SCOTUS to take freelance case

From National Law Journal Supreme Court keeps $18M Internet settlement alive Marcia Coyle March 2, 2010 An $18 million settlement of a copyright infringement suit between Internet publishers and freelance…

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Md. legislators debate shield law for student journalists

Thanks to MarylandReporter.com for pointing this out: Wednesday, March 03, 2010 Student reporters would get shield law coverage By Andy Rosen Andy@MarylandReporter.com The state’s shield law for professional journalists would…

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The modern journalist: Use QR barcodes

(Note: Thanks to Joe Grimm at the Poynter Institute for talking about this technology.) More newspapers are now adding two-dimensional barcodes to their stories. These QR (for Quick Response) barcodes…

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So you think you’re funny? Prove it at the NPC!

Commedia dell Media at the National Press Club Thursday, April 8. Final acts will be chosen March 1. So move fast to get your name and act on the list….

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FCC Officially Launches “Future of Media” Inquiry

  FCC Officially Launches "Future of Media" Inquiry March 4 workshop will focus on TV and radio stations with pledge to keep First Amendment top of mind By John Eggerton…

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