at 9:29 am PT

Big media outlets aren’t threatened by Twitter and “citizen journalists”–they’re happily accepting as much free stuff as they can ingest, and selling it for premium prices. Check your TV screen for proof.