Tag: journalism
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Sending you away so you’ll come back later
Well folks, I’m pretty much all blogged out on the whole New Newspapers thing for now. I’ve started to feel like a broken record playing a recording of a broken record where lots of people tell each other why they need to change how they run their businesses. I’m still reading plenty of on-topic stuff,…
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James W. Carey, Teacher of Journalists, Dies at 71 – New York Times
“Dr. Carey argued that a newspaper is not a transmission of facts or truth. Rather, it is a form of drama.” James W. Carey, Teacher of Journalists, Dies at 71 – New York Times
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UC Berkeley on iTunes U
Load it up and click through to the Journalism and Media category to find some great guest lectures, including Bob Cauthorn, Dan Rather, Tom Friedman & Maureen Dowd, and Helen Thomas. UC Berkeley on iTunes U
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Poynter Online – Putting Endings First
“Ending a story with a quote is a reflex action, understandable especially in the crush of deadline, but overused to the point of cliché.” Poynter Online – Putting Endings First
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KQED | Forum: Gay Talese
Listen to Talese, who wrote for the NY Times when “New Journalism” came of age, riff on writing, reporting, and his own career. KQED | Forum: Gay Talese
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Palo Alto Weekly is hiring two staff writers
Mmmmmm. Palo Alto City Hall. And land use. Palo Alto Weekly is hiring two staff writers
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Poynter Online – Poynter Online RSS
Poynter now offers RSS feeds for everything on its site. Thanks, Larry! Poynter Online – Poynter Online RSS
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New Orleans hospital drama at Atlanta Journal-Constitution
There’s a huge 22-episode package running in print and online down at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution right now, and it takes the reader inside New Orleans hospitals during Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. From the introduction to the piece: To report this story, staff writer Jane O. Hansen interviewed more than 50 people over six months,…
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apophenia: On Being a Press Expert
“MySpace Expert” danah boyd lets us know what it feels like for the source at the other end of the call. apophenia: On Being a Press Expert