Local news in a cashless society
Sat in a nice coffee shop, finding an accessing local news is, like forgetting my wallet, a minor inconvenience solved with a tap of my phone. For many that's not the case...
Topic
hyperlocal
A collection of 5 issues
Behind Local News and the hyperlocal challenge.
The Behind local news conference was a chance to see the local news industry put its best foot forward. But also think about where community media fit.
The BBC, Local democracy, hyperlocal and journalism.
I spent the afternoon in Birmingham at the BBC finding out more about their
Local Democracy Reporters scheme
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2016/bbc-nma-partnership]. It’s a
project I’ve been keeping an eye on for a number of reasons.
The promise of 150 new jobs in
#HLDJ Conference 6th and 7th November 2015
This isn’t meant to be a conference about Hyperlocal data journalism (but it
could be!)
It’s a conference about the way that Hyperlocal AND/OR data AND/OR journalism
might work together. I think that there are three distinct but related areas
where there are new opportunities. I’
Hyperlocal. open data. journalism conference: If you'll come, I'll build it.
Update: I’ve decided on dates. 6th and 7th of November 2015 in Preston. If
you’re interested you can tell me what you’d like to see through a quick survey
[http://digidickinson.net/2015/06/22/hldj-conference-6th-and-7th-november-2015/]
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As part of my current research activity into hyperlocal and open