By Mindy McAdams
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Here’s a great question: Does your newsroom or employer have a written policy governing the personal Web sites (and/or blogs) of journalists?
Meranda Watling is seeking answers in a discussion over at Wired Journalists. Hop on over and give her some answers.
Recently I heard from a young reporter that her employer (well, actually she’s on an […]
Adrian Holovaty has announced the shutdown of chicagocrime.org, the groundbreaking online dynamic data project that has inspired so many journalists since 2005 (only 2005? Gosh, it seems much longer … Internet years …).
The site is still functioning today, but according to Adrian’s post, it will be gone tomorrow.
One of many things I have liked to […]
Florida has its presidential primaries under way today, and The Miami Herald has produced a nifty data-driven map to show the results:
University of Florida journalism alum Stephanie Rosenblatt (May 2007) e-mailed to say that the Herald graphic is using feeds coming in live from the AP. The numbers are feeding into XML documents, and Stephanie’s […]
I can’t get this anecdote out of my mind this morning.
After Hurricane Katrina, journalist Anne Hull walked with a mother and son who were trying to hitchhike to Dallas. They spent more than two hours together, according to a report on a talk given by Hull to a class of journalism students at the University […]
It’s one thing to know how to do a task. It is quite another thing to teach someone to do that task.
Some people are great doers and poor teachers. Some people can become great teachers with just … a little … help!
This post is designed to teach you how to teach audio gathering and audio […]
Most visited posts on this blog from December 1, 2007, through January 1, 2008, according to Google Analytics:
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There are several interesting comments on my EveryBlock post from yesterday. Feel free to join in.
Some people would like to see the data formatted differently.
Some think it’s more useful for reporters than for citizens, while others say it’s a great tool for citizen journalists, who are more concerned about “hyperlocal” news anyway.
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