Sunday, August 21, 2005

Why taste may be loser in age of instant high-tech news reporting - [Sunday Herald]

More discussion on the proliferation of "raw news" in the form of video and photos from folks on the street. Interesting reflections by the guy at Sky Television who decides what shows and what doesn't. The cross-cultural issue of what you can show within the limits of social norms comes up in the French vs. Anglo-Saxon taste discussion. This notes the initiation of Scoopt, the photo brokering service for the UK. Why taste may be loser in age of instant high-tech news reporting - [Sunday Herald]

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