Journalists
Posts about journalists and the way they work.
NUJ: Response from a Union Official Paid Members Public
I have been given permission to publish this response from Jenny Lennox, assistant organiser at the NUJ. The e-mail was broadly agreeing with another member’s post which stated that the member hadn’t come across any journalist who don’t believe that good journalism can happen online, and that
The NUJ, Social Media and Video Conversation Paid Members Public
Laura Oliver of Journalism.co.uk [http://www.journalism.co.uk/] has started a video conversation about the NUJ & social media over on video conversation service Seesmic: If you’ve got a webcam, you can join in [http://seesmic.com/videos/DdZC1OmJRA].
The NUJ & Social Media: A Few Follow-ups Paid Members Public
A few very quick response to the NUJ furore, as I’m back from holiday today, and a longer response will have to wait for me to clear my inbox at work. First up, thank you to everyone who got involved in the comments in the last few posts – and
NUJ: "effing blogs" Paid Members Public
One of the things I love about blogging, and digital journalism generally, is that you get a much clearer picture of who is reading your work, and how they get to your site. For instance this was in my referrer logs in my analytics package: So, the “/exchange/” and the
Subbing in the Age of Live Stories Paid Members Public
Karl’s busy responding to comments on his post about subbing [http://fallingoffablog.typepad.com/falling_off_a_blog/2009/02/to-sub-or-not-to-sub.html] . But I think he saved the most important bit of his post for last: > One of the differences between the web and print media is that
NUJ: Still Not "Getting" Social Media Paid Members Public
I have something of a love/hate relationship with the National Union of Journalists. Love, because I believe in the principle of unions, and because the NUJ has done good things for some of my former colleagues [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2003/07/unfair_dismissa.html]. Hate, because I
Greenslade: The Sub-Editor is Redundant Paid Members Public
Roy Greenslade, writing on his *Guardian *blog, paints a far harsher picture of the future of the sub-editor [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2009/feb/13/national-newspapers-local-newspapers] than Karl did in his post [http://fallingoffablog.typepad.com/falling_off_a_blog/2009/02/the-web-production-desk.html] : > So I
What Does a Web-Centric Production Desk Look Like? Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/02/760199215_e5a5340870_b.jpg] Shock of the day: my boss, Mr Karl Schneider, editorial development director here at RBI, has actually posted to his blog!** He’s put up a post on the role of the production journalist as
