Kevin: Staci Kramer at PaidContent runs through a raft of deals that CBS announced at CES. It is an interesting to look at how broadcast media are responding to new challenges.

Kevin: The Washington Post’s Rob Curley talks about how the future is all local.

Kevin: The Daily Telegraph has taken down a blog by their Washington correspondent after he blogged about writing the story about Saddam Hussein’s hanging before it took place. Journalists pre-write pieces. But can you blame this on ‘old media’ deadlines,

Kevin: In case you actually want to read some of the blog and the comments that the Telegraph pulled down after their Washington correspondent tried to explain writing a story before Saddam Hussein’s execution took place, you can read it here.

Kevin: Tish Grier responds to Steve Rubel’s predition that social media is dead because all media is now social. Tish thinks it’s a case of A-lister-itis. I agree with Tish. Not all media is social yet, and it ignores the challenges that still face tradit

Suw: Wow. Keith Waterhouse’s English is so poor as to make this article almost unreadable. He calls himself ‘a scribbler of the old school’, but closer to the truth would be ‘a scribbler from primary school’. Seems to know nothing of blogging or citizen j

Kevin: Steve Yelvington says: “To connect with the new passive majority, you need to be engaged in a broad conversation (that largely isn’t about news), and professional journalism simply has not yet figured out how to do that.”