Lecture slides from @Mohamed of @AJEnglish for #MozNewsLab

1. Mohamed Nanabhay (@mohamed)
Head of Online, Al Jazeera English
mohamed.nanabhay@aljazeera.net

3. Public Space and Street politics

4. Self representation

5. Instantaneity and Simultaneity

7. Not cheap news gathering...

8. Build relationships and
trust

9. Drowning in data...

10. • “… the reprogramming of communication
networks, so becoming able to convey
messages that introduce new values to the
minds of people and inspire hope for
political change.” Manuell Castells

11. reprogramming...
• race to the bottom... to max out pageviews
(or)
• race to the top...to empower and add depth

12. “Why do we have to
look enviously at the front page of
Al-Jazeera English for a better sampling of
important news stories at any given
time?”