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- NYTimes.com to offer open API for custom mash-ups
- TiVo service to automatically record TV critic’s picks
- CitySearch sued for ‘encouraging’ click fraud
- Sony commits to create TVs with ‘Tru2way’ technology
Add comment May 27th, 2008
An RFK Memorial Journalism Award is being given to HDNet’s news program World Report for their story titled “A Silent War, A Violent Peace,” about Uganda’s civil war. The award is a great honor for the program seen on a network many people can’t watch. But I pose this question: If your show can’t be seen by everyone, shouldn’t your website make up for lack of audience? This show’s site has no video, not much information about the show, and a weak TV schedule. While the TV program might have been exceptional, I don’t believe any awards should be given out anymore to content that lives in only one medium.
9 comments May 27th, 2008
Viacom’s $1 billion lawsuit against Google’s YouTube “threatens the way hundreds of millions of people legitimately exchange information” over the web, Google said in a legal filing.
12 comments May 27th, 2008
A new report from Nielsen says 25 million households have at least one TV set that’s not DTV-ready, and 10 million households are “completely unready.” There are 9 months to go…
4 comments May 27th, 2008
