Posts about journalists and the way they work.
attribution
Interesting entry in the blog: Anders Jacobsen’s blog: Journalist = bad blogger? [http://www.jacobsen.no/anders/blog/archives/2003/08/26/journalist_bad_blogger.html] In essence, the blogger submitted some information to a journalist, but was uncredited in the article that was published. He asks the question: >
BBC
As Eric has pointed out, I haven’t been very good at replying to comments of late, so I thought I’d better get to it, post haste. He said: > But what is an editorialist (the focus of the piece) that sets him or her above any random non-expert
Journalism
Here’s an interesting interview with the new head of the post-Blair (the other one) New York Times: MediaGuardian.co.uk | Media | The quiet American [http://media.guardian.co.uk/mediaguardian/story/0,7558,1006963,00.html]
Journalism
Eric, a thoroughly good chap from the other side of the pond, has directed a question at me. It’s in his post point5b: Scary Media Thought [http://www.livejournal.com/users/point5b/29927.html] on his Livejournal. In it he refers to an article [http://www.poorandstupid.com/2003_
BBC
I’ve been watching the blame-storming with increasing interest over the last few days. However, one comment in an Evening Standard roundup of the controversy [http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/articles/5859398?source=Evening%20Standard] caught my eye, mainly for this paragraph: > There are also rumours in the
Blogging
The crowd gathered at the bottom of the stairs that lead up to the Great Committee Room were exactly as one would expect: a smattering of suits, a good measure of geeky types, a fair few trendy new media types and a few journalists staring intently at the crowd and
Blogging
I’m not about to turn myself into a pundit. I have no interest in turning myself into an opinionated commentator on the world’s news. I won’t be able to resist doing it from time to time, of course, so it won’t be the thrust of the
iraq
I have no idea how widely this is being reported in the US, so I thought I’d post it here: ITN news journalist Terry Lloyd is dead [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2878777.stm], quite possible killed by “friendly fire [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/
iraq
Here’s an interesting titbit from today’s Snowmail [http://www.channel4.com/news/snowmail/], a useful little daily e-mail that Channel 4 news sends out every afternoon. This is from Lindsey Hilsum, their reporter in Baghdad. > I don’t know the exact numbers, but I think about half
Journalism
It could be that this article [http://sport.guardian.co.uk/cricketworldcup2003/overbyover/story/0,12864,914033,00.html] is for Comic Relief. I do hope it isn’t, though. The bitterness with which this Guardian journalist speaks about London seems too real, too heartfelt to be part of some
