Attracting an audience to your Facebook fan page requires more than simply creating the page. If no one “likes” your page your posts won’t show up in anyone’s news-feeds, which is the equivalent of opening a physical store without hanging up a sign. Getting likes, however, can be a challenging task for a brand-new fan
Zenawi’s legacy and the future of free press in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s new rulers waited just one day after the death of dictator Meles Zenawi was announced to confirm that little change is likely for the country’s beleaguered independent journalists. They sent that message by arresting Temesgen Desalegn, editor of the now-defunct Feteh newspaper, one of the last critical media voices in the country. Earlier, when
Michigan media on Romney’s birth certificate ‘joke’ (UPDATED)
MICHIGAN — Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan brought the Republican presidential ticket to Commerce, Michigan today in an event billed as a “Homecoming Rally”—Romney grew up here in Oakland County. As expected, Romney celebrated his Michigan roots, but he did it, in part, with a crowd-pleasing reference to the utterly false and debunked notion that
New York Times announces it will sell About.com to Barry Diller’s IAC
New York Times to sell About.com to Barry Diller’s IAC for about $300 million in cash (Source: Michael J. De La Merced/The New York Times) Share this: Tweet this!
As Isaac nears Florida, northeast newspapers remember Hurricane Irene one year later
One year ago, journalists debated whether Hurricane Irene, then tracking toward the northeast, was overhyped. Today, as Tropical Storm Isaac delays the start of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, at least a half-dozen northeast newspapers have devoted… Read more Share this: Tweet this!












