By Mindy McAdams
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The exclamations of amazement and disgust (x 2) at the Philadelphia Inquirer’s new online policy (or should we say non-online policy? Anti-online policy?) reminded me of something someone told me yesterday about a discussion in a newsroom, very recently, at a large metro daily. (Sorry, I’m not allowed to say which one.)
In a meeting in [...]
Newspapers that Twitter (a list compiled by Erica Smith)
Journalism.me (an aggregation of journalists who blog about journalism, from Kioshi Martinez)
Young journalists blog ring (idea by Dave Lee; open to those under age 30)
Plus: What some journalists can’t do online. CNN’s employee blogging policy (via @yelvington on Twitter)
Craig Stolz, formerly a journalist at The Washington Post, has been blogging for one year. On the occasion of his blog’s anniversary, he wrote this succinct list of lessons learned, which is rather brilliant:
A personal blog is as valuable to the writer as the reader.
Entry titles are as important as content. Titles should be [...]
Mark Luckie has posted screenshots of (and links to) the personal Web sites of 15 journalists. They could be used to inspire journalism students to master the art of self-presentation. Great examples.
15 journalists’ outstanding personal sites
Go on, just have a quick peek. They are very nice sites.
A new online course, in Spanish, will focus on online journalism skills for current journalists. The class will take place entirely online and will cover these five areas:
Introduction to Journalism 2.0. Understand the opportunities and challenges of practicing journalism in the digital age.
Web 2.0 and an Eye on the Future. Learn how Web 2.0 [...]
Early last week, someone added an old post from this blog to StumbleUpon. It garnered about 200 pageviews that day, making a little spike in my site traffic report. The post was from December 2006, and I didn’t even remember writing it.
Everyday journalism, on the job
I wrote about how a reporter would do her job [...]
In the midst of layoffs and announcements of newsroom downsizing, I continue to receive good reports from former students who are working in online journalism. They’re not always doing the work they could be doing (and should be encouraged to produce), but they’re not scared of losing their job tomorrow, either.
This one comes from a [...]
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