Wednesday, August 02, 2006

The New Media? You decide.

The Wall Street Journal has taken the task of identifying the media and mediums that are changing our world. Something

WSJ.com - Moguls of New Media
Moguls of New Media
The MySpace member with a million 'friends.' The receptionist with a production deal. Some of the Web's amateur entertainers are becoming powerful players.
Here's a quick list of the winners. The list strikes me as overly cutural in nature. But what the hey... here it is:

PODCASTERS

AMATEUR VIDEO

SOCIAL NETWORKING

MUSIC

  • Popular Amateur Web Radio Broadcaster - Davide Nevue, Whisperings

  • Top-Rated Music Blog - Scott Lapatine, stereogum

BLOGGING

  • Top-Linked Bloggers - Cory Doctorow and Xeni Jardin, Boing Boing

PHOTOGRAPHY, TV AND FILM