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Should political bias be a part of the model?

November 19, 2009
By Steve Safran
Should political bias be a part of the model?

We’re seeing more and more outlets embrace a right- or left-leaning bias as part of their programming. This is especially true on radio, where conservatives have long ruled the commercial airwaves. But there’s a station in Boston that is trying to offer counter-programming — WWZN 1510 AM is gunning for the left. The Boston...
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The Price of Free

November 15, 2009
By Charles Kravetz
The Price of Free

I cannot recommend enough that you read this piece by Nicholas Carr on the New York Times Magazine. The future of television is glimpsed in this piece, but it certainly applies to the future of news and particularly video news. I would welcome your thoughts. The convergence of the computer, the internet...
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One week, 1,000 views!

November 7, 2009
By Steve Safran

Boston MediaNEXT has been online for all of a week now, and you have been great to us. In our first week, we had more than 1,000 visits. That’s amazing, especially considering our fairly narrow niche. Thank you for your early-adopter support, and please continue to tell your friends about us, and our @bostonmedianext...
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