It’s river of NEWS, not VIEWS, dummies
Posted by matt on 22 Aug 2006 | Tagged as: Newspapers, media, journalism, buzzmachine, rss, davewiner, riverofnews, stevegillmor, robertscoble, tribune, techmeme
My big push this week was for full-text feeds in the RSS feeds from all Tribune newspapers sites.
Not a new argument by any means but . . .(cue up quotable excerpt)
In the light of the blogosphere going apeshit over Dave’s “mobile river of news,” I think it’s more critical than ever that media companies stop clinging to the out-dated page-view model and begin offering full-text feeds.
Added: See what I mean? If we concentrate on relationships and not traffic, we will get paid more. Huh? The doctor uses a scalpel not a cave-man club. Whuh? The graduate student studies The Battle of Gettysburg, the 8th grader studies American History (And never gets past World War I). Is it clear now?