Tag: Mercury News
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Mercury News plans to cut one-quarter of newsroom positions this summer – Grade the News
Yeah John, but which quarter? Do you really think they’re cutting city hall and cops reporters? Mercury News plans to cut one-quarter of newsroom positions this summer – Grade the News
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Like Chron, Merc to cut 1/4th of newsroom – Peninsula Press Club
Take this story with a grain of salt. Lots of moving parts. Like Chron, Merc to cut 1/4th of newsroom – Peninsula Press Club
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Mercury News | San Jose State 150
The 150th anniversary Flash package on San Jose State University from the Merc. Love the way the interview videos are broken up into the 5 questions. Mercury News | San Jose State 150
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Wanted: online graphic designer – Media Grunt: Michael Bazeley
This is the sort of job you might see more metro papers hiring for: “…we want them to know Flash, HTML and CSS, how to draw, have some print experience and most of all, have a nice design sense.” Wanted: online graphic designer – Media Grunt: Michael Bazeley
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The full effect: Shooting, packaging and telling a multimedia story
I believe one of the goals multimedia storytelling should be to communicate in a web-native format, using stills, audio, video, graphics, and interactivity to draw readers into a story they wouldn’t have read if it were just printed text on a page — or a screen. Would I have any interest in this train story…
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Stephanie Grace Lim to leave the Merc – Visual Editors
A print designer leaves the Merc for … PayPal, of all things. Stephanie Grace Lim to leave the Merc – Visual Editors
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Newsdesigner.com | The Merc’s Big Ad
Front-page ad in the Merc’s print edition. Looks good to me, but why not a local advertiser? Newsdesigner.com | The Merc’s Big Ad
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San Jose Mercury News Podcasts: Marian Liu
Um, this is two critics from the Merc and one from Oakland! Damn, I hadn’t realized we could play that game. Wheels are turning… San Jose Mercury News Podcasts: Marian Liu
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Question: Who Is MediaNews’s Dean Singleton? – New York Times
“Indeed, Mr. Singleton intends to make a showcase of The San Jose Mercury News, in the heart of Silicon Valley, as a kind of laboratory for how to meld print with the Web.” Question: Who Is MediaNews’s Dean Singleton? – New York Times
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Mercury News Photo becomes a blog. Cool.
MercuryNewsPhoto.com redesigned while I wasn’t looking, and what popped out is a nice modern WordPress blog. Cool. What that means, first things first, is that I (and you) can now subscribe to an RSS feed from the site. Cool. Second things second, you can leave comments on all the slideshows, video essays, and Flash presentations…