Posts about journalists and the way they work.
Blogging
Here’s a thought. This way of describing one key element of blogging to journalists just popped into my head: > “Read the blog post. If you know the writer in person, can you hear them saying it? If not, they’re not blogging yet.” Good? Bad? Indifferent? One of
digital journalism
Mindy McAdams has written a brilliant post over on Teaching Online Journalism. Anyone who is involved in modern journalism should read it: > So here’s an insane, heretical idea for change. The goal is to make everyone in your community start talking about your newspaper and your Web site.
bloggers
If you visit the home page of this blog, rather than just sucking up my fine journoblogging through your friendly, neighbourhood RSS reader, then you’ll have noticed this little widget appearing in the top right. [JournalismDaily](http://journalismdaily.com/) is now using the [SocialRank](http://socialrank.com/) tech to
Blogging
Kristine [http://kristinelowe.blogs.com/kristine_lowe/2007/12/swedish-link-lo.html]: > … I work at the intersection of social media and mainstream media (MSM) – actually, I believe this is where all journalists work these days, whether they’re conscious, or approve of it or not … Sing it, sister!
Journalism
Martin Stabe has used Twitter [http://www.twitter.com/] to gather lessons learnt in 2007 from various new media hacks [http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2007/12/20/what-i-learned-from-2007/] . I appear to be the only one who sent in a really flippant answer. Ah, well. Be true to your
Journalism
I had the chance to finally read the whole report last night and, while I won’t get the chance to write up my reactions until tomorrow night at the earliest, on the whole, I’m impressed. It’s far from perfect, and there’s much to quibble about, but
Journalism
The NUJ’s Shaping the Future report on multi-media working [http://www.nuj.org.uk/innerPagenuj.html?docid=605] is out this morning. Martin Stabe has some intial thoughts [http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/fleetstreet/2007/12/06/the-nuj-commission-on-multimedia-working-reading-the-report/] about it over on the Press Gazette blog. The NUJ has
editors conference
Blogging
Well, I’d like to suggest that, if a union is meant to represent its members, than the NUJ got it exactly right. It’s showing exactly the same form of fear, uncertainty and doubt that many journalists are expressing right now. Truth be told, in my experience, most journalists
awards
One of our blogging journalists, Tony Collins [http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/], has bagged the digital journalist award in the Magazine Journalism Awards [http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=39196&c=1], for his work exposing the failure, mismanagement and waste of
Journalism
Lots of things I was planning on writing about, but won’t manage before I go away: [https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/09/Four-bloggers-blogging.png] A model for the 21st century newsroom [http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/2007/09/17/a-model-for-the-21st-century-newsroom-pt1-the-news-diamond/] We’ve only really seen
Blogging
Here’s some of our happy hacks at work: It was shot on a mobile phone, so please excuse the lousy quality…
