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Internet for the win

Filed under Geek Speak, General by damon kiesow

This is why the Internet is the king of all media. Cute puppies on a live video stream:

(apologies if this is offline by the time you are watching - it was cute at the time.)

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Live and local

Filed under Uncategorized by damon kiesow

I spent the morning at the New England New Media Association workshop in Lowell Mass. Steve Garfield, video blogger extraordinaire was on the opening panel discussion and hit me with a 30-second live streaming interview to demonstrate the technology:


The interview was done with a Nokia N95 and of course, Qik.com.

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In Politics and Journalism, what’s in a number?

Filed under Editorial, General by damon kiesow

Sen. John McCain was in New Hampshire for a rally this morning - but this is not about McCain, or really even about the upcoming election. However, it is about politics and real or perceived bias.

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More on the AP

Filed under Editorial, General by damon kiesow

From the AP: Your staff has obviously studied the material we provided on Member Choice and has a good handle on it. Suffice to say we also are watching the feedback from members closely. See below and thanks again.

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Preparing for a post-AP era

Filed under Editorial, Transparency by damon kiesow

Given the shrinking news hole many of us are experiencing, we are using less and less AP content, and paying more and more for the privilege. The Telegraph recently moved from a four-section to a two-section format, loaded with local news in the front section. As a result, we are now using only the top two or three world/nation stories of the day, along with a package of briefs.

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Peggy from Amherst

Filed under Editorial, General by damon kiesow

The last question in tonight’s presidential debate came from “Peggy” in Amherst, NH.
“What don’t you know and how will you learn it.”
So - who knows Peggy? Who is she - email dkiesow(at)nashuatelegraph.com or comment below.
thanks

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Mapping the Parkway

Filed under Editorial, Geek Speak by damon kiesow

The Telegraph’s ‘data editor’ David Brooks has started pulling together some details on the proposed Broad Street parkway project and applying them to a map for easy reference. So far we have a list of homes that may/may not be removed along the route as well as a growing collection of ground-level and aerial photos [...]

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People love trains

Filed under Uncategorized by damon kiesow

Not sure why - but people really do love trains. We had a circus train pass through town today and a fair number of people turned out in the rain to watch it go by.

Photojournalist Bob Hammerstrom produced a video of the event:

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Where in Merrimack?

Filed under Editorial by damon kiesow

Caught a new ad from Budweiser during the Pats game today which gave mention of Merrimack and other ‘local’ towns that are part of the Bud family. Here is the aerial photo used for Merrimack. Trying to figure out where this was taken - ostensibly I would have assumed along DW Highway near the river [...]

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New RSS feeds

Filed under Editorial, Geek Speak, Site Updates by damon kiesow

As part of our ongoing upgrades to NashuaTelegraph.com - we have installed a new collection of RSS feeds. The old feeds will continue to work - but the new ones will be more fully supported.
Local News & Sports http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/news/all
Breaking News http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/news/breaking
Sports http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/sports/local
Business http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/business/local
Columnists http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/columnists/local
Encore - Entertainment News http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/Encore/local
FeastNH.com - Food and Drink http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/feast/local
Telegraph Neighbors http://feeds.nashuatelegraph.com/neighbors/local
NHPrimary.com [...]

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Fun at the fair

Filed under Editorial by damon kiesow

A fun audio slideshow from Corey Perrine who spent Friday afternoon at the Hillsborough County Fair.

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New Blogs - New Look

Filed under Editorial, Geek Speak, Site Updates by damon kiesow

You may notice a slightly different look to the Telegraph blogs today. In fact, if you are visiting on Labor Day weekend - you may notice a new look, then the old one, then a new one again as the Internet catches up with the address of our new blog server.
The address is the same: [...]

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More on comments

Filed under Uncategorized by damon kiesow

When last we talked about comments (February 2008) we had abut 1,000 posts on our new system (hosted by Disqus.com) and we were trying to figure out how to best balance identity, anonymity, moderation and free speech.
We eneded up with a hybrid system. if your email address is unverified, your comments go into a queue [...]

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Nearly brilliant

Filed under Uncategorized by damon kiesow

I can only fault that they do not let you share and embed from the video player:
Two of a kind Audio and Video brought to you by boston.com

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The rewrite man

Filed under Uncategorized by damon kiesow

The ‘rewrite man’, of course, joins the ‘outside man’ the ‘linotype operator’ and the ‘women’s department girl’ as integral parts of any respectable daily newspaper.
 Found this on Journalism That Matters

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