Journalists
Posts about journalists and the way they work.
Journalists Need To Ask Stupid Questions Paid Members Public
The Mac blogosphere has been busy eviscerating a journalist [http://www.macuser.com/steve-jobs/world_exclusive_bob_keefe_is_n_1.php] by the name of Bob Keefe [http://www.statesman.com/blogs/content/shared-blogs/washington/plugged/entries/2007/08/10/and_they_call_it_the_cult_of_m.html]
Blog Post vrs Magazine Article Paid Members Public
Noodlepie explains how a blog post differs from a magazine article [http://www.noodlepie.com/2007/08/how-a-blog-post.html], using pictures not words. Genius.
Can Journalists Learn to Listen To Bloggers? Paid Members Public
All this begs the question: should we bother trying to get journalists blogging? Is there a value in it, if they find it hard to move beyond something that sits between traditional journalism and opinion pieces? Can’t we just leave journalists to do traditional journalism and use their work
A Day in the Life of an Online Journalist Paid Members Public
OK, yes, it’s a bit of a piss-take, done for the Computer Weekly MySpace page [http://www.myspace.com/computerweekly].
You Don't Start Blogging, You Join In Paid Members Public
The reason clichés become clichés is that clearly articulating ideas in an easily understood manner is actually pretty hard. When people hit on a really good formulation, they tend to stick to it. This has come home to me because I’ve spent the last hour looking at a set
Blogging A Magazine Article Before Print Publications Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/08/timscats.jpg] Now, this [blog post by Tim Relf](http://www.fwi.co.uk/blogs/rural-life/2007/08/my-pet-subject.html) makes me happy. You see, as well as being one of our bloggers, he’s one of our journalists.
Quinn versus Gilligan: Specialist Hack against Mainstream? Paid Members Public
David Quinn, a journalist and former colleague based in Manchester, posted on his blog that last night’s Dispatches by Andrew Gilligan was actually trading off a three year old story [https://web.archive.org/web/20070811180450/http://www.wordsdept.co.uk/2007/07/30/gilligan-dispatches-three-year-old-story-for-channel-4/] . And David should know,
Digital Doorstepping by the Guy Doorstepped Paid Members Public
Robin Hamman finds an interesting follow-up from one of the Virginia Tech Shootings witnesses [http://www.cybersoc.com/2007/07/virginia-tech-b.html] that he originally contacted. Well worth a read.
