The first show of the Fall 2010 semester!
Topics:
The launch of The Local East Village with the NYU and The New York Times joining forces.
The launch of Apple’s Ping service and why it was such a flop.
Why blogs aren’t really conversations.
The inaugural lecture Jay gave to journalism students in France: The Journalists Formerly Known as the Media.
The Consumer Reports model for good journalism.
The art of “positioning” in news and selling products.
Here’s the show, we hope you like it:
Rebooting The News 
Thanks as always for the show — lots to think about.
You should have someone from Consumer Reports on the show at some point to talk about how that model could be expanded.