Endemic » Knight News Challenge http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog a blog on being by Patrick Thornton Wed, 07 Jul 2010 22:09:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Conversations in Media: David Cohn on Spot.Us http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog/2008/05/20/conversations-in-media-david-cohen-on-spotus/ http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog/2008/05/20/conversations-in-media-david-cohen-on-spotus/#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 17:00:33 +0000 pat http://patthorntonfiles.com/blog/?p=281 David Cohn discusses his latest project, Spot.Us, which was made possible by a Knight News Challenge grant.

Some of the things we discuss:

  1. What is Spot.Us and what will it mean for journalism?
  2. Why people should apply for Knight News Challenge grants?
  3. How hard is it to apply for a grant from Knight?

Click here to stream the interview. Or you can download the mp3.

I’m still having some problems with the Marantz PMD 660 for phone interviews. I had to amplify this interview and my voice comes in much softer than David’s. Any suggestions for better phone recordings would be most welcome.

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