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Ever see BW.com EIC John Byrne sketch out his edit strategy on a whiteboard?
SWMS Reporter's Notebook: Ohlhorst, TechWeb, BusinessWeek
Monday, August 17, 2009
Former CMP and Ziff Davis Media editor Frank Ohlhorst is preparing to launch Channel Tech Center, a new edit-driven site serving resellers.
BusinessWeek's latest reader-editor collaboration, "The Case for Optimism," published late last week, offers less user-generated content -- much less -- than BW's 2008 masterpiece [email protected].
Much is riding on Time Inc.'s Fortune Brainstorm: Tech, which kicks off today in Pasadena, CA.
Today we formally introduce SWMSTweet, our private Twitter channel.
SWMS Analysis: BusinessWeek Up for Sale
Monday, July 13, 2009
Bloomberg reports today that BusinessWeek is for sale.
BW's Stephen Baker posted a brief item in his blog, which, curiously, had not drawn a single reader comment as of 12:55p EDT. BW editor-in-chief John A. Byrne declined an SWMS invitation to comment.
Bloomberg reports today that BusinessWeek is for sale.
Ever wonder if mainstream media outlets operate with two sets of editorial standards -- a stringent one for articles and a looser one for blog posts?
Don't drop your Factiva subscription just yet. Google News's byline search capability -- announced last week -- often yielded faulty results and was frustrating to use during SWMS testing.
Is there a fundamental flaw in Business Exchange, BusinessWeek's community and content-aggregation site? InformationWeek blogger Bob Evans thinks so. In a Jun. 15 blog post, Evans observed that Google News treats any link contributed to Business Exchange as being from BusinessWeek itself.
