April 2011
52 posts
“La lectura de periódicos es un hábito de las poblaciones de sociedades...”
– Anthony Smith, Goodbye Gutenberg, GG MassMedia, Barcelona, 1983 (original: 1980), p83
Apr 30th
“La electrónica y la computadora eran claramente los medios que permitirían...”
– Anthony Smith, Goodbye Gutenberg, GG MassMedia, Barcelona, 1983 (original: 1980), p385
Apr 30th
“It’s precisely because journalism (by usage and convention… and,...”
– Kevin Marsh, Editor, BBC College of Journalism.
Apr 29th
“The productivity payoff from a new technology comes only when people adopt new...”
– Steve Lohr a The New York Times, parafrasejant Erik Brynjolfsson, un economista de la Sloan Management School
Apr 29th
“[…] escribir tiene sentido, escribir puede ayudar. Las palabras son actos. Yo...”
– Mario Vargas Llosa, escriptor peruà, Premi Nobel 2011.
Apr 28th
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“A writer can be 60 miles away, in a completely different town, and still get...”
– Sean Smith, fotògraf de guerra de The Guardian
Apr 27th
“Jo no he escrit res, per publicar, que no hagi estat molt observat, pensat i...”
– Josep Pla, escriptor i periodista català
Apr 27th
“Now television is the harmless little fireplace over in the corner, where the...”
– Adam Gopnik, Crític d’art de The New Yorker.
Apr 26th
“Stop listening to newspaper people. We have had nearly 15 years to figure out...”
– John Paton, CEO, Journal Register Co
Apr 26th
“…I am certain people want to shift content from discovery oriented devices...”
– Fred Wilson, VC, Soci de Union Square Ventures
Apr 25th
“The people’s University of the Air will have a greater student body than...”
– Alfred N. Goldsmith, Director de recerca de Radio Corporation of America (RCA), 1922
Apr 25th
“Escriure en un diari dóna dret a molts capricis. A l’època de [Josep]...”
– Enric Vila a Josep Pla, periodisme i patriotisme
Apr 24th
“Comfort the afflicted, afflict the comfortable.”
– Finley Peter Dunne, periodista i escriptor nordamericà
Apr 24th
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“The philosophical basis on which a newspaper rests is extremely important. Why...”
– James Briggs McClatchy, propietari del Sacramento Bee, origen del Grup McClatchy, a un grup d’executius i directors de diaris, 1993
Apr 23rd
“Sus abuelos fundaron diarios y ganaron dinero. Los nietos ganan dinero haciendo...”
– Gonzalo Peltzer, director, El Territorio, Misiones, Argentina
Apr 23rd
“The true poem is the daily paper”
– Walt Whitman, poeta nordamericà, 1852
Apr 22nd
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“Information is the currency of Democracy”
– Thomas Jefferson, tercer president dels Estats Units d’Amèrica
Apr 22nd
“Preserve your independence of all demagogues and place-hunters and never submit...”
– Joseph Medill, Director, Chicago Tribune, als directors de diari reunits a Indianàpolis, Maig de 1869
Apr 21st
“Tentou contra a existência Num humilde barracão. Joana de tal, por causa de um...”
– Luis Reis & Haroldo Barbosa, Notícia de Jornal, cançó escrita per a en Chico Buarque
Apr 21st
“Rather than chasing the next new shiny tech trend, we need to be thinking about...”
– Josh Stearns, Sostdirector de Programes, Free Press
Apr 20th
“The more pieces of information we can “access” and the faster we can extract...”
– Nicholas Carr, ’Is Google Making Us Stupid?’, The Atlantic
Apr 20th
“The worth of a newspaper lies in the range and accuracy of its information, the...”
– The Times, editorial, 1959
Apr 19th
“If your mother tells (tweets) you she loves you, check it out with two...”
– Consigna per als periodistes al City News Bureau de Chicago
Apr 18th
“Primicia es el primero que lo cuenta bien.”
– Gabriel García Márquez, escriptor colombià
Apr 18th
3 notes
“The key to media in the 21st century may be who has the most knowledge of...”
– Tom Rosenstiel, Director, the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism
Apr 17th
2 notes
“One of my favorite things to see is an empty newsroom. 
It means...”
– Un Cap d’Associated Press de Roma a Suzanne Edwards, una becària
Apr 17th
“Con todo, el periodismo tiene algunos deberes junto con aquellos derechos. La...”
