City St George’s
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/08/street-newspaper-vendor.jpg] I suppose I shouldn’t be by now, but I’m always surprised by how many journalism students are obsessed with print. I don’t mean in love with print – I still love some printed products – but
education
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2013/05/back-garden-baby.jpg] How unexpected was that? A Bank Holiday weekend, and beautiful weather the whole time. Gorgeous. At least, that’s what I hear. Personally, I was stuck inside marking, a result of having spent part of the past
City St George’s
I just got my first click-through to this site from a blog written by one of my students on the City University journalism MA. It’s a small milestone, but one that made me oddly happy. Thanks for the link, Jess [http://jessdenham.wordpress.com]. I rather like this, from
aggregation
Because sometimes, you just have to get those tabs out of that browser: * Idio and The Guardian partner to develop content delivery service [http://www.themediabriefing.com/article/2011-04-12/idio-and-the-guardian-partner-to-develop-content-discovery-service] – I’m convinced we should be doing more combination curated and algorithmic aggregation and discovery. Content is no longer rare.
carnival of journalism
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/01/coj_2.jpg] David Cohn has linked to all the Carnival of Journalism posts on the role of universities [http://carnivalofjournalism.com/2011/01/21/a-confetti-carnival-of-journalism-jcarn-the-role-of-universities/] , in an epic piece of aggregation. There’s some meaty writing in there,
carnival of journalism
Carnival of Journalism: It’s back, and this time it’s personal [http://carnivalofjournalism.com/2010/10/22/hello-world/]… David Cohn [http://blog.digidave.org/] has brought the journalism blog carnival back from its grave. For those who haven’t experienced blog carnivals in the past, they’re an excuse
equipment
In a recent edition of This Week in Google [http://twit.tv/twig] (I’m catching up on my podcasts), Jeff Jarvis [http://www.buzzmachine.com/] mentioned that they require journalism students at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism [http://www.journalism.cuny.edu/] to come in with an Apple
change management
Sometimes in the hectic rush towards a digital future for journalism, it’s worth stepping back and looking at the major structural issues that need to be addressed as part of that change. There’s a post on the Media Briefing [http://www.themediabriefing.com/] that makes a good starting
Journalism
Hannah Waldram Graduated from Cardiff just as the recession hit – so went home and set up Bournville Village, a local blog. Worked with Podnosh. Is now The Guardian’s beat blogger in Cardiff. No office, just her and her laptop. Teamed up with mysociety to provide information which encourages civic
cub
A very long time ago – in the 1980s in fact – I got my start in journalism working on the Imperial College student newspaper* Felix* [http://felixonline.co.uk/], before going on to edit the Queen Mary student rag, Cub [http://www.qmsu.org/studentvoice/media/]. It’s been a long
journalism education
Essentially, I think Greenslade is displaying exactly the same sort of myopia that I criticised in Caesar – his post suggests the same reflexive association of the words journalist and journalism with the national newspapers. And I don’t accept that his anecdotal experience of his City students reflects the whole
One of the more thought-provoking (and somewhat reassuring) speeches at news:rewired last week was George Brock [http://www.newsrewired.com/?page_id=597]‘s, which I live-blogged [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/01/newsrewired_opening_sessions.html] . The BBC College of Journalism have put the video online, and
