This week at TechCrunch Disrupt, Publish2 CEO Scott Karp announced the launch of Publish2 News Exchange. Here’s an overview of some of the first reactions to what we like to call P2X: Publish2′s News Exchange Aims to Help News Outlets Cut Ties to AP Poynter | June 1, 2010 “If his service does what he [...]

If you see a blog post titled “10 Iconic Journalists Every J-Student Should Study” and want to share it with your Twitter followers, Facebook friends, or old-fashioned e-mail contacts, please consider what you’re endorsing when you link to it. More than 70 people have tweeted the link so far. That’s fine. Some, most or maybe [...]

Publish2 empowers news organizations to band together in a Newsgroup to bring their readers the best of the Web through collaboration. A Publish2 Newsgroup enables any group of journalists to collect news and information on any given topic in one place, and then automatically publish the curated stream of links. The Northwest Newsgroup was the [...]

The discussion about journalism’s future so often focuses on Big Changes — Kill the print edition! Flips for everyone! Reinvent business models NOW! — that it’s easy to forget how simple innovation can be. Sometimes all you need is a few Tweets, a bunch of links, and some like-minded pioneers. That’s how a quiet revolution [...]

Jack Lail, an editor and journalist with a deep understanding of the web, big vision, and a “let’s do it” innovator’s spirit, set out to publish “the best Tennessee election coverage that can be found on the Internet” — he rounded up a group of journalists and bloggers, set them up on Publish2, and off [...]

Jeff Jarvis challenges news organizations to define the role of editor in the 21st century, i.e. Editor 2.0. Jeff connects a number of dots that involve a significant, even radical shift in the traditional editorial role, such as new search/tag editor positions. But one of the most radical shifts taking place is that editors are [...]

Henry Copeland of BlogAds points out the great paradox of blog monetization — advertisers have embraced unedited bloggers as trusted media brands, but they still don’t trust the people who comment on those blogs (via paidContent): The appeal of blogs to marketers is their singular brand identity, making it possible to accurately target their ads. [...]

When you place a big bet on a new model, it’s always nice hear that smart people are thinking about the big trends that underlie that model. So it was great to hear Robert Scoble, Paul Graham, and Larry Kramer thinking about human-driven information filtering on the Web — and particularly the role of TRUSTED [...]