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Posts on ‘September 1st, 2006’

Matt Marshall's Blog-Venture

Matt Marshall, a former colleague at the San Jose Mercury News, is now on his own with a blog about the technology financial scene. It’s called VentureBeat, and it looks great.
Matt is one of the most talented journalists in his field. This is a project to watch.

Sanity to Prevail in Journalist's Jailing?

AP: Freelancer jailed over video released. Freelance journalist Josh Wolf was released on bail today from a federal prison where he had been held since Aug. 1 after challenging a grand jury subpoena that demanded outtakes of videos he shot at a San Francisco protest.
Wolf’s advocates, who included national journalist organizations, saw the Ninth U.S. [...]

Multilingual Citizen Media

Rebecca MacKinnon praises a new site called Interlocals.net, a “multilingual platform for citizen dialogue.” It’s impressive, and has great potential.