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Newspaper

Houston Chronicle Excels in Hurricane Ike Coverage

September 13, 2008

As someone who not only is interested in news and journalism, but who also works in social media for a living I constantly see television stations and newspapers who either don’t take advantage of advances in technology or completely ignore the true value in the power of people.
This morning as I think about my family [...]

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links for 2008-05-30

May 30, 2008

Scoop08 | A New Kind of Newspaper node
Youth written election news and information site

D: Notebook – WSJ.com : Facebook Grows Up, Goes for an Ice Cream
Can Facebook make money?

NPR Desktop Alerts – News Alerts Delivered Directly to Your PC
What has been your experience in using this? I’ll have to try it out at home tomorrow.

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links for 2008-04-09

April 9, 2008

BuzzMachine » Blog Archive » CBS is leaving the news business

Newspapers: America’s Pernicious Pulitzers

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Are Podcasts Dead?

April 7, 2008

In case you didn’t know, I’ll be in Las Vegas Sunday-Wednesday for the NAB conference (National Association of Broadcasters). The Reynolds Journalism Institute at the Missouri School of Journalism is sponsoring my trip so that I can present Contributr to the masses. (Let’s hope Contributr is ready, more on that tomorrow!)
As I was looking through [...]

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What Newspapers Can Do NOW To Gain Readership

March 20, 2008

Newspapers have a bad reputation of being reactionary (although much of the American media is quite reactionary in nature) but here are some things I think newspapers should do NOW to gain readership and credibility in the communities they serve.

Update your website more than 3 or 4 times a day, information is always becoming more [...]

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Convergence of the Future

March 19, 2008

News makers keep talking about backpack journalists and having reporters be good at everything. Now we all know that’s just not possible, but it hasn’t stopped the visionaries from proclaiming convergence journalism the future of news.

Convergence of the media is already happening of course, and convergence is the future. No longer is a television station [...]

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Removing the Newspaper Moniker

March 18, 2008

A more recent than not change in the newspaper world is the lack us the word “newspaper” to describe the business. This is as much public fluff and PR as it is anything else.

It’s all great and good to move forward and evolve a little, but its another thing altogether to wake up and not [...]

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Journalists and Blogging

March 17, 2008

Journalists who learn to blog help their online sites grow beyond repuporsed print news | Howard Owens: “”

“Blogging is only as good as you make it”
This statement couldn’t me more true, today when I find a truly engaging and interesting news story you know what format it’s in? a BLOG. A blog with personal [...]

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Gannett Interviews

February 16, 2008

Earlier in the week I attended two interview sessions with recruiting representatives from the Gannett company. I feel like they went really well and I must say that it’s comforting to know that ‘my job’ actually does exist now, when I began studying social and new media with a journalism concentration it was a little [...]

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links for 2008-02-15

February 15, 2008

How To Make A Million Before You Turn 20 – Forbes.com

remarkable communication: The Ten Commandments of New Social Media

INDEKX – Newspapers and Magazines on the Internet

Think different.
This is my VERY FAVORITE poem, I have a rather large posterboard print of this surrounded by vintage Apple posters in my basement. Very inspirational for me
(tags: apple, classic, [...]

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