From NPR’s On The Media. For the full Copyright Flack transcript visit NPR.
With the AP’s new news DRM distribution system and the struggling newspaper industry, NPR and First Amendment lawyer David Marburger discusses the redistribution of the news and the U.S. Copyright Act.
Wired: Rate your internet dependency level.
Mahsable: GO Canada! Facebook doesn’t comply with our privacy laws.
EFF: Orwell in 2009 – dystopian rights management. A good piece on the Amazon debacle.
Mashable: Amazon: We won’t remotely delete books again.
O’Reilly Radar: How NPR is embracing open source and open APIs
TechCrunch: If execution is what matters, where does that leave [...]
Financial Times editor Lionel Barber predicts that most news websites will charge within a year. During a Media Standards Trust event at the British Academy last night Barber stated:
“But I confidently predict that within the next 12 months, almost all news organizations will be charging for content.”
Faced with growing financial challenges most if not all [...]
