Content and Its Discontents

For years, we in traditional media have consoled ourselves about the increasing irrelevance of our work. First, we insist that content is king. If a story, image, film or report is compelling enough — a candid photo of Malia Obama, “Slumdog Millionaire,” the columns of Maureen Dowd — it will translate into pixels. It will flourish on any platform, dominate every sport. By this logic, creators, producers, artists and journalists should attend only ... Full Story »

Posted by Fabrice Florin

See All Reviews »

To:


Separate email addresses with commas.
25 recipients max.

Note:

Review

N527865053_765439_7291_thumb
3.0
by Adam Florin - Dec. 9, 2008

Due-diligence traditional journalist hand-wringing about new media. The example from Self magazine is funny, though.

The transition from midcentury-format magazines to web media is actually going pretty smoothly, I'd say.

(5 answers)

Adam's Rating

Overall
3.0

Average
from 5 answers
Quality
3.0
Insight
3.0
Popularity
3.0
Recommendation
2.0
Credibility
4.0
How our ratings work »