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With TV Cut
Off, Pakistanis Turn to the Web

Musharraf can’t keep people offline in newly tech-savvy country

Nov 8, 07 2:07 AM CST
(Newser) - When Pervez Musharraf imposed emergency rule, he turned off all news outlets but his own, but couldn't stop Pakistanis from flocking to the Internet for independent news. The website of private news outfit GEO-TV was so flooded by traffic that the channel had to upgrade servers and remove non-text content... More »

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Pakistan • Pervez Musharraf • cell phones • protests • online news • blog • GEO TV • independent media • martial law

MSNBC Buys Out Online Indy News Site

Newsvine goes corporate, as media giant moves in

Oct 7, 07 11:21 PM CDT
(Newser) - MSNBC will announce today its acquisition of online news site Newsvine, as the media giant attempts to revamp its image. While the move will only add 1 million monthly users to its already massive 29 million, Newsvine's user-generated content and annotated stories are expected to give MSNBC a leg up... More »

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online media • MSNBC • online news

Users Revolt After Digg
Censors DVD Hackers

User-generated site pulls code,
loses cred, reverses course

May 2, 07 9:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Web 2.0 blogs are rushing to declare Digg dead, after a night in which the site's main page was saturated with its own obituaries. The web's most popular user-generated news site prompted a mutiny by removing posts revealing how to crack encrypted DVDs and HDs. Digg said the illegal... More »

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Internet • Web 2.0 • Digg • news • online news • Kevin Rose • blog

News Wars

PBS takes on the future of news

Mar 19, 07 5:11 PM CDT
(Newser) - From “infosnacking” to “hyperlocal” news, there is a whole new terminology describing the evolution of news, particularly the move to online news.  The PBS show Frontline has developed a four-part series that examines the ‘News Wars’ taking place all around us.  More »

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television • media • radio • Internet • newspaper • news • Frontline • news distribution • online news • journalism

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