Journalism
(640)Posts about the skills, ethics and practicalities of being a member of the fourth estate.
Journalism
The hourglass: a potential replacement for the inverted pyramid?
Could the Inverted Pyramid be defunct in the age of paywalls, with the more profitable Hourglass taking its place?
tl;dr newsletter
tl;dr: the Facebook is burning issue
This week's in-depth round-up of links has depth on Meta's problems, lots of newsletter news, and plenty more to keep you enthralled this weekend…
Journalism
Obesity of experience
What's the role of experiential journalism in a world saturated in experiential social media?
news:rewired
Zaina Erhaim: how to respect local journalists in crisis zones
The contrast between the coverage of war in Syrai and Ukraine is shocking and stark, argues the news:rewired keynoter. Here's how we can do better.
X (Twitter)
5 tweets worth your attention this week
Even a hellsite can produce gems worth your time.
newsletters
Six things I've learnt from newsletters in the last week
It's not all posturing and culture war opinion-making, you know.
tabloids
On the Harry & Meghan interview and the UK press
Some reactions from UK media to the accusations of racism levelled during the Oprah interview.
Journalism
Poor story construction can spread COVID-19 misinformation
Why poor story structure is going to make some people scared of bank notes.