The New York Times has sent an email to earlier contributors to their Week in Review section that they will no longer be publishing editorial cartoons and instead run its “own cartoon feature” similar to that of a longer form comic strip or graphic novel. The revamped Week in Review section is slated to debut […]
Earlier I linked to another mashup-up site taking Peanuts characters and matching them with tweets. Tumblr, the hosting company for the mashup received a letter from Iconix Brand Group who holds the copyright for Charles Schulz creation, ordering the company to take down the site because it violated copyright. Tumblr removed the site. T. Jason […]
Steve Breen, the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial cartoonist for The San Diego Union-Tribune, has released an iPhone app for little kids. The app is called Hungry Monster and is played by feeding a yellow monster various types of food which evoke a different reaction from the monster. From the iTunes description: Feed Sydney a banana […]
Here are the results of the survey that ran last Thursday. Here in 2011 – nearly a decade and a half after newspaper’s began putting content on line for free – the results aren’t that surprising. In my household, we subscribe to a paper (I started the subscription the day the Rocky Mountain News closed), […]