Topic
Poll Responses
V 1 Newsgathering
* 1.1 broadcast media
* 1.2 police communications
* 1.3 Twitter
* 1.4 Internet news sites
* 1.5 blogs
* 1.6 chat rooms
* 1.7 list-serves
V 1.8 Computer Assisted Research
* public databases
* statistical trends (crime, poverty)
* campaign finance
* social science methods
V 2 Convergence
* 2.1 combining multiple median the same newsroom
V 2.2 sharing
* video
* audio
* text
* photographs
V 2.3 backpack journalism
V mojos: mobile journalists
* digital video camera
* tape recorder
* notebook
V stories
* text
* graphics
* videos
* podcasts
V 3 Online and Mobile
V 3.1 Electronic delivery
* benefits over paper
* stock tickers (late 19th century)
* faxing newspapers (1930s)
V videotex (1980s)
* cable/digital phone lines
* Viewtron (Knight-Ridder)
* display on television sets
V online services
* CompuServe
* America Online
V teletext
* broadcast signals subcarrier
* transmitted to television sets
* 3.2 major national newspapers
V 3.3 Internet-only "newspapers"
* blogs
* neighborhood newsletters
V 3.4 benefits over print
* up-to-the-minute breaking news
* searchable classified ads
* interactive forums
* audio and video clips
* automatic news alerts
V 3.5 Daily Me
* coined by Nicolas Negroponte (1995)
* personalization
* coverage
* topics
* formats
V 4 Print newspapers on the web
V 5 Local Blogs
V 6 New Aggregators
V 7 Social News
V 8 Student News