– Joaquín Morales Solá, columnista, La Nación de Buenos Aires
Apr 16th
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“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie — deliberate, contrived...”
– John F. Kennedy, citat per Arthur M. Schlesinger a Robert Kennedy and His Times, Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1978
Apr 16th
“[Race] —[…] Sovint em fa l’efecte que tota la feina d’un detectiu és desfer les...”
– Agatha Christie, Mort en el Nil, La Llar del Llibre, Barcelona, 1985
Apr 15th
“Por supuesto que podemos elegir la opción de no decir la verdad, de convertir...”
– Henning Mankell, Kurt Wallander parla amb Håkan von Enke a El hombre inquieto, Anagrama, Barcelona, 2009.
Apr 15th
“I do not want my writers, especially my critics, to think that they have to be...”
– Eugene Robinson, quan era Cap de la Secció ‘Style’ de The Washington Post, al propi diari el 6 de Maig del 2001, pàgina B6
Apr 14th
“Por aí se vê que ha, entre a nossa imprensa moderna e o fato, uma distância...”
– Nelson Rodrigues, A menina sem estrela. Memórias, Companhia das Letras, São Paulo, 2001 (escrit el 1967)
Apr 14th
“It is one of the vital responsibilities of any editor to shield his staff from...”
– Max Hastings, director de The Daily Telegraph, a Editor, MacMillan, Londres, 2002
Apr 13th
“Any newspaper that attempted to impose my convictions on its readership would be...”
– Conrad Black, propietari de The Daily Telegraph, citat per Max Hastings a Editor, MacMillan, Londres, 2002
Apr 13th
“…how a piece gets edited at a place like The New Republic. This is a system that...”
– Billy Ray i H.G. Bissinger, guió de la pel·lícula Shattered Glass (2004), a partir del 48’54”.
Apr 12th
2 notes
“One of the occupational hazards of reporting is that it takes so long for the...”
– Theodore H. White, The Making of the President 1960
Apr 12th
“El núcleo del equívoco está en considerar los papeles impresos...”
– Indro Montanelli, periodista, fundador i director de diaris
Apr 11th
2 notes
“Si […] es conveniente coincidir con las opiniones de ‘la empresa’ periodística...”
– Joaquín Morales Solá, columnista de La Nación de Buenos Aires
Apr 10th
“[…] Generativity, which [Jonathan Zittrain] defines as ‘a system’s...”
– Tim Wu, Professor de Dret, Columbia University, a The New Republic
Apr 10th
“Create a content experience with purpose, that is consistent and contextual....”
– Erin Scime, Senior Content Strategist a HUGE, a A List Apart
Apr 9th
“Society doesn’t need newspapers. What we need is journalism. For a century, the...”
– Clay Shirky, Professor del Interactive Telecommunications Program i Escriptor Resident al Departament de Periodisme de NYU, a ‘Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable’
Apr 9th
“[Internet] Nos ayuda a captar impresiones y nos ha sorprendido que hay más...”
– Mauricio Sánchez, Responsable de Comunicació i Mitjans, Ambaixada dels Estats Units d’Amèrica a Espanya
Apr 8th
1 note
“[…] some people say this isn’t an open process, but in developing...”
– Dave Winer, ’How I develop formats and protocols’, Scripting News
Apr 8th
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“El ataque es la reacción. Nunca me quedo convencido de haber dado en el clavo, y...”
– James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Editorial Acantilado, p 797
Apr 8th
“Probably the biggest change in Internet media isn’t the immediacy of it, or the...”
– Nick Denton, President, Gawker Media
Apr 7th
“In the same way you can never go backward to a slower computer, you can never go...”
– Douglas Coupland, A radical pessimist’s guide to the next 10 years
Apr 6th
“More and more, media outlets are becoming a federation of individual brands...”
– David Carr, blocaire a The Media Decoder, columnista a The Media Equation
Apr 6th
“Lo único que tengo para cuestionarle a los periodistas que hacen periodismo de...”
– Gabriel Pereyra, Editor Jefe, El Observador, Montevideo
Apr 6th
“Every Google Search is — at least for most of us — a Hail Mary pass into the...”
– Douglas Rushkoff, Teòric dels mitjans, autor de Program or Be Programmed
Apr 4th
“Castle could see that telling the truth this time had been an error of...”
– Graham Greene a The Human Factor, Everyman’s Library, London, 1978, p20
Apr 3rd