JR: May 2015 - Journalism innovation ideas - https://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2015/05/27/api-innovation-reports-lots-of-good-advice-and-a-little-deja-vu/ #media
- May 27, 2015

JR: Facebook Instant Articles - May 2015 - https://www.facebook.com/instantArticles https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9536807 video I doubt Google will be able to create anything to compete with Facebook. Google+ still exists, and it's used a lot, but it's not in the same category as... more>> 21 min read
- May 18, 2015 - #mobile #app #media #socialmedia

JR: Toledo politics - May 2015 - I created a version of this as a comment to toledotalk.com - "It is 100% the majority voters' fault." Does the blame belong to voters or to the non-voters who have other interests? Although it's hard to blame those who don't care. Voter turnout ... more>> 2 min read
- May 06, 2015 - #toledo #politics #media

JR: Toledo free press vs toledo blade - may 1, 2015 comment in a tt thread Excerpts from Baumhower's Mar 13, 2015 Toledo Free Press column : I was tired of living in a city being bullied by its daily newspaper. I was tired of being shown, via front-page special reports, how bad and ugly... more>> 2 min read
- May 01, 2015 - #toledo #media #moronism #business

JR: Newspaper changes - Apr 30, 2015 - Interesting post by a college student who wrote for the school's paper. My peers are interested in reading news, but they have no loyalties whatsoever about where it comes from. You can be the greatest columnist in the world, but it will be tough... more>> 2 min read
- Apr 30, 2015 - #media

JR: Tt apr 29, 2015 comment - thread: my comment: "Jeremy Baumhower is starting Free Toledo Newspaper ..." Is that the same person who opposes diversity of opinion and promotes cyber bullying and virtual terrorism by trying to incite a mob to unmask EconCat88? If yes, then ... more>>
- Apr 28, 2015 - #toledo #media #moronism

JR: Embarrassing shameful Toledo media covering the NSM - It seems that the local media tried to hype a non-event, or the local media were extremely ignorant. The NSM held a rally on Sat, Apr 18, 2015 in downtown Toledo at One Government Center. I didn't follow the local media much during the month prio... more>> 1 min read
- Apr 20, 2015 - #toledo #media #moronism

JR: Micropayments for News - Sounds good to me. Some think differently. Naturally. The people who run media orgs and dislike the micropayment idea, the obviously simple idea for them is not to offer micropayments. No need to criticize media orgs that offer micropayments. It'... more>>
- Apr 10, 2015 - #media #business

JR: Publishing to mobile app platforms instead of websites - Not in addition to, but solely within mobile apps that are maintained by other services. The average U.S. smartphone user now spends 88 percent of his or her time when using a mobile phone within an app and just 12 percent using the web browser. ... more>>
- Mar 26, 2015 - #mobile #web #app #media

JR: Micropublishing - #media #design #writing #cms
- Mar 24, 2015

JR: Toledo politics notes mar 4, 2015 - Entertaining Mar 4, 2015 Keith Burris column about yesterday's freak show at Toledo city council, except Burris called the city government escapades burlesque. Maybe this is why Burris won the Toledo City Paper's "Best Of Toledo 2014" award for pri... more>> 2 min read
- Mar 04, 2015 - #toledo #politics #moronism #media #humor

JR: Toledo politics info mar 2, 2015 - Steven Steel, an at-large Toledo councilman and the county Democratic Party chairman, said he will vote for Ms. Harper. Council Democrats Matt Cherry, Lindsay Webb, Larry Sykes, and Tyrone Riley said they likely will support Ms. Harper. Steel - ... more>> 6 min read
- Mar 02, 2015 - #toledo #politics #media

JR: My Toledo politics thoughts on Mar 2, 2015 - Sat, Feb 28, 2015 Toledo Blade story that I assume people were partly discussing in this thread: Candidate to fill council slot has checkered past - Harpers records reveal conflicts Mon, Mar 2, 2015 Toledo Blade op-ed titled No rubber stamp. ... more>> 2 min read
- Mar 02, 2015 - #toledo #politics #media #moronism

JR: My Jul 8, 2014 ToledoTalk.com comment - McCaskey: "What's right is right, and the word-twisting is something the local daily-haters would accuse it of doing in a blink if given the opportunity." You're comparing the Toledo Blade and Toledo Talk. Do you understand the difference between a ... more>> 1 min read
- Feb 25, 2015 - #forums #toledo #media #moronism

JR: Hack journalism by the Toledo Blade - February 2015 - Last fall, a Woodville police officer ruthlessly shot a dog that caused no harm. So the Blade is now attacking the town by writing multiple stories about Woodville being a speed trap, and in each activist story, the Blade mentions the dog being shot... more>> 6 min read
- Feb 17, 2015 - #media #moronism