French Parliament approves the worst copyright law in Europe
Monday, July 17th, 2006The French Parliament has voted Friday, June 30th 2006 to approve the DRM bill called DADVSI (droit d'auteur et droits voisins dans la société de l'information). This bill was voted by raised hands instead of the electronic voting system ...Fake TV News: Widespread and Undisclosed
Sunday, July 16th, 2006Via the centre for media and democracyOver a ten-month period, the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) documented television newsrooms' use of video news releases (VNRs) a small sample of the thousands produced each year. CMD identified 77 television ... Ratings:
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The rise and rise of the amateurs in the networked society
Thursday, July 13th, 2006Amateurs again threaten to tip world upside down says the International Herald TribuneWhile music and film producers loudly drag illegal file sharers to court, company executives, government officials and industry lobbies are debating how to regulate the creation ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Dumb and Dumber
Monday, July 10th, 2006My friend Ian Kirk, sent me the link to this story.His wordsAn interesting story about a silly manAnd having read the piece, We want to watch commercials, we just don't know it yet I was inspired to ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Virtual worlds, virtual goods, real world copyright issues
Saturday, July 8th, 2006The opening of clothing firm American Apparel's newest store marks a departure from its usual range of hip fashion products. Famed for the quality of the material it uses and its no-nonsense styling, the brand has made a surprise move ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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telephone age thinking in an internet age
Friday, July 7th, 2006The European Commission and the UK are once again set on a collision course. Forget constitutions, euros or Maastricht. This time it's about something you care about: television, and particularly the future of TV and new media ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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The young disengage with politics
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006A study co-produced by the study co-produced by the Hansard Society on e-democracy and OfCom investigates why young people are not engaging with the political processHowever it is important to be realistic about the obstacles facing young ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Fast-food giants feeling heat from the film of the book.
Friday, June 2nd, 2006With the premiere of the anti-junk food film Fast Food Nation in Cannes last Friday, America is about to find itself in an intense, potentially messy, summer-long food fight.Reported the Observer Ohhhhh did someone say ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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The erosion of trust
Friday, March 31st, 2006The economic survey is undertaking tracking research on trust via the World Economic ForumFull Survey: Trust in Governments, Corporations and Global Institutions Continues to DeclineSince signaling the importance of trust in world affairs, the World Economic Forum has been ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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When push comes to pull: the new economy & culture of the networked society
Thursday, March 30th, 2006I have been reading the Aspen Institutes latest ouvre, entitled When push comes to pull. The new economy & culture of networking technologyWhich resonates deeply with Communities Dominate Brands.David Bollier the author states If the world seems a confusing ... Ratings:
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