The findings of the News Barometer survey of newspaper editors has been extensively covered, so I just wanted to pick up on a few of items from it. “35 percent believe print will reign supreme”. This is a spurious question. Editors should not worry which form of media will reign supreme, but rather which is the most suitable format to use for a story, considering the audience for that story.
Say goodbye to the idea of carrying around a laptop and a dozen other gadgets to be able to file from the field. Reuters, in partnership with Nokia, have been trying out a mobile journalism toolkit that fits into a small backpack. With a Nokia N95, bluetooth keyboard, an external microphone, basic tripod and solar-powered charger, reporters will be able to send stories back from anywhere where there is a