Comments on: New York Times Goes Social http://stepheno.net/2006/12/12/new-york-times-goes-social/ Captivating communication confusion Mon, 30 May 2011 16:32:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: stephen olsen http://stepheno.net/2006/12/12/new-york-times-goes-social/comment-page-1/#comment-18 stephen olsen Sat, 16 Dec 2006 11:43:42 +0000 http://stepheno.net/2006/12/12/new-york-times-goes-social/#comment-18 Yeah, I was surprised seeing some of the negative commentaries about the NYT's decission on various other blogs. Giving the audience a voice, as you pointed out, is a very good way of putting it. It gives the opportunity for users to share what could be vital information. Moving away from the regular one-way communication form, which is usual in newspapers, to a more two-way communication, will hopefully, overlooking the unpresent critisism, give a more correct picture/reflection of society. Yeah, I was surprised seeing some of the negative commentaries about the NYT’s decission on various other blogs.
Giving the audience a voice, as you pointed out, is a very good way of putting it. It gives the opportunity for users to share what could be vital information. Moving away from the regular one-way communication form, which is usual in newspapers, to a more two-way communication, will hopefully, overlooking the unpresent critisism, give a more correct picture/reflection of society.

]]> By: Wayne Smallman http://stepheno.net/2006/12/12/new-york-times-goes-social/comment-page-1/#comment-17 Wayne Smallman Sat, 16 Dec 2006 10:27:54 +0000 http://stepheno.net/2006/12/12/new-york-times-goes-social/#comment-17 There's going to be a lot more of this kind of thing. To me, this is an inevitability rather than some admission of defeat (depending on what commentary you choose read.) Fostering a community around new coverage, giving your audience a voice is a glimpse of things to come... There’s going to be a lot more of this kind of thing.

To me, this is an inevitability rather than some admission of defeat (depending on what commentary you choose read.)

Fostering a community around new coverage, giving your audience a voice is a glimpse of things to come…

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