This is not breaking news. You all know that technology in the news business is rapidly changing and that also means the look of content is changing.
Still, it’s remarkable to see more and more journalism being created with a phone and not much more. After all some of us remember when cell phones looked like this.
The genesis of this post comes from a story about KCBS in Los Angeles recruiting two one man bands who will gather news using “prosumer” equipment. Union rules will prohibit them from appearing on camera on air – but they will be able to appear on camera for the web.
This experiment has been tried elsewhere.
H/T – News Blues